tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post9062823032467899016..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: A Long, Long Time Ago . . .mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-57133847427301180112009-02-04T05:31:00.000-06:002009-02-04T05:31:00.000-06:00I wasn't born yet when "American Pie" came out, bu...I wasn't born yet when "American Pie" came out, but my grandparents were kids then, and they said it was a big hit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-62298892674753571232009-02-02T21:17:00.000-06:002009-02-02T21:17:00.000-06:00I used to think disco killed it, but these days di...I used to think disco killed it, but these days disco sounds like a vast improvement over what's airing.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-23521189812026564222009-02-02T12:02:00.000-06:002009-02-02T12:02:00.000-06:00Hadn't heard that in a while and it's as great as ...Hadn't heard that in a while and it's as great as ever. But I no longer agree with the sentiment, assuming I ever did. Rock didn't die in that 1957 plane crash--it thrived for nearly forty more years. The beginning of the end came when Kurt Cobain pulled the trigger in 1994 and we started the downward slide into hip hop, pop tarts, and the insidious influence of "American Idol". Now it's dead.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-74158488243664894352009-02-02T11:38:00.000-06:002009-02-02T11:38:00.000-06:00I remember coming in from school and hearing Dick ...I remember coming in from school and hearing Dick Clark give the new on Bandstand. He had tears in his eyes.mybillcriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-48905262032957068982009-02-02T11:26:00.000-06:002009-02-02T11:26:00.000-06:00Fifty years ago. It seems like yesterday.Fifty years ago. It seems like yesterday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com