# Inane Music Recommendations

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [May 27, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710 "2007-05-27T16:38:59Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710/1 "2007-05-27T16:38:59Z")

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You know, the kind of stuff they’d use in those stupid 1950s edumacational films, or in the TV Land spoofs of same.

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### Author: ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2007, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710/2 "2007-05-27T17:05:04Z")

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Maybe this thread [What’s the name for that 50’s commercial type music?](http://208.100.26.199/sdmb/showthread.php?t=377964) has the answer you seek.

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### Author: ![Hey\_It\_s\_That\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Hey\_It\_s\_That\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hey_It_s_That_Guy)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710/3 "2007-05-27T17:39:22Z")

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This is exactly what you’re looking for. You can hear samples and everything:

> **[Various Artists - Music for TV Dinners - Amazon.com Music](https://www.amazon.com/Music-TV-Dinners-Various-Artists/dp/B000000IAW)**
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> Various Artists - Music for TV Dinners - Amazon.com Music

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### Author: ![TLDRIDKJKLOLFTW](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/51bf81/32.png) [@TLDRIDKJKLOLFTW](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TLDRIDKJKLOLFTW)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inane-music-recommendations/405710/4 "2007-05-27T17:46:41Z")

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[QUOTE=Big Bad Voodoo Lou]  
This is exactly what you’re looking for. You can hear samples and everything:

> **[Various Artists - Music for TV Dinners - Amazon.com Music](https://www.amazon.com/Music-TV-Dinners-Various-Artists/dp/B000000IAW)**
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> Various Artists - Music for TV Dinners - Amazon.com Music

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Absolutely.