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Music Appreciation

NBachers

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9. There was a point where local popular radio seemed to have a lot of good music to discover. Then it got taken over by

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #8)

Wed May 21, 2025, 02:38 PM

May 21

the set-list programmers who had no connection to the region where the music was being played. It seemed like their default. saturation group was Foreigner. To me, they represented everything that was wrong with blap radio.

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Dayyyummmm.... [View all] lastlib May 20 OP

I remember this one Figarosmom May 21 #1

Way better than *burp* Foreigner NBachers May 21 #2

Wasn't Foreigner ProfessorGAC May 21 #3

I stand corrected - I give Bad Company a lot more leeway than I give Foreigner. NBachers May 21 #7

Why? ProfessorGAC May 21 #8

There was a point where local popular radio seemed to have a lot of good music to discover. Then it got taken over by NBachers May 21 #9

I See ProfessorGAC May 21 #10

Going to school at Wabash in Central Indiana, I had plenty of Chicago friends. NBachers May 21 #11

That's Kind Of A Drag! ProfessorGAC May 21 #12

I Like It ProfessorGAC May 21 #4

You're right, but.... lastlib May 21 #5

She's good, but I prefer the Bad Company original. highplainsdem May 21 #6