Robert Jung

It might be easier to list what I don't like ;-) but in rough historical order here are some of the things I do like:

-Early music (motets,madrigals, - sackbutts, racketts,cornamuse)
-Baroque fugues
-Chopin, Shubert (lieder) Debussy, Schoenberg
-Early Jazz ( Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton etc)
-WW1 era recordings
-Old Timey country music
-Kansas City blues/swing (Moten & early Basie)
-Chicago Stride
-Big Bands - Lunceford, early and late Ellington, Herman's Herds
-Noel Coward, Edith Piaf, Dietrich, Flanders and Swann
-some classic Rock & Roll (Everly Brothers, Fats Domino, Buddy Holly)
-classic country (Hank Williams, Patsy Cline)
-some Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Mel Torme,
-Miles Davis, pretty Coltrane, Charles Mingus
-British Invasion
-Girl groups
-Garage band Rock (Nuggets album)
-Byrds (folkrock and jangle rock)
-British blues (Mayal, Julie Driscoll )
-Psychodelic
-San Fransisco Sound
-Soft Machine,Van Der Graff Generator, Gentle Giant
-Leonard Cohen is his own genre
-was into 70's prog rock and jazz fusion but got sick of it ;-)
-Proto Punk ( Velvet Underground)
-70's / 80's Punk and New Wave ( P Smith, Television, The Shirts, Elvis Costello, Johnathan Richmond) )
-80's Alternative ( Cranberries, Sinaed O'Conner , 10000 Maniacs)
-REM and some "grunge"

I'm really too old to pay a lot of attention to contemporary music. I hear things I like but I tend to forget it. MGMT? Toxic Waste? some European electronic stuff

other stuff: Carter/Madhu World Music, Cajun, old gospel, Parody - Ruttles, Folksmen, Spinal Tap

I think my taste is perfectly normal ;-)