Slow Boat Selections New and Old: # 7 – Taylor Swift, 1989

I’m not even sure when the Taylor Swift “thing” kicked off for me.  I mean, I realise she isn’t really making music for me, that her principal audience is not middle aged men (like me), but teenage girls. I even wondered if I just liked her because she is, as one of my friends so succinctly puts it, “hot”?

And yet, I’m pretty sure I was kind of smitten b…