I'm really excited about this. It can't be any worse than the poetry of Ashanti, the gold standard for such endeavors
― Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Friday, 26 March 2004 10:44 (twenty-two years ago)
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― Mr Mime (Andrew Thames), Friday, 26 March 2004 10:46 (twenty-two years ago)
it's a tough call
― Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Friday, 26 March 2004 10:47 (twenty-two years ago)
― the surface noise (electricsound), Friday, 26 March 2004 10:48 (twenty-two years ago)
― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Friday, 26 March 2004 10:59 (twenty-two years ago)
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― Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Friday, 26 March 2004 17:33 (twenty-two years ago)
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― m.e.a. (m.e.a.), Friday, 26 March 2004 20:56 (twenty-two years ago)
I hope you're kidding :) Chicago, NOW!
― Donna Brown (Donna Brown), Friday, 26 March 2004 23:23 (twenty-two years ago)
Jeff Tweedy: "I Thought I Hated Pop Music. ‘Dancing Queen’ Changed My Mind."https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/02/opinion/abba-dancing-queen-pop-music.html
― jaymc, Friday, 3 November 2023 00:32 (two years ago)
Meanwhile, Monday was the 19th anniversary of "The Rap Against Rockism" by Kelefa Sanneh.
― jaymc, Friday, 3 November 2023 00:34 (two years ago)
Dancing Queen seems to be having a moment lately (I’m a Mamma Mia! man, myself…)
― More skin on 'Love Boat' (morrisp), Friday, 3 November 2023 00:43 (two years ago)
I have this vague memory that Tesco Vee of early 80s punk band the Meatmen and an editor of Touch and Go fanzine, had one pop group back then that he liked-- Abba.
― curmudgeon, Friday, 3 November 2023 00:52 (two years ago)
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― an icon of a worried-looking, long-haired, bespectacled man (C. Grisso/McCain), Friday, 3 November 2023 00:53 (two years ago)
Tweedy just copying his idol O’rourke. The Dancing Queen idolation from indie-lords is just a trope at this point. We get it, it’s a good song!!!
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Friday, 3 November 2023 00:54 (two years ago)
And no i did not read the article
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Friday, 3 November 2023 00:55 (two years ago)
Billboard recently published this silly list of 500 Best Pop Songs of All Time... "Dancing Queen" is #2. (the URL gives away #1, if you wave yr mouse over the link)
― More skin on 'Love Boat' (morrisp), Friday, 3 November 2023 01:03 (two years ago)