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From:
Alex Reynolds
To:
jeff shoemaker
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Date:
Fri, 3 Sep 1999 14:05:06 -0400
Subject:
Re: (idm) jazz supply
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quoted 8 lines I don't know. I'll probably get flamed but I think 98% of jazz is seriously>>I don't know. I'll probably get flamed but I think 98% of jazz is seriously >>overrated. Mostly you get these suburban PBS yuppies with large jazz >>collections saying how great (insert obscure jazz musician here) is. >>Something about this fetishist, elitist attitude really disturbs me, since >>a large part of how jazz has earned its cachet as "civilized" music is >>through a bunch of rich people kissing up to blacks. > >good thing your argument doesn't draw any parallels to IDM, alex ;P
now, now, jeff.. you're just being cynical ;P Alex Reynolds / Biology IT Support SAS Computing University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104 V +1 215 573.2818 F +1 215 898.8780 http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~reynolda/