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Old 11-04-2022, 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by aleuzzi View Post
Decades ago, Beethoven’s 5th was widely used in commercials and advertisements. I suspect Steve’s saying Christine’s song is no longer a once-famous pop song but, like Beethoven’s 5th, music that has been callously co-opted for commerce (ie: selling things). In the 80s, Marvin Gaye’s “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” became the anthem of dancing cartoon raisins.
Actually, I was referencing “A Clockwork Orange.”
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