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In reply to the discussion: Shut down the mother truckers blockade with some of the worst songs in the history of music... [View all]AngryOldDem
(14,061 posts)88. Hey, I like some of these songs....
Why do they hate Barry Manilow?
Others, though, most definitely; anything disco especially.
EDIT How about Convoy by C.W. McCall? Hearing that on an endless loop would send the most diehard protester around the bend.
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Feb 2022
OP
i love YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE !!!!! That song was featured at our wedding in 1987 !!!
Trueblue1968
Feb 2022
#38
I thought there might be some people here who like that song. I always reach to turn it off
Walleye
Feb 2022
#98
Loved that song, though not as much as "No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature."
highplainsdem
Feb 2022
#105
"Flying Purple People Eater", "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer", the full 18- minute
niyad
Feb 2022
#30
The first time I went to Disneyland (16 years old) I loved that song...
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Feb 2022
#36
Did you girls & guys forget 'Ahab the Arab' & "The lion sleeps tonight"?
Enter stage left
Feb 2022
#58
Be careful here, you're starting to arouse me....it's been a long time....thanks.
Enter stage left
Feb 2022
#66
Or gospel music played at 50 decibels, would drive me off the farm....or earth.
Enter stage left
Feb 2022
#69
That's a good one, Coventina. I would throw in "Jesus, Take the Wheel"....
KY_EnviroGuy
Feb 2022
#116
I sense a great deal of hostility towards novelty songs in this thread..
Dial H For Hero
Feb 2022
#106
I used to listen to Doctor Demento while sorting mail every Sunday night.
Dial H For Hero
Feb 2022
#111