Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:31:48 -0700
Jason Mariyappan wrote:
>
> I don't think that even Gilles P would now call some of the other stuff he
> plays acid jazz anymore - to me it refers to a lot of the stuff on the acid
> jazz label - mother earth, galliano, brand new heavies, night trains et al.,
> It seems like acid jazz is a word I never hear used in London at anymore as
> the arena has opened a great deal encompassing the Jazz Dance (old & new),
> Eclectic beats, Drum & Bass, Nu Jazz, Nu Disco, electro boogie, funky latin
> shit and the rest.
I recognize that, but IMHO, this is the *Acid Jazz* list and whatever gets
serious discussion on this list
becomes "acid-jazz" by circumstance whether it was meant to be or not. Perhaps
its coincidental but it just so happens that whatever Gilles Peterson plays,
it's stuff we're already talking about.
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