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Music Appreciation

Frasier Balzov

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16. How do you like how American Graffiti stretched

Reply to marble falls (Reply #15)

Sun Sep 29, 2024, 05:53 PM

Sep 2024

its music licensing budget?

Mike Nichols actually approached Paul Simon about using a number of songs in the Simon & Garfunkle library, and enlisted the duo's help to fill out the soundtrack with some new material. One of the new songs eventually became the Top 40 hit Mrs. Robinson.

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Simon & Garfinkel - Sound of Silence [View all] marble falls Sep 2024 OP

Thanks very much. This was just what we needed to expand a sense of calm. ariadne0614 Sep 2024 #1

Bless you and I hope you find recoverable condition. My daugher is in Tampa. They live inland enough that the surge ... marble falls Sep 2024 #2

Thanks, marble falls. ariadne0614 Sep 2024 #3

You know something a lot of people never learn: It could always have been worse, deal with the conditions you got. marble falls Sep 2024 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author ariadne0614 Sep 2024 #8

Yup. Live and learn. ariadne0614 Sep 2024 #9

GarfUnkle Easterncedar Sep 2024 #5

Funky. twodogsbarking Sep 2024 #6

It's a Simon & Garfunkel cover band. The prerformance very close to the original ... marble falls Sep 2024 #7

I Hear This A Lot ProfessorGAC Sep 2024 #10

I've still got a couple of those. Capital Records used to put an album every late fall before Christmas of the ... marble falls Sep 2024 #11

This entire song is played three times in The Graduate. Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 2024 #13

And how little budget they had to pay for the rights to more songs. marble falls Sep 2024 #15

How do you like how American Graffiti stretched Frasier Balzov Sep 2024 #16

I prefer this cover ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 2024 #14

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