Following on from my post in the current Xmas mix track list thread, what tunes are (almost) guaranteed to soften up a Â
at the end of an evening?
For me, it has always been Beginnings by Astrud Gilberto, and obviously you have the cliched (but often a winner) "What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye (or "Sexual Healing", but that's a little too obvious for my liking), and for Noel Gallagher it was (supposedly) Burt Bacharach (although I always felt he was just jumping on that "early-90s-lounge-is-cool" bandwagon).

For me, it has always been Beginnings by Astrud Gilberto, and obviously you have the cliched (but often a winner) "What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye (or "Sexual Healing", but that's a little too obvious for my liking), and for Noel Gallagher it was (supposedly) Burt Bacharach (although I always felt he was just jumping on that "early-90s-lounge-is-cool" bandwagon).
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