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Old 11-18-2010, 10:38 AM   #8 (permalink)
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I thought about posting that (great song). But then I read the genre description and it didn't seem to fit:
Yeah, it really doesn't qualify as easy listening, but since Easy is part of the title and I love the song to death, I decided to throw it out there.

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It made me realize I don't know what easy listening is. And I don't think this thread is helping much, with the wide variety of styles.
Easy listening is really just a commercial radio demographic that gives 40 something post mid-life crisis sufferers a soundtrack to ruminate over their regrets, could-have-beens, and whether or not they still believe in life after love while they pound terrible coffee and consume mass quantities of donuts and antacids inside their cubicle universe.


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Oh damn, that Chicago song...brings back memories. Must download and add to my nostalgia playlist!
... and let's not forget a certain Karate Kid soundtrack:

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