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| From | "Billy G. Spradlin" <bgspradlin@cablelynx.com> |
| Subject | Re: cool songs in weird places... |
| Date | Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:00:33 -0600 |
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Someone at Muzak must have hip tastes and on the lookout for strong
melodies. I
wonder if songwriters can send music to them to cover. I have also heard a
Muzak version of The Kennedys "Sunday" from thier "Life Is Large" CD.
Billy
At 12:58 PM 11/30/03 -0500, you wrote:
>In a message dated 30/11/03 06:15:47 Eastern Standard Time,
>bgspradlin@cablelynx.com writes:
>
><< The weirdest Muzak experience was being at a Brahms Ice Cream store in
>Decatur
> TX (about 35 miles NW of Fort Worth) and hearing the Muzak version of the
> Posies "Golden Blunders". (you can hear it on the Not Lame box set) While I
> recognized the melody immediately It took me a couple of minutes to figure
>out
> what song it was! Then after it hit (big) I wondered why Muzak would cover
> that
> song? I hope Jon & Ken recieved some royalities from the airplay. >>
>
>The weirdest muzak experience I ever had was hearing the muzak version of
>"It's No Secret" by the Jefferson Airplane, probably in the last year or so.
I
>forget where it was but it was definitely from my LA days. One of my fave
>songs from one of my fave groups... It's not like it was a hit or
anything. I
was
>pleasantly shocked and surprised!
> Tony
>
Billy G. Spradlin
http://listen.to/jangleradio
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