Re: Flautists

Michael Twist (twist@intergate.bc.ca)
Fri, 01 May 1998 13:21:08 -0700


>Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 13:20:28 -0700

>To: "Nathaniel Rahav" <<nrahav@ixl.com>

>From: Michael Twist <<twist@intergate.bc.ca>

>Subject: Re: Flautists

>

>My God! No more flute stuff! Sure, it's dope, but come on!

>

>I'm not too impressed by this thread. It's made me reconsider my subscribing to this list. Things are ok here, with some Jamiroquai backlash and much irrelevant stuff, but the occasional thread is a gem amidst piles of crap. Such as info about Massive Attack's latest. Or about Ninja tours. Or about anything related to acid jazz.

>

>Maybe they should start up a acid FLUTE jazz list for you guys. Yeesh.

>

>Cheerio,

>

>T

>

>At 01:43 PM 5/1/98 -0400, you wrote:

>>Not to beat this flute thing into the ground, but....

>>

>>(I'll proceed to do so anyway)

>>

>>we have missed a few names which we must remember:

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>>- Yusef Lateef (!)

>>- Herbie Mann (early stuff)

>>- Richard Worth (of Groove Collective)

>>- Hubert Laws (he has his moments)

>>

>>and saxophone virtuosos who do their share of flauting:

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>>- Eric Dolphy

>>- Pharoah Sanders

>>- of course, Rasaan Roland Kirk

>>

>>

>>anyone else?

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>>- Nat

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>>

>>

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