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Forum: General Music 02-23-2022, 07:07 AM
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Posted By rostasi
:laughing: Rick Beatoff is as frustrating as...

:laughing:

Rick Beatoff is as frustrating as Ted Gioia.
Forum: General Music 12-31-2021, 10:26 AM
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Posted By rostasi
or just last month...

or just last month (https://www.musicbanter.com/general-music/47778-official-music-so-much-better-glorious-days-yore-thread-113.html)
Forum: General Music 12-31-2021, 09:08 AM
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Posted By rostasi
Don’t we already have multiple threads on this?

Don’t we already have multiple threads on this?
Forum: General Music 11-05-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 1,114
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Posted By rostasi
It is the very definition of fame. Don’t...

It is the very definition of fame.

Don’t bother with the rest. I’m no longer interested.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1,114
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Posted By rostasi
https://i.imgur.com/Gx5jqap.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/Gx5jqap.jpg
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Nonsense. Very little in this form of Capitalism...

Nonsense. Very little in this form of Capitalism is the same as it ever was,
so I wouldn’t pretend otherwise.
Making purchases are one subject.
Media ownership is another.
Which one are you...
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Well, you’re right. He did say “late 20s or so,” ...

Well, you’re right. He did say “late 20s or so,”
but I don’t think that messes up the main point.

Nobody is generalizing about certain age groups not knowing about The Beatles.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
No age is perfect, but I find older people to be...

No age is perfect, but I find older people to be more like two-legged nostalgia machines who often irritate the crap out of me - not usually younger people.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Do you really think that 20 year olds are...

Do you really think that 20 year olds are impacted by what a bunch of people 30+ years older than them are buying?
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
public estimation.

public estimation.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 06:45 PM
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Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Really? So what was the point of pointing out...

Really? So what was the point of pointing out that they sold a million. Wasn’t it to show that they must be popular?
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Look, I don’t know how you are missing or...

Look, I don’t know how you are missing or avoiding this, but this whole conversation has NOTHING to do with comparisons with Whiteman (some dude - lol) and The Beatles. I know you’re so married to...
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
I guess we should know who this is, because they...

I guess we should know who this is, because they sold a million records!
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
I told you that he was second only to Ellington...

I told you that he was second only to Ellington in popularity at that time, so, yeah, all kinds of people knew about him. You keep putting in these artists that were not really all that popular in...
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
uh, huh. not on TV selling orange juice, etc… ...

uh, huh. not on TV selling orange juice, etc…
What’s a “BTS”?
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
You are expecting a person who is only 20 to, “of...

You are expecting a person who is only 20 to, “of course” know about a band that wasn’t even a band FIFTY YEARS AGO. I’m saying that it’s not all that far-fetched that she doesn’t know or even care....
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
So, basically you were the same as this 20 year...

So, basically you were the same as this 20 year old girl that you’re shocked about.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
I don’t know why you keep bringing Sinatra into...

I don’t know why you keep bringing Sinatra into this, because he wasn’t a hitmaker in the late 20s. By the time you were 20, his heyday started only about 25 years before and, yes, he and Crosby were...
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Not in 1978. As a matter of fact, Lennon was...

Not in 1978. As a matter of fact, Lennon was despised at that time by a number of people.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Yes, there’s easier access to a wider area of...

Yes, there’s easier access to a wider area of info today
which could make it more unbelievable that The Beatles
hadn’t crossed this person’s radar - knowingly. And that’s the key.
Some people are...
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
He is still an odd enigma (to put it nicely) in...

He is still an odd enigma (to put it nicely) in music.
Forum: General Music 11-04-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Perspective, folks. Whiteman, in his day, was...

Perspective, folks.
Whiteman, in his day, was second in popularity only to Ellington.
Even asking a 20 year old who had a moderate interest in music then
might not have even known who Ellington...
Forum: General Music 11-03-2021, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
Being aware of past composers or musicians is...

Being aware of past composers or musicians is just fine,
but I wish people would quit with the museumification of this stuff.
They don’t know who the Beatles are? Fine. Maybe later if they’re...
Forum: General Music 07-13-2021, 07:10 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
The guy whose singular objective is trolling is ...

The guy whose singular objective is trolling is
accusing others of trolling. The Trump era lives on.
Forum: General Music 07-09-2021, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,114
Views: 242,917
Posted By rostasi
I didn’t question the meaning of parameters. You...

I didn’t question the meaning of parameters. You really are reading too much into this. I just simply asked you to define your parameters.
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