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There are songs so famous (or infamous) that they're universally adored (or reviled) in certain circles, constantly being requested (possibly to the point of annoyance) on the radio, at a concert or in a lounge. Of course, [[Small Reference Pools]] mean these tend to be the same songs across different genres. This is a [[Cyclic Trope]], as time marches on and these songs go into and out of style. |
There are songs so famous (or infamous) that they're universally adored (or reviled) in certain circles, constantly being requested (possibly to the point of annoyance) on the radio, at a concert or in a lounge. Of course, [[Small Reference Pools]] mean these tend to be the same songs across different genres. This is a [[Cyclic Trope]], as time marches on and these songs go into and out of style. |
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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* ''[[Casablanca]]'': "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By'." |
* ''[[Casablanca]]'': "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By'." |
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** Referenced all the time, usually mangled as "[[Beam Me Up Scotty|Play it again, Sam]]" |
** Referenced all the time, usually mangled as "[[Beam Me Up, Scotty|Play it again, Sam]]" |
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* ''[[Waynes World]]'': The guitar store has a sign that says "No Stairway to Heaven". |
* ''[[Waynes World]]'': The guitar store has a sign that says "No Stairway to Heaven". |
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** [[Truth in Television]]. Lots of specialist guitar shops actually do have that sign. |
** [[Truth in Television]]. Lots of specialist guitar shops actually do have that sign. |
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