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Name a legendary musical hit in your country. Rule: must be over 30 years old (lemmy.world)
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Rules:

  • Over 30 years old
  • Should be a HUGE hit everyone in your country remembers to this day
  • Preferably something that is relatively unknown outside of your country
  • Preferably sang in your native tongue
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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

'Fog on the Tyne' by Gazza and Lindesfarne from 1990. I have to warn you that it's awful, and yet, infuriatingly catchy.

https://youtu.be/T1urq4Vb0XM

For those who don't know, Gazza was a famous and talented English footballer with a massive booze addiction, and a tendency towards domestic abuse.