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In 1950s to 70s Malaysia, besides cinema-going, another staple was listening to music mostly through the radio.

The emotive impact of music is undeniable, stirring a multitude of feelings and memories. It possesses the remarkable ability to transport us to specific moments in time, where memories both sweet and bitter come flooding back.

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