From Elson Trinidad Sent Sat, Jul 24th 1999, 03:17
From Elson Trinidad Sent Sat, Jul 24th 1999, 03:17
At 10:07 PM 7/23/99 -0400, Pedro Cevallos wrote: >>>downtempo, electro, experimental. The highlight of his set I think >>was >>>when he was throwing a cookie monster record over RUN DMC's >>Peter piper >>>instrumental. Then one of the Beta Bodega DJ's Ghyger >>Kounter went on. >> >>you know, that sounds fucking obnoxious. >It wasn't! This guy completely redefined the term experimental hip hop and >actually got away with it. You know, for all us 20- and 30- somethings here, "Sesame Street" was a bigger musical influence than we think...the late Joe Raposo, who wrote most of the music for the show, used a lot of jazz and boogaloo influences in the music. And lets not forget that Herbie Hancock himself also composed the funkier numbers for the show (i.e. "1-2-3-4-5...(The Pinball Song)" and the closing credits theme (with the horns and bells). "C" is for cookie, Elson - 30 - :. elson trinidad, los angeles, california, usa :. xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx :. www.westworld.com/~elson "funny how frustration breeds desire" - meja