#popular music

Popular music has always had its really horrendous stuff. ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

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I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse. ↗

— Bing Crosby

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In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music. ↗

— Dinah Shore

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I don't see that there are any particular changes in popular music. ↗

— Lester Bangs

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The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part. ↗

— David Byrne

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We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

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The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more of country rock outgrowth of my popular music aspirations. ↗

— Tom Wopat

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Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind. ↗

— Kenneth Edmonds

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There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land. ↗

— Miranda Lambert

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Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream popular music. ↗

— Thurston Moore

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