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From:
Greg Eden
To:
Tim Fothergill F. Ciencias Dpto. Biologia
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Date:
Fri, 07 Feb 1997 14:33:08 GMT
Subject:
Re: (idm) underground v mainstream
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On Fri, 7 Feb 1997 11:25:31 -0400 (AST), you wrote:
quoted 11 lines On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, sm@4thWorld wrote:>On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, sm@4thWorld wrote: >> nah -, take the example of jazz , jazz only became popular in >> america when it was performed by white artists , sold by white record >> company's and written about by the white press, artists like chet baker >> sold millions whilst miles davis & charlie parker were unknowns - sounds >> familiar don't it? > >Is this just an american problem? I can remember Pete Tong (Radio 1 DJ and >director of London records) saying in Muzik that Goldie's Timeless was one >of his favourite albums of the year. I got the impression that the album >did quite well in the UK.
it did very well thank you very much. but then Goldie's pop music innit ;) g.