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atomly
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Date:
Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:35:58 -0500
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Re: [idm] freestyle
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[chthonic <chthonic@chthonicstreams.com>]
quoted 7 lines as i understand it, it was only referring to latin-made stuff coming> as i understand it, it was only referring to latin-made stuff coming > out of places like miami, which may actually have been decent. then > producers from everywhere started putting a fast electro-beat > (basically a rehash of "planet rock") to really bad synth music and > poorly-sung, over-chorused latin vocalists, the likes of "take me in > your arms". and then it blew up for about 10 minutes and we got the > cover girls. yeesh.
Basically New York and Miami. A lot of the "cover girls" were actually some of the early stuff, too. Jellybean was doing work for Madonna before he blew up in freestyle, Stevie B had a few hits like "Party Your Body" and "Spring Love," Lisa Lisa & the Cult Jam was not just a clever name, etc... np - Stevie B - "Spring Love" -- :: atomly :: [ atomly@atomly.com : www.atomly.com ... [ atomiq records : po box 805319 chicago il 60680 : 312.804.5389 ... [ e-mail atomly-news-subscribe@atomly.com for atomly info and updates ... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org