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From:
Jon Drukman
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Thu, 16 Sep 93 10:24:34 PDT
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RE>the root of all...well, not evil, maybe
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quoted 6 lines Ages 13-17 I bought anything in the $0.99 bin that had no guitars in>Ages 13-17 I bought anything in the $0.99 bin that had no guitars in >the instrument listing. This ended up being Yellow Magic Orchestra >and related solo stuff, Kraftwerk, Depeche Mode, early OMD. Well, >okay, I allowed DEVO to play guitar ;) Oh yeah, remember 1981 >when strictly synth bands ruled the US charts?! Naked Eyes, Soft >Cell, Human League, Visage...
oh yeah! btw, if anyone out there is interested, there is a mailing list set up specifically for discussing all that great early 80's music. the address is perfect-beat@gnu.ai.mit.edu and it's pretty dead right now, so you should all join and shake it up. as a weird side note, there's a really nice person who hangs out in the rave scene around here... we started talking one day and i discovered that her dad was the lead singer for naked eyes! wow... Jon Drukman jdrukman%dlsun87@oracle.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Always note the sequencer - this will never let us down.