Famous quote by Billy Joel

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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the wo
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"Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?"

- Billy Joel

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This quote by Billy Joel is a commentary on the state of popular music in America today. He is asking if individuals have actually been listening to the radio recently and if they have heard the music that is being played. He is implying that the music being played is not authentic or authentic, but rather it is "canned, frozen and processed" - indicating it is mass-produced and lacks any real creativity or creativity. He is recommending that the music being played on the radio is not agent of the real American music scene, and that it is not of the very same quality as it utilized to be. He is expressing his frustration in the existing state of music in America and is motivating individuals to seek out more authentic and authentic music.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Billy Joel somewhere between May 9, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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