Addendum to Happy Birthday, CD
After I typed out the most recent blog on the CD’s birthday, I went to iTunes as my remembering of that Beethoven CD made me wonder if I could it online since I no longer have the actual disc To my horror, I found something quite different.
Go to the iTunes Store and search for “Beethoven” and then listen to the preview of “Beethoven’s 5th Symphony - Single (Merengue)” by La Charanga Cubana and cower in terror at the complete bastardization of this classic glory that once was music.
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