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Demise of Women Singing Love Songs |
Friday 14 November 2003 |
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Sociologists claim there's been a threefold drop in references to love in pop songs sung by women in the past 45 years.
They conclude we are moving away from romantic tunes in favour of singing about pain, talking about sex and celebrating our selfishness. So does this mean it's Goodbye to Love?
The Observer pop critic Kitty Empire and Alan Dein, an oral historian join Martha to discuss what this tells us about women's changing place in pop and society at large?
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