Caught this in passing recently and had forgotten how pleasant it was. Turns out, a lot of my friends had all but forgotten it, yet got emotional just listening to a few bars.
By all rights, this should be the poster song for everything wrong with that era, but it survives on, I don't know what, simplicity, earnestness.
Not to say this is my 'favorite favorite' song, but it's pretty impressive, and a little perplexing, how well it holds up.
Originally Posted by GloucesterChief:
Probably a lot of the music I like. I found I have a distinct taste for cheese when it comes to music. So lets start off with two:
Originally Posted by Nzoner:
I have some friends that would consider these lame and if they've come on in the jeep on my random rotation I'll defend them
One of my favorite moments in Stern history, they replay it as a show intro from time to time
Originally Posted by Nzoner:
I have some friends that would consider these lame and if they've come on in the jeep on my random rotation I'll defend them
When this came I out, I SWORE it was going to change the face of pop music.
You could literally count the SECONDS between me first seeing this on MTV and me buying the CD at the little Kirksville music shop downtown.