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pfitz59

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1. A song that changed my musical awareness

Reply to Gaugamela (Original post)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 04:16 PM

11 hrs ago

I was a young teen raised on Country Western and Folk Music. My sister played some pop 45 records. I chose The Doors. Darker, more in tune with my reality. Then I found Pink Floyd and pot! Yes, and the Dead... Spent the rest of my teen years blissed out in a Humboldt haze.

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A song that changed my musical awareness pfitz59 11 hrs ago #1

Humboldt haze. Great name! Gaugamela 11 hrs ago #2