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Aug 20 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
A Brief History of Music These Days Isn't Any Good

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1906 Puccini on Modern Music The "British Bandsman" ha
1919 Will "Jazz" music stay? Players declare fad is due
1920 "One of the crying evils of this country is your awful
1927 Modern Music Is Dangerous Tune and Not Noise Necessary, Say
1932 The strange thing about modern music is that it is not a ste
1941 Modern Music Is Awful Rubbish Lauder Declares Noted Scots S
1958 Jo Stafford criticizes today's music NEW YORK-- To what mus
1965 Columnist Calls Beatles Rubbish, Censures Wilson LONDON --
1970 Rock Music Perverting Our Youth, Theory Holds --Dayton Dail
1971 "As far as I have been able to discern," he says,
1982 Rock music is leading America in a moral decline. The five m
1988 While today's music may have its shortcomings, it eliminates
1994 Rap music, that monotonous, repetitious musical format that
2000 Is it just us, or does every genre of popular music stink th

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