[kj] worst ever poll

Christof hamille gathering@misera.net
Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:52:28 -0500


sounds good to me

Chris


>From: Alexander Smith <vassifer@earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: gathering@misera.net
>To: gathering@misera.net
>Subject: Re: [kj] worst ever poll
>Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 13:30:43 -0500
>
>
>Chris.....remind me to buy you several beers sometime!
>
>Alex in NYC
>
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>On Monday, March 29, 2004, at 09:07 AM, Christof hamille wrote:
>
>>well...the term "punk" was used by a NYC fanzine that was created before 
>>the Sex Pistols existed.  So in that sense yes you could say that the 
>>media created it.  But barely.
>>And Malcolm was in NYC during the Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, etc. 
>>era.  So it is true that he took the whole thing and ran with it.  The 
>>infamous white Les Paul played by Steve Jones was a payoff from Sylvain 
>>Sylvain (of the New York Dolls) to Malcolm Mclaren (who managed and 
>>wrecked the Dolls in Yoko Ono fashion) who then passed it along to Steve 
>>Jones.  So he knew what he was doing.  Even copying the tatered shirts of 
>>Richard Hell to Johnny Rotten.
>>"New Wave" was a marketing ploy by the record companies to sell punk to 
>>the masses.
>>Geordie and Jaz constantly talk about the Pistols as their ignition to the 
>>punk world.  BUT Jaz is also of the musical side that does not like Blues 
>>music.  Not sure about Geordie
>>
>>There you go
>>
>>chris
>>
>>
>>>From: "woody2shooz" <woody2shooz@yahoo.co.uk>
>>>Reply-To: gathering@misera.net
>>>To: <gathering@misera.net>
>>>Subject: Re: [kj] worst ever poll
>>>Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 10:35:19 +0100
>>>
>>>Ramones were a (hippy haired) rock n' roll band, as were the Sex Pistols 
>>>(with guitar solos) and all the others.
>>>
>>>Rock n' Roll was a marketing scam to sell the Blues to whites
>>>
>>>Punk was a moniker given by the media and marketed proudly by Malcolm 
>>>Maclaren
>>>
>>>Killing Joke owe little to the above, perhaps the media incited punk 
>>>explosion allowed it to happen.
>>>
>>>graham
>>
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