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Old 05-27-2018, 06:19 AM   #59 (permalink)
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I've given classical music a chance once or twice in the past, but nothing has ever really stuck, so I'm bumping this without much to comment.

Having said that, I've just noticed two posts on this page:-

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Originally Posted by Bacholyte View Post
I was more-or-less raised around classical music, and started swimming with the stream only faster (as Quentin Crisp would put it).
^ Anyone who refs Quentin Crisp gets a thumbs up from me because I am right now rereading QC's autobiog, The Naked Civil Servant.

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Originally Posted by CRAZY-HORSE View Post
classical has never really got a hold on me, i have tried though,allbeit, through the classical albums of one of my favourite artists in Paul McCartney...but i still dont 'get it' at all...
maybe one day the penny will drop and i'll love classical music
^ I had no idea that McCartney had written any classical music. TBH, instead of getting me into the genre, this clip made me hit the pause button after 57 seconds. Is that long enough for me to claim that I've given it a try?

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