Posted on 08/07/2002 9:27:54 PM PDT by glorygirl
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:34:44 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
If Pittsburgh had its own unique soundtrack, with songs that have some connection to the city, what would it be? It could include "Blue Velvet" and "Blue Moon," or Stephen Foster's "Oh Susannah" and Donnie Iris' "Ah Leah."
Based on the belief that plenty of good music has come out of Pittsburgh, the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center has launched a "Soundtrack of Our City" initiative, asking Pittsburghers to vote for their most memorable songs. The music should be about Pittsburgh or composed or performed by Pittsburgh artists. The ones with the most votes will be used to compile a series of city "soundtracks," which will be played in the History Center's Great Hall.
(Excerpt) Read more at post-gazette.com ...
I want to know what happened to "What A Feelin'" from Flashdance.
The '79 Pirates beat THAT one into the ground!
I would expect nothing less.
SD
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