(idm) derrick may quote

From Irene McC
Sent Fri, Sep 18th 1998, 16:02

On 18 Sep 98, Dave Walker wrote re: (idm) Music that shaped me:

> More confirmation on the wigged front, the first "rock" purchase for a
>  young black child from the suburbs of Detroit.
> 
> Computer World - Kraftwerk
> "Cars" - Gary Numan

:-)  Here's a quotation from Derrick May:

"Techno was originated by a bunch of German guys.  It was 
innovated by a bunch of Detroit guys.  And it was exaggerated by a 
bunch of European kids.  And then it was exasperated by a bunch 
of fucking German idiots."

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