tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2004729789244476570.post5200782165515455968..comments2022-02-19T12:48:43.213-08:00Comments on The Neon Beat: The Neon Beat on Radio George - 11.2.15Neon Beathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17688599665079651552noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2004729789244476570.post-81688064388158400272015-11-16T09:30:48.173-08:002015-11-16T09:30:48.173-08:00Seemed like Muzak went for cheaper productions of ...Seemed like Muzak went for cheaper productions of these songs as we advanced into the 70's. Cheaper studio bands doing the standards. "Triple tongued squawk versions" as my dad would say. Lots of Herb Alpert too. I'd joked once or twice on my show, that Stan Getz, Percy and Henry (Faith and Mancini) would have winced at getting into an elevator. And would, hence. rather have taken the steps. :)) <br />Neon Beathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17688599665079651552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2004729789244476570.post-4786241682258777842015-11-09T16:40:45.570-08:002015-11-09T16:40:45.570-08:00Any show that includes South Of The Border and Vol...Any show that includes South Of The Border and Volare scores high on the "sing along" index for me. (There used to be a chain of discount stores in my home town that had an above-average Muzak system -- the joke in my family was if you were in there more than ten minutes you'd find yourself singing along to the piped music!)Mike Hobarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522315110855123413noreply@blogger.com