# Music that you got turned on to through tv or movies

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**Created:** [August 8, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-that-you-got-turned-on-to-through-tv-or-movies/591923 "2011-08-08T09:57:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 8, 2011, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-that-you-got-turned-on-to-through-tv-or-movies/591923/5 "2011-08-08T19:38:20Z")

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I got turned onto Tommy Guerrero via NPR. Here is a post I posted to a [music suggestions thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=613741&highlight=tommy+guerrero):

> [@Hey Listen to this! The Music Suggestion thread.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-listen-to-this-the-music-suggestion-thread/586674/3):
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> [Tommy Guerrero - On the West](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4KeUsPg6TA) off his new CD.
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> A tad jazzier than trip hop.
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> A bit cooler than lounge music.
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> A touch of Ennio Morricone spaghetti-western feel.
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> You want this on the soundtrack of your movie, because you’re cool like that. 😉

\*\*Troutsqueezer \*\*- I love Bill Bill Broonzy. I am working on ripping off licks from [this youtube clip](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm1qtX7Mz5w)lately…

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