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Music Appreciation

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8. It really surprised me I didn't even hear of Selena until the day she died. Something about ...

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #7)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 09:33 AM

Jul 2021

... cumbia (?) beat gets me. I'll still hear her on the border stations. Linda Ronstadt did some good records. Only natural, I suppose. I lived in Arizona, and we'd hear a lot of "Mexican Polka" and a good Mariachi band with a good strong singer and a bunch of horns still gets my heart pumping.

I'm like you, if it has a good beat and I can dance to it, I'll give it a listen.

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