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| From | "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@comcast.net> |
| Subject | Re: Musical Cultural Question |
| Date | Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:34:47 -0400 |
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> Josh Chasin wrote:
>
>>How would you fill in the blank here?
>>
>>Baby boomer ('46-'64) musical icons: Beatles; Dylan; Motown
>>Gen X ('65-'76) musical icons: U2; Kurt Cobain; Michael Jackson
>>Gen Y ('77-'88) musical icons: _______________
>>
>>Who goes there?
>>
Let's give 'em the benefit of the doubt, and say Franz Ferdinand,
All-American Rejects and Arctic Monkeys.
Or, how about Beyonce and Jay-Z?
And as a card-carrying member of GenX (born 1970) I'd add REM to the list of
icons.
john micek.
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