From Paul Simon’s Kodachrome to Nick Lowe’s Switch Board Susan, a journey back in time
Here is this week’s playlist – songs picked by a reader from hundreds of your suggestions last week. Thanks for taking part. Read more about how our weekly series works at the end of the piece.
Once a new product hits the shelf, computer geeks say it’s obsolete and you’d better start thinking what’s next. Happily, that’s never stopped musicians from salting their lyrics with contemporary references that later sound as dated as headbands and glitter. This week’s playlist of obsolete things might be called “music to clean out your garage by”.
Related: Remorseless march of the jukebox - archive, 30 November 1956
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