Stimpson
-----Original Message-----
From: denise johnson <blackpearl@geocities.com>
To: MAllerton@img.seagatesoftware.com <MAllerton@img.seagatesoftware.com>
Cc: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Date: Friday, April 17, 1998 12:20 PM
Subject: Re: the spoken word/4 hero/The Angel
>Mark Allerton wrote:
>>
>> On the spoken word front - noone's mentioned the Me'shell NdegeOcello
>> yet. Though obviously she sings and raps, a lot of her stuff definitely
>> fits into the spoken word category - especially on her first LP, which
>> is surely destined for classic status in my book.
>
>Very true....she's one of my heroes.....since you're into spoken word,
>keep your ears open for a new artist in the Washington, D.C.
>area, hopefully dropping her cd soon--Mercedes Vessels, tentatively
>titled 'Poetry In Motion'.....live sax, bass, and drums....with a
>funk/aj feel...it will be very tight. And no, this isn't shameless self
>promotion....I'm not the artist*smile* Besides, I have no shame in
>promoting myself*grin*
>
>Does anyone have 'Eargasm'? Can't recall the artist name and have been
>planning to check it out.....also spoken word.
>