Musings on the byways of popular culture
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I love loads of ’70’s/’80’s American rock. I mean the well produced, big harmonies, great songs, AOR American rock. As a Springsteen/Dawes/Big Big Train/Tedeschi Trucks/Hall & Oates/Ian Hunter fan it gets me into lots of good arguments about what constitutes good music. My response is always “couldn’t give a feck,” which tends to wind people up even more.
So, come on then. Let’s ‘ave it…
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Last year someone (forgive me, I forget who) turned me on to a great compilation of obscure West Coast/Yacht Pop from the 70’s and 80’s called Too Slow To Disco. Superb stuff for a lazy summers day.
Well there is a volume two in the offing. Topped and tailed by two well known names (Hall & Oates and Michael Nesmith) the rest of the track list is new to me. Hopefully it will be as good as the last one. More here: http://tooslowtodisco.com
