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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:50 PM Original message |
What music did your parents listen to when you were a child? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. John Denver :)....Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Both kinds. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Almost exclusively classical. |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
63. Would you believe Gregorian Chant? Religiously weird dad...... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Brothers Four. I still love them. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
74. Not to be confused with The Masters Four |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Tom Petty, etc. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. My dad LOVED Ole Blue Eyes |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. I love Frank Sinatra. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Classical. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yep... |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Classical, Early Rock, Big Band, Folk |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Prima . . . . . |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. What he said! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Easy listening and beautiful music. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Mainly country/western |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Polka's |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. 60s and 70s rock, along with the then-current 80's stuff nt |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. My dad played the piano |
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MaggieSwanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. The Camelot album... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Rock, mostly. |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. My dad's list: Merle Haggard, Tom T. Hall, Sonny James, Charley Pride. |
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MaggieSwanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Trio Los Panchos |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. I remember Horse and Carriage n/t |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. We were just talking about this over Christmas |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Frank Sinatra, Big bands, Burl Ives, Kingston Trio... |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. My mother LOVED Frank Sinatra; she said that |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. That's cool! My kids can recognize Dean Martin instantly. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. heh heh, I was just thinking of this yesterday.... |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. Big Band and Swing. n/t |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Early 50's pop...like Frankie Laine and Johnny Ray... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. All I remember is listening to classical....... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:23 PM Original message |
Well, my mom was into country and Elvis, my dad was into the same |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Marty Robbins, Katerina Valenti, Jim Reeves, Gale Garnet and etc. nt |
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dannofoot (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Mom listened to Trini Lopez... |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Let's see |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Dad: country and 50s/60s R&R, Mom: Beatles, 60s folk, 70s R&B |
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DJ MEW (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Beatles |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
35. My mom had a huge crush on Wayne Newton. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. Lawrence Welk, the Longines Symphonette and Chorus |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. Dad was a Big Band fanatic. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. some of that big band stuff was pretty rocking for its time |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Yeah. I have to admit that I love it. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I don't think it's really that dorky. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Right. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Ahem |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Gotcha. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. Mostly country - the Statler Brothers, Emmylou, Don Williams, |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
40. Daddy was a huge Mario Lanza fan. |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. Tom Waits |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. My parents listened mostly to classical but also to an odd assortment of |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. My gramma loved Harry Lauder. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yoko Ono - thats why I am so disturbed |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. Me. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. Ray Conniff |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. My mom loved Nat King Cole |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. Classical, Broadway Musicals, Movie Soundtracks |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
49. Mr. Acker Bilk. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
51. Weird stuff. Walter Brennan, Kingston Trio, Burl Ives, Harry Belafonte, |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
52. Opera |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
53. classical and folk |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. The Carpenters, The 5th Dimension, Wes Montgomery |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
57. Father--Elton John, Beatles, Stones, classical |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 05:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. HEY!!! |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:12 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. No, it wasn't Skittles-- |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
59. Fuckin Disco. |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
61. PEnnsylvania 6-5000 |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
62. Cole Porter, and lots of showtunes |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
64. Our house had both kinds of music- country AND western! |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
66. My mom liked a combination of |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
68. Big Bands... Showtunes.... Jerry Vale... Herb Albert... |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 05:10 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. ... |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
69. The theme to Peter Gunn |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
73. Frank Sinatra. Benny Goodman. 40's music. You're almost all young |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
75. Obligatory 1980's mainstream dad rock, e.g. Huey Lewis's "Sports" LP |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
76. Country/Western and Bluegrass |
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usedtobesick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
77. What great memories |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
78. Herb Alpert. |
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usedtobesick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:17 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. I would be dangerous if I could spell... |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:46 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Oh, I didn't even see your post, usedtobe! Even though it was right |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
80. During the 40s and 50s in Texas it was mainly country. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
81. my god... damn good question, Skittles... i don't think about this one, |
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Dees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
83. My parents were acutely square. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
84. My dad taught music |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
85. I remember tons of 8-track tapes |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
86. Merle Haggard, Tom T Hall, Johhny Cash, Cop Rock |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
87. I vividly remember Louis Prima |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
88. Herb Alpert, Sergio Mendes, Ray Conniff |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
89. Whatever I was listening to. They had no choice. I liked it loud. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
90. When my Mom was home: |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
91. Ooh nice topic! |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
92. Mitch Miller, Perry Como and my dad liked Verdi |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
93. My dad was a reggae freak. |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
94. tom jones, harry belefonte, |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
95. Helen Reddy, The Carpenters, Nat King Cole |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
96. Dad - BeBop and Swing.....Mom - Tom Jones and Glen Campbell |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
97. In Europe the big American entertainers were Nelson Eddie |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
98. My father was a jazz man and my mother was a soul sister |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
99. Dad, |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
100. My mom was into Folk, Dad is into Jazz |
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