Silence being put to good use again in musical enjoyment

[Dale Latimer]

Casey on multiple occasions told the story of "Three Minutes Of Silence", an independent release in the early 1950s created by a pair of CBS engineers, which gave folks in jukebox-entertained venues a chance for a brief break from the tunes.

Recently FOX News Radio (which Premiere distributes) had a report on a TEN-minute quiet period that's helping users of smartphones when they're plugged into a car, which usually results in the alphabetically-first song being played; this silent track, named "A a a a a Very Good Song", is guaranteed to fit that first-song bill, and the article claims it's reached the Top 50 on iTunes...

radio.foxnews.com/2017/08/16/sound-of-silence-10-minute-silent-track-quickly-rising-up-itunes-charts/

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