i dunno, nothing sums up the 60's more than Revolver to me.
― akm, Friday, 5 January 2018 21:52 (six years ago) link
^ yup
― kolakube (Ross), Friday, 5 January 2018 22:06 (six years ago) link
idk james brown kinda summed up the 60s with a single song, "papa's got a brand new bag"
― fact checking cuz, Friday, 5 January 2018 22:15 (six years ago) link
robert palmer forecast/mirrored mid 70s to 90 as well as you could, but i don't know that he sums up?
― y'know, LIBS! libertarians, libertines, even liberians and librarians (Hunt3r), Friday, 5 January 2018 22:25 (six years ago) link
"papa's got a brand new bag"
i mean, i can hear the beatles and miles davis and the who and the four tops and the supremes and the shangri-las and bob dylan and so much more inside those two minutes.
― fact checking cuz, Friday, 5 January 2018 22:26 (six years ago) link
Also, the sixties were the decade where men started carrying handbags.
― Frederik B, Friday, 5 January 2018 22:54 (six years ago) link
håndtaske is danish for handbag
― mookieproof, Friday, 5 January 2018 22:57 (six years ago) link
https://i.pinimg.com/736x/80/b3/fc/80b3fc620bbe8371fe4b2933a5838fc0--cale-the-velvet-underground.jpg
― Whiney Houston (Tom D.), Friday, 5 January 2018 23:11 (six years ago) link
― mookieproof, 5. januar 2018 23:57 (yesterday) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
Earlier today I couldn't log on ilx for some reason, and I seriously thought that joke had gotten me 51'd... I was a bit drunk yesterday.
― Frederik B, Friday, 5 January 2018 23:17 (six years ago) link
― fact checking cuz, Friday, January 5, 2018 5:15 PM (yesterday) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
hell yes. would vote for JB.
― AdamVania (Adam Bruneau), Saturday, 6 January 2018 23:55 (six years ago) link
Alanis Morisette for the 90s.
― MarkoP, Sunday, 7 January 2018 21:39 (six years ago) link
That's a ____________ choice. (Fill in some word that never turns up in real conversation, just on an Alanis Morissette lyric sheet.)
― clemenza, Sunday, 7 January 2018 21:45 (six years ago) link
I still believe the eighties were never more distilled down into one song/video more than in this example
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIs5StN8J-0
― Johnny Fever, Sunday, 7 January 2018 22:05 (six years ago) link
The Cure
― flappy bird, Sunday, 7 January 2018 22:37 (six years ago) link
Kanye nails the second half of the 00s imo.
― austinb, Sunday, 7 January 2018 23:38 (six years ago) link
Honestly all of the aughts, especially if you include production work
― austinb, Sunday, 7 January 2018 23:41 (six years ago) link
― clemenza, Sunday, January 7, 2018 3:45 PM (one hour ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
mm i'm going to go with "cellularly"
― budo jeru, Sunday, 7 January 2018 23:47 (six years ago) link
xp Kanye absolutely defines all of the 00s
― flappy bird, Monday, 8 January 2018 00:06 (six years ago) link
Look at producers
― flappy bird, Monday, 8 January 2018 00:07 (six years ago) link
1990-1995: Spin Doctors
― ✖✖✖ (Moka), Monday, 8 January 2018 01:24 (six years ago) link
The entire '90s are obviously contained within Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe.
― Haribo Hancock (sic), Monday, 8 January 2018 09:47 (six years ago) link
20s: Louis Armstrong's Hot Five & Hot Seven
― nicky lo-fi, Monday, 8 January 2018 16:07 (six years ago) link
90s definitely some risible dance/heavy rock crossover like Apollo 440's 'Ain't Talking About Dub'.
― chap, Monday, 8 January 2018 16:33 (six years ago) link
Crap thread.
― Gholdfish Killah (Turrican), Monday, 8 January 2018 16:44 (six years ago) link