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- From: shimkus@athena.cs.uga.edu (Doc)
- Subject: Re: Triumph and "regional" hits
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- Organization: University of Georgia, Athens
- References: <1993Jan8.030328.1926@dg-rtp.dg.com> <C0wIIy.BDr@umassd.edu> <1993Jan22.053958.10596@chpc.utexas.edu>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 22:43:42 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.053958.10596@chpc.utexas.edu> cmiy565@chpc.utexas.edu (Dean) writes:
- >In article <C0wIIy.BDr@umassd.edu> s14109jo@UMASSD.EDU writes:
- >>I have heard of, may have been more popular than songs that were ahead of it
- >>on the Top 40 list at that point in 1979. It's depressing that there are so
- >>many songs like these that you never hear on the radio before. A good
- >>example is SWEET's "Love is Like Oxygen".....
- >>
- >
- >I haven't heard that one in years. Didn't that band have a few other gems,
- >if I remember correctly.
- >
- > "get too much you get too high, don't get enough-
- > you're gonna die.'
- as a matter of fact, sweet was the band that did the original version of
- 'ballroom blitz' which was covered by someone-or-other for the wayne's
- world soundtrack. also fox on the run is a good song. :)
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