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The ultimate midlife crisis megamix

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1. The Boys of Summer (Don Henley)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RUIeX6UCT8
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2. More Than This (Roxy Music)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOnde5c7OG8
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Roxy Music. In every dream home a heartache:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LSniBxXjK_8
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pietillidie wrote:2. More Than This (Roxy Music)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOnde5c7OG8
I always hated that song! It’s a Westgate bridge tune
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^Yeah, very maudlin, which can also be addictive in a way.

I was just looking through my YouTube history for another mid-lifer. One potential candidate caught my eye:

Talking Heads - Wild Wild Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=616-QGQyx-I
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That’s better
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Whenever I hear this song I think of the time I nearly ruined 2 relationships with one dance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4G_0A8Cdkw

This is my go to when I feel down and need a lift. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlPalDkWsuA
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Always loved this one... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjlSiASsUIs

It also boasts perhaps the most fitting last line in a sex song to date: ‘Please don't procrastinate / It’s not good to masturbate.’

Another that gets me....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lWJXDG2i0A

Who doesn't love Gino?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8CBrdK0CHk
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