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Inspired by the title of Worf's thread-- what were you listening at different points in yr life? Try going back every 5 years from the present day and picking one thing that seems particularly emblematic of yr musical taste at that time in yr life...
It's 2012, so here's mine:
2007
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2002
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1997
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1992
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1987
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1982
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~Rae
MasterCylinder
03-02-2012, 12:22 PM
2007 = Systematic Chaos -- Dream Theater
2002 = Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence -- Dream Theater
1997 = everything sucked that year
1992 = Images & Words -- Dream Theater
1987 = Hysteria -- Def Leppard
1982 = Night & Day -- Joe Jackson
1977 = Aja -- Steely Dan
1972 = Machine Head -- Deep Purple
1967 = Sgt. Peppers -- Beatles
Are You Experienced ? -- Jimi Hendrix
Disraeli Gears -- Cream
Swish
03-02-2012, 01:10 PM
2007 - The National - Boxer (is it really 5 years old? Dang)
2002 - Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
1997 - Radiohead - OK Computer
1992 - Pavement - Slanted and Enchanted
1987 - The Replacements - Pleased to Meet Me
1982 - The Clash - Combat Rock
1977 - Television - Marquee Moon
1972 - David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
1967 - The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's
1962 - Patsy Cline - Sentimentally Yours
1957 - My Momma - Her Heartbeat
Swish
03-04-2012, 05:41 PM
¿ɥsılƃuƎ ǝʞıl 'ʍouʞ no⅄ ¿puɐʇsɹǝpun uɐɔ ǝʍ ǝƃɐnƃuɐl ɐ uı ǝdʎʇ ǝsɐǝld noʎ plnoƆ ˙ǝɹǝɥ pǝʇsod ʇsnɾ noʎ ʇɐɥʍ puɐʇsɹǝpun ʇ,uop ʎllɐǝɹ I ʇnq 'ʎɹɹos ɯ,I
JohnMichael
03-04-2012, 05:47 PM
¿ɥsılƃuƎ ǝʞıl 'ʍouʞ no⅄ ¿puɐʇsɹǝpun uɐɔ ǝʍ ǝƃɐnƃuɐl ɐ uı ǝdʎʇ ǝsɐǝld noʎ plnoƆ ˙ǝɹǝɥ pǝʇsod ʇsnɾ noʎ ʇɐɥʍ puɐʇsɹǝpun ʇ,uop ʎllɐǝɹ I ʇnq 'ʎɹɹos ɯ,I
Weird that I read that so easily.
Worf101
03-05-2012, 06:00 AM
Weird that I read that so easily.
You know I was thinking the exact same thing. What planet AM I from? This thread is priceless! I lost my morning coffee, California Raisins??? Are you chittin' me? I swear on a stack of flap jacks that I've not thought about that silly campaign since the time of mullets. Well done!
Worf
Hey, I was six years old. That tape was my first exposure to all things Motown.
~Rae
Mr MidFi
03-05-2012, 09:42 AM
2007 -- Spoon, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
2002 -- Wilco, YHF
1997 -- U2, Achtung Baby
1992 -- Los Lobos, Kiko
1987 -- REM, Lifes Rich Pageant
1982 -- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Hard Promises
1977 -- Genesis, Trick of the Tail
1972 -- The Partridge Family, Up to Date
1967 -- The Beatles, "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" single
1975 - Stanley Clarke
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1976 - Stanley Clarke
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1995 - Stanley Clarke
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1999 - Stanley Clarke
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2008 - Stanley Clarke
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2010 - Stanley Clark
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Worf101
03-06-2012, 08:55 AM
2007
Nothing Current - Stax Volt, various old RnB and Jazz
2002
Nelly's "Hot in Here" is the only then current song I remember hearing. Stax Volt, various old RnB and Jazz. Lauran Hill. -"The Miseducation of Lauran Hill" still one of the finest albums ever made.
1997
In this year of Puff and Biggy I listened to next to nuthing except Stax Volt, various old RnB and Jazz
1992
"Baby Got Back" - Sir Mix A Lot, "I will Always Love You" - Whitney Houston, Arrested Development
1987
Los Lobos, Prince "Sign of the Times", Terrance Trent D'arby
1982
"Sexual Healing" - Marvin Gaye, "Dream Girls" soundtrack, "Love Come Down", Evelyn Champagne King, Steely Dan
1977
P-Funk, old Kool and the Gang, Tower of Power, James Brown, Steely Dan
1972
Funkadelic, old Kool and the Gang, Tower of Power, James Brown
Mahavishnue Orchestra, Mandrill, Santana, Sly and the Family Stone, War, EWF. Gil Scott Heron, The Last Poets, "What's Going On" - Marvin Gaye, Laura Nyro
1967
Aretha, Motown, James, Stax/Volt, AM Radio, Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions.
1962
Harry Belafonte (from mom) early Motwon, early Atlantic, mostly Ray Charles, Blues and some RocknRoll
1957
My twin sister and her annoying crying. Sheesh can someone shut her up!!!!
Hope this hasn't bored everyone.
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