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And Now, A Chance To Celebrate The Cities That Helped Build Certain Parts Of Rock And Roll [Civic Pride]
Posted on September 04, 2008
It's 7 a.m. here in Los Angeles, the news wires have been shocked into silence by the news that Britney Spears will try to become famous for something besides driving around this city, and I just hit Apple-Q when I meant to hit Apple-W, thus losing a (kind of long!) post that I, like an idiot, did not save neither early no often. What better time to post Randy Newman's semi-sardonic love letter to the City of Angels, I Love L.A. which I always get in my head when I visit this town, against my will and ask you to talk about your favorite songs that double as snapshots of the world's burgs...
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