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Sep 1, 2009 - 5:10am |
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zipper wrote: I cannot express to you the meaning of having Motown and early Beatles fill the corners of your preteen childhood with joy. No other music can compare in that regard. For me. ;)
What about Froggie Went A-Courtin'?
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:56pm |
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Alexandra wrote:As well, I was partially raised by a brother who listened to Clapton, Trower, Dylan, Santana, Grateful Dead, Tull, and sisters who listened to CSN&Y, Joni Mitchell, Cat Stephens, Elton John.....well, you get the point. I had the best of all worlds and appreciation for many genres/generations of music. And then along comes Bill G and Rebecca....to provide it on a daily basis.  I cannot express to you the meaning of having Motown and early Beatles fill the corners of your preteen childhood with joy. No other music can compare in that regard. For me. ;)
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:45pm |
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ScottFromWyoming wrote: noop, I got nothin'. What are they most famous for?
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Alexandra

Location: PNW Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:41pm |
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zipper wrote: I helped raise two stepchildren born in 78 and 80, so yeah, I heard some. Granted, their decade was the 90s, but I hear what Bill plays from my post-youth. You know that I like some of it, and that I consider Chrissie the greatest rock star on the planet. I do understand your own love for it. We antiques listened to our own share of crap, trust me.
As well, I was partially raised by a brother who listened to Clapton, Trower, Dylan, Santana, Grateful Dead, Tull, and sisters who listened to CSN&Y, Joni Mitchell, Cat Stephens, Elton John.....well, you get the point. I had the best of all worlds and appreciation for many genres/generations of music. And then along comes Bill G and Rebecca....to provide it on a daily basis.
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:39pm |
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Beaker wrote: I now know what I'm gifting you for Xmas...
 freak. I celebrate Christmas, so rewrite that card.
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ScottFromWyoming

Location: Powell Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:39pm |
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zipper wrote: ha! I had to look up Anthrax because I'd only ever heard of them. No tunes came to mind.
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zipper


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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:38pm |
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Alexandra wrote: Which is exactly what 80s music is for many of us. I wonder if you've even heard or been exposed to the HALF of what was really being played back then——as opposed to just commercial radio and MTV hits. There were many gems that never got big recognition (that were way more than just synth-pop).
I helped raise two stepchildren born in 78 and 80, so yeah, I heard some. Granted, their decade was the 90s, but I hear what Bill plays from my post-youth. You know that I like some of it, and that I consider Chrissie the greatest rock star on the planet. I do understand your own love for it. We antiques listened to our own share of crap, trust me.
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Alexandra

Location: PNW Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:38pm |
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ScottFromWyoming wrote:
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zipper


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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:31pm |
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ScottFromWyoming wrote: Sort of like that Anthrax/Public Enemy concert Justine got to go to...
ha! I had to look up Anthrax because I'd only ever heard of them. No tunes came to mind.
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ScottFromWyoming

Location: Powell Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:30pm |
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Alexandra wrote: Which is exactly what 80s music is for many of us. I wonder if you've even heard or been exposed to the HALF of what was really being played back then——as opposed to just commercial radio and MTV hits. There were many gems that never got big recognition (that were way more than just synth-pop).
 Remember what that wise old philosopher used to say: 90% of everything is crap.
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Alexandra

Location: PNW Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:27pm |
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zipper wrote: I think my love for all most music of the 60s and 70s is why so much of the 80s stuff makes me cringe. The soundtrack of one's youth, you know.
Which is exactly what 80s music is for many of us. I wonder if you've even heard or been exposed to the HALF of what was really being played back then——as opposed to just commercial radio and MTV hits. There were many gems that never got big recognition (that were way more than just synth-pop).
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ScottFromWyoming

Location: Powell Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:19pm |
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zipper wrote: wtf? I see no conflict. You and I need to go to an EW&F AC/DC concert together.
Sort of like that Anthrax/Public Enemy concert Justine got to go to...
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zipper


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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:16pm |
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maryte wrote:
I had to deal with being mocked for liking both EW&F *and* AC/DC. I had very few friends because of that.
wtf? I see no conflict. You and I need to go to an EW&F AC/DC concert together.
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maryte

Location: Blinding You With Library Science! Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:04pm |
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zipper wrote: I think my love for all most music of the 60s and 70s is why so much of the 80s stuff makes me cringe. The soundtrack of one's youth, you know.
I had to deal with being mocked for liking both EW&F *and* AC/DC. I had very few friends because of that.
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zipper


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Aug 31, 2009 - 10:00pm |
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maryte wrote: Ah, love me some EW&F!
I think my love for all most music of the 60s and 70s is why so much of the 80s stuff makes me cringe. The soundtrack of one's youth, you know.
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maryte

Location: Blinding You With Library Science! Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 9:52pm |
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zipper wrote: Ah, love me some EW&F!
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zipper


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Aug 31, 2009 - 9:50pm |
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Coaxial

Location: Comfortably numb in So Texas Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 8:05pm |
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kurtster

Location: where fear is not a virtue Gender:  
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Aug 31, 2009 - 7:50pm |
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Aug 31, 2009 - 7:42pm |
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