Timeline for Why is the length of a song in much modern music between 3 and 4 minutes?
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| Aug 10, 2017 at 22:10 | vote | accept | Matthew Read | ||
| Mar 11, 2015 at 5:54 | comment | added | Rockin Cowboy | The vox article also mentions what I said in my answer about getting more songs in a given period of time on radio to attract a larger audience. From the article: "Top 40 station that offers "twice the music," which really means it cuts hit songs in half to make them shorter." | |
| Mar 3, 2015 at 13:40 | comment | added | BCdotWEB | Limitations? Simple Minds' "Belfast Child" and "This Is Your Land" were both 6+ minutes long 45" records. | |
| Feb 24, 2015 at 17:53 | comment | added | Kyle Strand | When someone pointed out to the Beatles that radio stations were unlikely to play Hey Jude due to its length, they apparently said something like "they'll play it because it's us." | |
| Feb 24, 2015 at 17:46 | review | First posts | |||
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| Feb 24, 2015 at 17:45 | history | answered | Lin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |