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From:
Ben Coffer
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Date:
Wed, 16 Jul 1997 21:22:32 +0100
Subject:
Re: (idm) ABC World News Tonight special
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In message <01BC915B.F2B9B700.chrisfahey@mindspring.com>, Christopher Fahey <chrisfahey@mindspring.com> writes
quoted 16 lines Bryan Bickel said:>Bryan Bickel said: >> but what really got me was...... >> What does MTV know about electronic music besides Astralwerks and AMP >> compilations? > >Um, it seems to me that many people working at MTV probably have pretty >extensive, even encyclopedic knowledge of many genres of music. It's their job, >it's what they do all day long. > >And the people who make AMP probably listen to a couple of thousand electronic >music records and cds every year. These guys aren't rock people who are >"cashing in on the electronica craze". MTV's top people (who are probably still >into Springsteen) hired *other people* to make amp, and the people they hired >were people just like us, people who have loved electronic music for many >years. >
People....who.....can't....mix :) -- Ben Coffer Hybrid Productions http://www.hybridgame.demon.co.uk/