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Music can induce nostalgia quickly and easily! What songs do this to you and how?
There is an Irish song If You're Irish Come Into the Parlour, it immediately takes me back to my childhood where my parents would start dancing!
Wow I have so many I could list! For today,
Iโll go with โWe may never pass this wayโ,
1973, Seals&Crofts, artists. This was my
(gasp) 1974 High School Senior Prom
theme song and it catapults me back to
1974 every time I hear it, which was the
first best year of my life! ๐๐
Yes! So many songs that take me back to another day and time. This one takes me back to my senior year in high school. We were all into astrology, so this song is perfect. From 1969 . . .
Aquarius / Let The Sunshine - The Fifth Dimension
It's now the fall of 1967. I went to college in Clarion and Marianne was off to Juilliard school of music in New York City. Our lifestyles had suddenly changed dramatically. In October, I went to visit and it was the last time I saw her.
We both cried as we broke up with Never My Love by The Association playing in the background.
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