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Why Do You Like So Much Old Music?

TOM WAITS  "Cold Cold Ground"
Whether you find yourself befuddled as you often ask people this question, or you stammer with embarrassment and a bit of rage as you are often asked this question, You might want to carry on reading. Music that stretches past the mark of ten years, usually even less than that, tends to get looked down on as dated, a novelty, something that just isn't worth the time and devotion given to today's music. It's understandable for some minds to think that; come on, what's a song written by someone who is now pushing 50, 60, or dead got to do [...]