Re: (idm) Funkstoerung party(Miami)

From wells
Sent Fri, Jul 23rd 1999, 20:39

On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Ernesto Ikerd wrote:

> You know, I thought so too, but it *really* depends on *which* Cookie 
> Monster record.. All of C.M.'s early stuff is ESSENTIAL! I guess cause 
> thats when the scene was new, the governments funding of C.T.W. and 
> P.B.S. was goin strong and he was fresh & really inspired!  If you check 
> out any of his solo stuff during the 70's it'll would give you goose 
> bumps!. (like "C" is for cookie) Then about the mid-eighties he really 
> went downhill, started doing weak progressive collabs with Big Bird and 
> Oscar the grouch and now its just watered down versions of the same old 
> crap.  Avoid all the post 1984 stuff but keep your eyes open for any pre 
> 1980 material!  
> 

bahaha! you win.
 
- wells