Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!mit-eddie!nessus From: nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Sex Pistols, Disco, B52's, Jean-Michel Jarre Message-ID: <4995@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Fri, 16-Aug-85 01:54:35 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.4995 Posted: Fri Aug 16 01:54:35 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Aug-85 04:48:35 EDT Distribution: net.music Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 31 > From: Jim Hofmann>> From: gitpyr!royt@topaz.arpa (Roy M. Turner) >> ...and nice flaming back at you, Jim. Now go back and finish >> listening to the Sex Pistols... > Hey Roy, hope that I don't shock you but the Sex Pistols are long gone. Hey Mu! You have great taste in music, but why should I not listen to the Sex Pistols just because they're long gone? Maybe I missed them first time around.... > Oh and watch who you're calling a music snob. I listen to anything at > least twice before making snap judgements as to what I like. I've > even listened to disco to see if there was anything redeeming. There > wasn't until ... later. Until who? I can't stand the suspense! (It couldn't be .....) In any case, some people have called the likes of The B52's disco and their really great! Though, I don't think I'd call them disco. I would call some of the stuff that Jean-Michel Jarre does disco, and some of his disco stuff is really great! (Too bad 99.99% of disco is cow snot!) "Animate your back. Slide -- you'll be my inspiration -- to the left and to the right. Funk is our salvation." Doug Alan nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (or ARPA)