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"I could listen to that song all day!"

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Driving a twisty Ontario two-lane highway with my then nine-year-old daughter in the back seat a couple of years ago, I put on a new Motown best-of CD to pass the time. A few of those old songs went by without eliciting any comment. But after "I Want You Back," she piped up, "Can I hear that one again?" "You like it?" "I could listen to that song all day!"

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