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From | ronald and karen sanchez <eldeluxe@mcn.net> |
Subject | Re: cool songs in weird places... |
Date | Sun, 30 Nov 2003 13:02:31 -0800 |
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Bands audition their songs for Muzak, don't they? A lot of hipster Seattle
musicians have worked there too. Why do I want to say Mudhoney?
RS
"Billy G. Spradlin" wrote:
> 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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