Posted on 04/19/2004 9:59:48 AM PDT by presidio9
Edited on 04/19/2004 11:47:34 PM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
We Built This City is the single worst single ever constructed, according to Blender's ranking of reeking tunes.
• Kevin Spacey sorry for mugging confusion • Vince Neil sued by former prostitute • Hurdle cleared for James Brown annulment • Frat brothers avoid jail in MTV-taped killing of koi • Worst song... Ever
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The magazine's list of "The 50 Worst Songs Ever," which hits newsstands Tuesday in New York and Los Angeles and April 27 nationwide, distills the lamest popular rock-era records into one sonic landfill.
Starship's 1985 anthem, the runaway No. 1 stinker, "seems to inspire the most virulent feelings of outrage," editor Craig Marks says. "It purports to be anti-commercial but reeks of '80s corporate-rock commercialism. It's a real reflection of what practically killed rock music in the '80s."
Scot Joplin's The Entertainer? (Rag time from about 1905.) How did you feel about the score of Amadeus?
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