Or: when did polkas jump the shark?
― The Mad Puffin, Tuesday, 31 May 2005 18:40 (eighteen years ago) link
― Hurting (Hurting), Tuesday, 31 May 2005 21:12 (eighteen years ago) link
I don't know, but the Quarrymen were the Beatles of the Skiffle scene. You can quote me on that!
― PappaWheelie (PappaWheelie), Tuesday, 31 May 2005 21:19 (eighteen years ago) link
― M@tt He1geson (Matt Helgeson), Tuesday, 31 May 2005 21:23 (eighteen years ago) link
― ffirehorse, Wednesday, 1 June 2005 17:59 (eighteen years ago) link
― g e o f f (gcannon), Wednesday, 1 June 2005 18:01 (eighteen years ago) link
― mike h. (mike h.), Wednesday, 1 June 2005 18:01 (eighteen years ago) link
this is the only ragtime thread on ilm
― and what, Monday, 15 October 2007 14:00 (sixteen years ago) link
boogie never died
― Tracer Hand, Monday, 15 October 2007 14:03 (sixteen years ago) link
scott joplin invented bass, bass now rules the world
Outkast kinda embraced ragtime on the Idlewild soundtrack...(doo-ragtime?)...
― henry s, Monday, 15 October 2007 14:07 (sixteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tm5-WdB_aVE
― i love you but i have chosen snarkness (Steve Shasta), Tuesday, 9 November 2010 15:52 (thirteen years ago) link
Rags are the dad jokes of early 20th century music, and I love dad jokes
― longtime caller, first time listener (man alive), Sunday, 12 February 2023 03:12 (one year ago) link
“The song's chord structure was inspired by bassist Robert DeLeo's love of ragtime music”
You would never guess what song this is referring to.
― Mr. Snrub, Sunday, 12 February 2023 11:40 (one year ago) link
If it's Vaseline, I kind of get it
― longtime caller, first time listener (man alive), Sunday, 12 February 2023 15:58 (one year ago) link
Although less the chord structure than the rhythm
― longtime caller, first time listener (man alive), Sunday, 12 February 2023 15:59 (one year ago) link
If it's the chords I guess maybe Plush because it has that ragtimey turnaround in the intro?
ragtime lives my broshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyBWz9Jx8jI
― ian, Sunday, 12 February 2023 17:13 (one year ago) link
there is a lovely JRM homage album by Dave Burrell from 1990 called Jelly Roll Joys which I always go back to.
― calzino, Sunday, 12 February 2023 17:40 (one year ago) link
I'm gonna to sing you a hundred verses in ragtime,I know this song it ain't never gonna end
― J. Sam, Sunday, 12 February 2023 18:45 (one year ago) link
my serious answer here is "when Scott Joplin died in 1917"
― sleeve, Sunday, 12 February 2023 18:50 (one year ago) link
Don't think it ever jumped the shark, it just turned into jazz.
― Camaraderie at Arms Length, Sunday, 12 February 2023 18:53 (one year ago) link
"Doop" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group Doop. It was released on 28 February 1994 as the first single from the debut album Circus Doop (1994).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mINXDcOISww
― made a mint from mmm mmm mmm mmm (Eazy), Sunday, 12 February 2023 18:58 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLN8AiQk-dwTHIS SLAPS SO HARD
― longtime caller, first time listener (man alive), Wednesday, 15 March 2023 02:41 (one year ago) link
"Meatplow"?
― immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Wednesday, 15 March 2023 04:19 (one year ago) link