quoted 1 line Anyone catch the PBS "Rock and Roll" documentary last night?>Anyone catch the PBS "Rock and Roll" documentary last night? quoted 11 lines In a nutshell, the documentary painted a picture from "Planet Rock">In a nutshell, the documentary painted a picture from "Planet Rock"
>through "Walk this Way", LL's "Radio", PE's "Fight the Power", Derrick May
>(a small on-camera interview where he described techno as the modern black
>man's soul music), New Order and "The Perfect Kiss", house music and
>"Vogue", and the Orb.
>
>Of course, considering that they compressed techno, rap, house, and
>ambient into a one-hour program may seem criminal, understand the series
>is on rock. Nonetheless, it was relatively interesting to see someone
>outside looking in making connections between different genres of music.
>
Sorry I missed it - guess I was expecting the worst. I noticed a companion
book to the series last weekend. I'll give it a thumb through the next time
I'm in a bookstore.
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