From Warp Yourself Sent Thu, Sep 9th 1999, 18:53
From Warp Yourself Sent Thu, Sep 9th 1999, 18:53
Hey Irene, If you like Talvin check out Nitin Sawney. The work of his that I've heard is pretty good. David >From: drift wood <xxxxxxxxxx_xxxxxx@xxxxx.xx.xx> >To: Irene McC <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> >CC: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx >Subject: Re: (idm) talvin's ok >Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 13:49:32 +0100 (BST) > >--- Irene McC <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > > Hmm, so I hear on the radio this morning that "after > > some > > acrimonious debate amongst the judges" they decided > > to award > > Talvin Singh the Technics Rotary prize (is it?) for > > OK. > > > > Is the British press eating this one up? Who else > > was on the > > shortlist? > >I'm not sure that the press are 'eating it up', more like greeting it >with widespread indifference. Not helped either by Talvin's >pronouncement 'Nobody asks where a tomato comes from. A tomato is a >tomato'. Of course it is, Talvin. > >Others on the list were (yawn!) Manic Street Preachers (a friend of >mine keeps calling them the Janet Street Porters by mistake), >Stereophonics, Chemical Bros. er...can't remember anyone else and I >don't think I want to. > >Anyway congrats to Talvin for his award and for coming up with a much >better album than I thought he was capable of. > > > > > >____________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk >or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com