DEbCB

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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   Good for you!
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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   > Fifty years ago, the number one song was “Hey Jude”. Number four was “Sittin’ on the dock of the bay”—both regularly performed, enjoyed and reinterpreted today Largely because the Boomers and Gen-Xers are still alive and kicking, and s
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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   Yes, most. Most HNers have zero appreciation for serious music. This post announcing the death of David Bowie got 1484 upvotes and 301 comments (and the brave few who criticized it as off-topic got flagged): https://news.ycombina
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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   Why would anyone read a serious novel, like Crime and Punishment, instead of a comic book? Mozart's Jupiter Symphony will still be performed and appreciated fifty years from now. Can the same be said for your cherished rap/pop son
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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16556892 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16556192 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16556033
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   by DEbCB 9y ago

   HN types think they're the smartest of the smart, yet judging from these comments and from other music-related posts I've seen here, most of you listen to popular music (including rock and rap) near exclusively. The comments serio