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From:
Bill Burroughs
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Date:
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 12:34:59 +0100
Subject:
[idm] Hotblack Desiato (was: Alberto Basalm)
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You think thats bad... I only worked out where Douglas Adams got the name Hotblack Desiato for the lead singer of that band (Disaster Area) who were the loudest in the universe (and had to play remotely from a spaceship)...this is all from The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (or was it the Restaurant at the End of the Universe???)... Basically, its the name of a chain of estate agents in London... I was wondering, 'cause I kept passing the signs outside peoples houses for the last 6 months, thinking: "I know that name from somewhere...." - did a search yesterday on the net, and 'lo and behold... Well, there you go... Back to your whatever... :) RoNAn NP: King Tubby - King at the Controls P.S. King Tubby is by far the IDMest dub merchant ever... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Future Relic" <futurerelic@hotmail.com> To: "ill-e-tist Dance Music" <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 11:37 AM Subject: [idm] Alberto Basalm
quoted 9 lines This is likely to already be common knowledge, but I just discovered where> This is likely to already be common knowledge, but I just discovered where > Aphex got "Alberto Basalm" from. I was taking a shower at a friends house > only to discover a bottle of shampoo labeled with the great song's name. > It's the little things in life... > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
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