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| From | erhoek@comcast.net |
| Subject | Re: Building the perfect Music Mix for my 1-year old |
| Date | Sun, 23 Sep 2007 05:26:39 +0000 |
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My oldest son would punch to the beat from my wife's womb to 96 Tears by ? and the Mysterians. After we noticed this we tried a few other songs on the disc and I seem to recall Can't Get Enough of You Baby eliciting the same response.
Now 14 years later he is playing tenor drums in high school band. We joke about how he started drumming before he was ever born.
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From: Bill Douglas <ccosmos_64@yahoo.com>
> So, a couple days before my daughter's 1st birthday
> today, she surprised my wife and I by dancing to music
> (in her case, rocking back and forth)...specifically
> 'Dizzy' by Tommy Roe. Apparently, Grandpa had the
> radio on this week and discovered this when the song
> was featured. Kinda wild as I remembered liking the
> song as a wee one when one of my older brothers had
> the song on 45 and played it constantly on the record
> player. Thank heaven it was a pop tune - that's my
> girl!
>
> Well, after discovering the glorious effect this song
> had on my daughter, I had to check other stuff to see
> if it would have a similar effect. Results have been
> hit-and-miss...Rockin' Pneumonia by Johnny Rivers did
> okay, Ants in my Pants by James Brown not so good
> (maybe later...?).
>
> Anyway, my plea is this, Audities people...I'd like
> some input on what songs I should consider putting
> together for my 1-year old daughter's first music mix,
> based on (or close to) the beat pattern of the Tommy
> Roe tune. Any ideas? Classic pop works, but you've got
> any other ideas, I'm all ears, literally.
>
> Thanks a bunch,
> Bill
>
>
>
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