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Friday Music Thread – Mood Enhancers

Music Thread AdLib - December 18, 2009 74

Welcome to our Friday music thread! Our theme today are songs that you play to reflect, enhance or improve your mood. What are the...

Musical ties through the generations and those “Ingleses locos”

Music Thread Pepe Lepew - December 18, 2009 23

The “Oldies But Goodies” Friday night at PPOV post last week got me recollecting about a neat thing that happened this summer. It was...

Friday Music Thread – Your Early Faves

Music Thread AdLib - December 11, 2009 225

Welcome to our Friday Night Music thread! This week's theme is the music you grew up with, the songs you heard as a kid...

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