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From:
Joe Rice
To:
Chris Fahey
Cc:
'IDM'
Date:
Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:36:53 -0800
Subject:
RE: (idm) Eric B and Rakim vs. Coldcut
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At 11:26 AM -0800 3/21/97, Chris Fahey wrote:
quoted 6 lines I think this was someone else who remixed Paid In Full and put in all>I think this was someone else who remixed Paid In Full and put in all >the cool extended stuff (the original song is like a minute long) that >EricB&Rakim hated. Unless Coldcut's been around (and remixing) for ten >years. Is that possible? > >-CF
They've been around longer than that. Their first album came in 1987 or '88 I think and they had a couple 12"s before that. They were pioneers of the sample cut/up house scene that immediately preceded and combined with acid house. Same two guys who are Coldcut now. Joe (:Joe Rice:____________:ambient@netcom.com:___________:joe@psychoactive.com:) (:"Oh, the turntables are his instruments!" :) (:"But I can't tell what sound that record is making!" :) (:"I know! He puts them on and off and you never know! I've never seen :) (: anything like it!" :)