Theresa O. Littlestone in UK - the 1970's

from 1970s Teenager: From Bell-Bottoms to Disco Dancing, page 31:

I suppose that everybody remembers the music that they listened to when they were teenagers and because it evokes fond memories they retain a liking for it, even when they are old and grey. There is probably something of this in the way that today’s middle-aged men and women are still fond of seventies music, but there was also the fact that it was simply great! This is of course a subjective judgement, but it cannot be a coincidence that so much of the music from that time is still heard today. You can’t say the same for the fifties and sixties. Apart from anything else, there was the …   more >>
cite as

Simon Webb, 1970s Teenager: From Bell-Bottoms to Disco Dancing (Stroud, 2013), p. 31. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1412160532747 accessed: 24 December, 2024

location of experience: UK

Listeners

Listening to

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disco music performed by Bee Gees
folk music
pop music
Disastodrome

Experience Information

Date/Time the 1970's
Medium broadcast, live, playback
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors, outdoors, in public, solitary

Originally submitted by hgb3 on Wed, 01 Oct 2014 11:48:52 +0100