From Jeff Gordon Sent Fri, Apr 9th 1999, 05:02
On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Jonathan Takagi wrote: > Momus has recently found 30 people willing to pay $1000 > each to be canonized on his next record--30 songs, each > 2 minutes long, about each of the donors. So Momus is > basically becoming famous for 30 people (except for the > already famous donors, like Cornelius). Nothing bad about > Momus, it's an ingenious idea, just a dubious choice of > quotes to sum up an article. Hey, blame it on Wendy Carlos. Momus is having to resort to this method of "raising funds" because of a now-settled lawsuit with Carlos. I actually think it's a great idea, & apparently people are willing to pay, so he hit the nail on the head. Peace, Jeff