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Music Appreciation

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Tue Oct 26, 2021, 06:54 AM Oct 2021

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Just Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke

Michael Brown was 16 when he wrote this song. The girl he had a crush on was named Renee Fladen.

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Just Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke (Original Post) Tomconroy Oct 2021 OP

Oldie, but goodie. I always liked that song. hlthe2b Oct 2021 #1

Me too..It brings back memories. whathehell Oct 2021 #4

A really great tune! lastlib Oct 2021 #2

Pretty Ballerina was also written about Renee Fladen. Tomconroy Oct 2021 #3

She must've made quite an impression on Michael! lastlib Oct 2021 #5

hlthe2b

(102,197 posts)

1. Oldie, but goodie. I always liked that song.

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Tue Oct 26, 2021, 06:55 AM

Oct 2021

whathehell

(29,054 posts)

4. Me too..It brings back memories.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 26, 2021, 08:30 AM

Oct 2021

lastlib

(23,200 posts)

2. A really great tune!

Reply to Tomconroy (Original post)

Tue Oct 26, 2021, 07:49 AM

Oct 2021

I also liked their "Pretty Ballerina"! Where is music like that these days?

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts)

3. Pretty Ballerina was also written about Renee Fladen.

Reply to lastlib (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 26, 2021, 08:18 AM

Oct 2021

Last edited Tue Oct 26, 2021, 10:49 AM - Edit history (1)

She was quite the teenage girl.

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/420734790164946433/visual-search/?x=0.03339498341083527&y=0.02479020254952566&h=0.8872654749272945&w=0.9063830107450488&tab=0

lastlib

(23,200 posts)

5. She must've made quite an impression on Michael!

Reply to Tomconroy (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 26, 2021, 10:04 AM

Oct 2021

Interesting--thanks for sharing!

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