[kj] [Bulk] Re: Top 50 songs of 2000-2010

Alex Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Fri Apr 16 12:07:25 EDT 2010




"Thinking Alex hasn't heard all Mr. Reatard's stuff?"

I never claimed as such. But what I *DID* hear wasn't all that exceptional.

Alex in NYC


-----Original Message-----

>From: "B. Oliver Sheppard" <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>

>Sent: Apr 16, 2010 12:00 PM

>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: Re: [kj] [Bulk] Re: Top 50 songs of 2000-2010

>

>Guilty of what, exactly? Thinking Alex hasn't heard all Mr. Reatard's

>stuff? (Which was't even the point of my "Top 50 Songs" original post,

>to be an advocate of Jay Reatard. I'd just as soon be an advocate of

>Severed Head of State.)

>

>Not sure I follow what you're getting at. But I can be like that

>sometimes. ;)

>

>Like I said, I'm on here because I love/respect/adore Killing Joke. I

>come from a DIy hc/punk background. When I see a Top 50 list of the last

>decade that includes My Chemical Romance yet not one song by, say,

>Poison Idea, MDC, or - yes - the resented Jay Reatard, I bristle.

>

>No apologies, no prisoners,;)

>

>-0liver

>

>

>On 4/16/10 10:53 AM, Leigh Newton wrote:

>> "And yet - I just think he hasn't either heard the right Jay Reatard material, or>>>>has already decided he ain't gonna like it<<<<, no matter what comes across his plate."

>>

>> One more time, for the record, you are more guilty of this than anyone else, Ollie.

>>

>> Leigh

>> http://www.nightruiner.com

>> http://www.myspace.com/thesunthroughatelescope

>> http://www.myspace.com/lauderdale

>>

>>

>>

>

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