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Middle of the road

Middle of the road music is a commercial radio format which encompasses several styles. MOR music is broadly popular music; generally, it is strongly melodic and often features vocal harmony technique and orchestral arrangements. During the 1960s and the 1970s, the Beautiful Music radio stations were "MOR radio", while its contemporary analogues are the Smooth Jazz and the Soft AC formats.

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Middle of the Road

Middle of the Road are a Scottish pop group who enjoyed success across Europe and Latin America in the early 1970s. Three of their singles sold over one million copies each, and received a gold disc. The tracks were "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep", "Sacramento", "Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum" and "Soley Soley". By early 1972 the group had sold over five million records.

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middle of the road

Adjective

  1. Having a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically.
    ''A typical middle of the road compromise is to leave the problem as it is.
  2. Of a type of melodic popular music that has wide appeal.


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