Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site moscom.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!dual!fortune!nsc!hplabs!hao!seismo!rochester!ritcv!moscom! From: ber@gummo.UUCP (ber) Newsgroups: mod.ber Subject: net.music Message-ID: <140@moscom.UUCP> Date: Tue, 8-May-84 05:34:50 EDT Article-I.D.: moscom.140 Posted: Tue May 8 05:34:50 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 9-May-84 22:21:12 EDT Sender: news@moscom.UUCP Organization: MOSCOM Corp, East Rochester, NY Lines: 63 Approved: ber@gummo.UUCP Summary of net.music for weeks: Fri Apr 20 through to Fri May 4. Sean Byrne (garfield!sean) There were 288 articles (in two weeks! thats 20 articles/day!). Start of: The Monkey - does the monkey have any special significance in reggae music? - of course this went on to become a discussion of the group "The Monkees". Favorite bass/guitar player + flame (from me) to stop all this name dropping. - 2nd and 3rd of the motion seemed to bring a stop to this. "no wave" vs. New Wave More music quizzes. Why do people listen to Michael Jackoff? "pan flute" music: Zamfir, sort of review Is 4/4 common, or 6/8, or 7/4, or ... Sales comparisons: Thiller - MJ and Dark Side of the Moon - PF. Gamelan music: an explanation Punk Rock & Wavopop: more labels to stick of musics people Attacks on Rush, Loverboy, Journey, The Rolling Stones, Supertramp. - attack and defence by fans. pretty unproductive. Count Basie is dead, long live Count Basie. BIG FLAMES: net.music.classical - has been created - lot of mixed (strong) opinions Marvin Gaye: How did he die? - his father killed him. Usual attacks on Rich Rosen. - yep, time for a net.music.rosen Classical vs. Rock Musics: - just who are the snobs here? Absolute Pitch: - do you have this ability or only relative pitch like us mortals. Continuations: THE SPLIT Reviews: Concerts: The Cramps in Santa Cruz. Records: "Fresh Fish" Mason Williams Groups/People: Steve Hackett Peter Gabriel Jethro Tull John Cage (review + discussion) For sale: Nothing. Wanted: Looking for "Dragnet" and "Totally Wired" by the Fall. Searching for "Classical Gas" by Mason Williams. English translation of "Der Komissar" Trying to form a band in NJ area. Lyrics to "Plastic Jesus" Looking for guitaist in SF-Bay area: Terry Haggerty Looking for group who did "We're all Boat People"