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Music, Meaning and Memories
Music has always been a massive part of my life. You can always guarantee you will see me with my headphones in, shutting out the world, and drowning my ears with a song.
with music. I was 8 maybe younger and every Sunday my dad would take me to the corner shop to purchase a packet of Spice Girls photos (shameful I know). I would sit on the floor of the living room and carefully place the photos in my binder putting aside the one’s I needed to swap.
From then my obsession started. I brought my first tape which was Hanson – Mm Bop and I would annoy my mum to the point of no return by rewinding it to the chorus over and over again.
S Club 7 came into my life shortly after with me collecting all the videos and forever playing their CD on journeys in my CD player. ‘Never Had a Dream Come True’ although my favourite song isn’t entirety true as my dream to write for a magazine became a reality.
As I’ve grown older so has my music taste.
Presley has strengthened as I’ve grown up. I remember hearing my Nan playing Jail House Rock one Sunday afternoon and my ears quickly became interested. From there my thirst has been quenched by Johnny Cash, Elvis, Buddy Holly and such films as Walk The Line and Heartbreak Hotel. Most people who meet me are often surprised by my
I remember clear as day the first time I got introduced and slowly obsessed
My Nan always said I was born into the wrong era because my love for Elvis