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Forum: Music Talk

08-17-18, 01:02 PM

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What became of pop musicians?

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Posted By Nick Danger

Re: What became of pop musicians?

So were "Yakety Yak", "Tequila", and "The Witch Doctor". They were all big pop hits that year. It doesn't make the case that the sophistication of pop music has been declining, only that it has been...

Forum: Music Talk

08-17-18, 11:19 AM

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What became of pop musicians?

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Posted By Nick Danger

Re: What became of pop musicians?

I wonder if that decline was a matter of carefully picking the starting point. There isn't a whole lot of sophistication to the 1958 hits "Purple People Eater" or "The Chipmunk Song"....

Forum: Music Talk

08-05-18, 07:05 AM

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What became of pop musicians?

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Posted By Nick Danger

Re: What became of pop musicians?

It looks like the bands who pack arenas are nostalgia acts whose relevance peaked in the 1980s. There isn't a lot of counter-culture word of mouth here.
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Forum: Music Talk

08-02-18, 01:43 PM

Replies: 53

What became of pop musicians?

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Posted By Nick Danger

Re: What became of pop musicians?

That was smack in the middle of my top-40 adolescence. I still remember most of those songs. :lol:

Some people remember the songs from their mid-teens with happy nostalgia. I don't get to have...

Forum: Music Talk

08-02-18, 01:02 PM

Replies: 53

What became of pop musicians?

Views: 4,096

Posted By Nick Danger

Re: What became of pop musicians?

I'm sure that several of the people on that video can sing well without needing autotune, and can work an audience brilliantly from a stage. Those are important skills. I don't want to sell them...

Forum: Music Talk

08-02-18, 12:25 PM

Replies: 53

What became of pop musicians?

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Posted By Nick Danger

What became of pop musicians?

I watched some compilation videos of the biggest hits and noticed that nobody who can play instruments has hits anymore.

Thirty years ago,...

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