Greensleeves is almost 500 years old. I'm sure there were other very popular songs when it came out, but Greensleeves had to staying power to still be here. What do you think is today's Greensleeves?
Greensleeves is almost 500 years old. I'm sure there were other very popular songs when it came out, but Greensleeves had to staying power to still be here. What do you think is today's Greensleeves?
Not just a song that can be found in the archives, but one that almost everyone can hum, even today.
(Somebody asked what was meant by "today's...." Throw whatever you want out, somebody tossed out "Love me tender" as being a tune from in the 1860s.)
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7 nation army by the white stripes. It gets played after a goal is scored in football stadiums across the world.
61 1 ReplyYeah, choosing something that will end up in the background of a lot of archives and memories is probably as good a strategy as any.
17 0 ReplyI have a feeling that this will be one that everyone knows, but doesn't know the title of, like Power House by Raymond Scott.
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We will rock you by Queen another contender for similar reasons.
5 0 ReplyDon't forget Freed from Desire
4 0 ReplySweet Caroline is getting that way for Football. Especially now that the English nicked it from us
2 0 ReplyNot even after goals. It's like the wave, you can start it up at most sporting events with the help of four other people.
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