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Thread #115877   Message #2484454
Posted By: Will Fly
04-Nov-08 - 10:31 AM
Thread Name: Popular Music of the Mid-19 Century
Subject: RE: Popular Music of the Mid-19 Century
GUEST,leeneia: Just for laughs, I googled "1850's Greatest Hits," and to my surprise it came up with this:

1850's greatest hits

Amazing.

Stephen Foster really seemed to be "Top of the Pops" here, didn't he? It certainly is a weird mix of songs in the list - amazing indeed.