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OLD THREAD: Your Happy Music and General Discussion

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 So Jae gave me an idea for another music thread.  I know we've had music threads before, but this is a little different.  Music that makes you happy. Sure, you may have favorite songs that get you psyched at the gym, or ones that give you an adrenaline rush, or vent your anger in frustrating situations, or tug on your heart strings, or set the mood with a significant other or sexual partner, or even relax and mellow you out.  But those aren't quite the same as what this topic is about. Maybe you're having a rough day and need a pick me up, a smile, a more positive vibe or mindset.  Or maybe you're just numb from scrolling social media and seeing all the political bickering and want an escape to lighten your mood. For me, a few of them are Vacation - the Go-Gos, P.A.R.T.Y. - Alestorm, Tarzan Boy - Baltimora (and yes, this was long before Jack Perry used it), Just Like Heaven - the Cure, I Hope You're Happy - Blue October, Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler, W...