(idm) Re: AFX, Orbital, Jungle and Emotion in Music.

From Greg Earle
Sent Tue, Oct 21st 1997, 22:01

>> Woohoo, imagine RDJ at Robert Plant's age in 20 or so years time. Scary.
>> I've often wondered exactly what people like RDJ, Kenny Larkin, Richie
>> Hawtin, Joachem Paap et al will be like at age 50. I even what my my own
>> music will sound like when I reach my half century...
> 
> There are already some guys in their "not quite spring
> chicken" years making this stuff: Juan Atkins, Richard
> Kirk, Alex Patterson, Mark Gage, and a few others
> are in their late thirties / early forties.  And geez,
> how old is Steve Hillage? :)

Given as it's another year-marking day for me (geez, as old as Jack Benny ... )
today, this seems topical  :-)

Erm, anyway ... two words: "Bruce Gilbert" (51 years young)

        - Greg

P.S. I think Hillage is around 46.  And he and Miquette absolutely rocked it
     at the L.A. Big Top tour stop.  Wonderful performance.