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From:
Jeff Gage
To:
Christopher Miller
Cc:
bleep bloop , , Gonzalo Merchan
Date:
Mon, 12 Aug 1996 17:08:26 -0500 (CDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Re: Diceman?
Msg-Id:
<Pine.HPP.3.91.960812170546.1935e-100000@eehpx7.cen.uiuc.edu>
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On Mon, 12 Aug 1996, Christopher Miller wrote:
quoted 7 lines That was me who wrote the below stuff about THE DICEMAN. Anyway, just> That was me who wrote the below stuff about THE DICEMAN. Anyway, just > recently an interviewer from the MBM list asked Jack Dangers what Greg Retch's > real name was... > > ...you guessed it: `Colin James'. Thhat means that THE DICEMAN is none > other than ex-MBM scratcher, DJ Greg Retch! NOT Richard James. Let's put this > to rest once and for all.
My CD copy of Analogue Bubblebath 3 by A/F/X says that RDJ is also "The Diceman"... who's fooling who, here?
quoted 8 lines Richard James, aka Aphex Twin Polygon Window, AFX and several> > Richard James, aka Aphex Twin Polygon Window, AFX and several > > thousand other names, has only released one track as The Diceman, the > > confusingly entitled "Polygon Window" on Warp Records' 1992 "Artificial > > Intelligence" compilation (LP/CD, WARPLP/CD 6). He was subsequently > > forced to drop this name when a previously existing Diceman took umbrage, > > and it's this Diceman who appears on the "Vivatonal" collection (Vivatonal > > CD, VTTCD 01). The original Diceman is, to add further confusion, an > > unrelated Colin James.
Hmmm reading farther into the quoted messages seems to answer my own question. "We can all be right together! :) :) " I suppose that lays it all to rest... -jeff ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Jeffrey D.Gerard (Jeff Gage) http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/j-gerard/ mailto:j-gerard@uiuc.edu (personal) voicephone://217-344-3957 mailto:j-gerard@ncsa.uiuc.edu (business) pager://217-xxx-xxxx ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++