From Ashok Divakaran Sent Sat, Jan 17th 1998, 01:17
From Ashok Divakaran Sent Sat, Jan 17th 1998, 01:17
> Irene C. sez> > > > it later as a newcomer, you may still appreciate its musicality or > originality *for its time* but you may never truly live that music or > have it engrained into your bloodstream the way you will with > music that forms part of your growing and evolving experience. > > > If I had the time, motivation, or words, I'd assert that there are different > ways to come to experience music... radio, dancefloor, dub-on-tape-from-friend > -- and they're all valid and significant. > > Is it not possible to come to experience music from the past and still *truly > live* the music and have it engrained in your bloodstream? Yes, it is, but not quite in the same way. Anyone who still plays Howard Jones (I plead guilty - only on occasion, though) without blushing will know what I mean :-) Ashok