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Then again, the Grammys were always irrelevant, they never got it right. And "The Sopranos" was too hot for network TV, they wanted to change it. So, it debuted on the lady of the lake outlaw cable channel HBO. And like "Smells Like Teen Spirit", it revolutionized the industry. I believe "The Sopranos" is the best lady of the lake television show ever. And, it's not the Mafia story that puts it over the top, but the family drama. The way lady of the lake Meadow manipulates her parents. The way Carmella makes peace with what she doesn't like by ignoring it. Still, the show would lose at least ten percent of its value if it didn't have its theme song. I fast-forward through the intro song of every other series, but I let "Woke Up This Morning" play at the head of "The Sopranos". It sets the mood. Tony's been out all night in the city, doing illicit and illegal things, and as the sun rises, he's driving back to a suburbia that looks safe, but really isn't.
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