Music Appreciation
I'm taking a chance here.
I was first introduced to Erasure by my high school bestfreinds. Being the naive 16 year old boy, I thought the pop duo Erasure sang great tunes that were fun to sing and dance to. Nothing more. It was perhaps in college or even after that I realized Andy Bell, the lead singer, was considered a gay icon.
I haven't stopped listening since, and I even find myself lipsyncing to their songs every change I get. Yes, my inner-drag queen comes out--
watch out sistas!
Okay, so for historical purposes,
Take a Chance on Me 
was first recorded by
ABBA 
in 1978. Erasure's cover came out in 1992 and topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks.
Sources: Wikipedia
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music video. To the me the song couldn't have come at a better time. I had just become a teenager and to me my parents were becoming an intrusion towards my quest for independence and identity.
Considered one of the greatest living American painters, Morgan Weistling 
began his career as an illustrator for movie studios, such as Disney, MGM, 20th Century Fox, and many more.
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came out at perhaps the worse time for me--puberty. I was 12 or 13 and watching Betsy Lynn George rolling around on satin covers, with downs flowing and her crawling on the floor was indeed an adolescent's dream video.
starring Andrew Dice Clay
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was known for his art deco portraits of Parisiennes. Self-proclaimed inventor of pin-up, Domergue was also an aristocrat known for his contributions to Parisian fashion.
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