Switched on Pop

Baz Luhrmann’s “Sunscreen Song” — The 90s’ Most Unlikely Hit (with Avery Trufelman)

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52:54 | Jun 23rd, 2020

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In 1999 filmmaker Baz Luhrmann released the song “Everybody’s Free To Wear Sunscreen,” a 7-minute-long graduation speech set to downtempo electronic music. It was a highly unlikely hit that made its w...Show More



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aliceko recommended:Jul 3rd, 2020

How this song got radio play is beyond me.

I thought this episode was:

🥺 Nostalgic
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lionel recommended:Oct 24th, 2020

Learned so much about this song.

I thought this episode was:

🌅 A beautiful story
😲 Fascinating
💡 Educational
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