[78-L] the end of the Great Singers Era

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Apr 28 16:43:05 PDT 2014


On 29/04/14 00:29, rjh334578gmail wrote:
> Joe, I really appreciate your taking the time and effort to log these
> numbers for us.
>
> Here we have the metric by which we can quantify the Rock Era and we
> find out it took until 1967 to achieve 50% of the # 1 hits. That means
> the Great Singers Era lasted a lot longer than 1955 or 1960.
>
> Sent from my iPod - which explainz any bad typjng
>
>
>
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I think that from about 1945, there were fewer and fewer tunes that lent 
themselves to jazz interpretation. I'm not saying that was a good or a 
bad thing, just a statement of fact.

      Julian Vein


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