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  1. DJ Spanky

    Old songs you never heard before.

    I rarely have this happen to me due to the fact I was a DJ, but this morning I heard a version of Run Rudolph Run which I'd never heard before, by Foghat:
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    Rediscovering old songs you used to like

    In the past year I've rediscovered 2 songs from long ago which I liked back then and still do. It was very much like running into an old friend who you haven't seen in decades. So my two are... Back about a year ago I can across an old tape I made - it was from 1980 and I had made it off of a...
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    Holy Thread Resurrection Batman!

    Someone had too much time on their hands!
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    Old rock songs which are nowadays politically incorrect

    So this weekend I was listening to a song that I knew as a kid and still really like when I realized that the lyrics would just not fly in our current hyper-politically-correct world. The song I was listening to was Vehicle by The Ides Of March. Can you imagine the blowback if a new song came...
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    Songs that have new meaning based on usage

    Have you had the meaning of a song change because you've seen it used elsewhere, say in a commercial, a movie, a campaign, a live show, a cover, etc.? For me, I remember being a kid in the 70'sand hearing Carry On Wayward Son by Kansas. However, today it has new meaning because it's been used...
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    Prince solo on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"

    This was a superstar performance at a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony - he comes out at the 3:28 mark.
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    Ugh! Today's definition of "Classic" Rock.

    I live in the NYC area and still listen to terrestrial radio. Lately, some of what they've been playing on classic rock stations is anything but classic rock. Here's a couple of examples: Down Under - Men At Work No One Is To Blame - Howard Jones Don't You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds Now...
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    Old Time Rock And Roll by Bob Seger

    Okay, we've all heard that version, whether it was back in the day, at a cousin's wedding, watching Risky Business, etc. But............ The band did a version on Nine Tonight which is just outstanding. And a lot of people aren't aware of it. It's a totally different take on the song. Give it...
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    Greetings!

    Ran across this forum while searching for some info, so I decided to join up and dive in. Haven't had a chance to look around yet, but I will to get a feel for the forum and an idea on how things work here.

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