It's the last week of the winter term here, so here is a totally serious and important music-related poll question:
(OK, maybe the end-of-term craziness is making me just a tiny bit punchy...)
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The kids are off at Grandma and Grandpa's, so Kate and I went out for a nice dinner Thursday night, and I found myself with a bit of time to blog... but no particular substantive ideas. The whole "publishers behaving badly" theme of last week seems to have run its course, between Random House re-…
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I'm back in Niskayuna, dealing with mountains of end-of-term paperwork. Which means you get a poll to pass the time:
The best end-of-term evaluation method is:survey software
This poll is brought to you by the number π, the letter q, and the two take-home exams I'm waiting for before I can finish…
I prefer my inane pop to be in foreign languages, so that I can sing along without having to think about how stupid the lyrics are.
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I was a foreign exchange student in Hamburg when 99 Luftballoons became a hit in Germany. Right about the time I returned home it was fading away there, and gaining popularity in the States. Purgatory.
@KevinQ: Whatever works for you. I have just enough knowledge of German to figure out that "99 Luftballons" is about war, probably of the nuclear variety.
Stephane Grappelli is who's playing on my Pandora Radio now; Tommy Emmanuel before that . . . .
No love for "99" by Toto?
Hast du es zum zeit fur mir,
denn singen mich ein lied fur dir...
I actually saw her in concert (Offenbach Stadthalle). Nothing like 80's euro pop... Hope about some Kate Bush next? Or Bananarama!