Re: Your top ten artists, any musical style

From: Peter Hall (peterwhall@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 05 2000 - 05:33:36 MET DST

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    Top Ten in that I really love these people and their music, and they all
    happen to be great players and composers as well...which is possibly the
    main reason I like their music.

    >From: "Mark Allerton" <Mark@warmspot.cix.co.uk>
    >To: "Peter Hall" <peterwhall@hotmail.com>, <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    >Subject: Re: Your top ten artists, any musical style
    >Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 00:15:05 +0100
    >
    >Well... "Your top ten artists" actually turns out to be a pretty vague
    >thing. Top 10 in what terms? I went for overall influence, but that's just
    >my interpretation. If it was on the basis of records being released now I'd
    >pick a completely different list (and it certainly wouldn't have Stevie
    >Wonder, P-Funk and... umm... Miles on it.) And if we just going to get into
    >instrumental chops... no, let's not go there, please :-)
    >
    >----- Original Message -----
    >From: Peter Hall <peterwhall@hotmail.com>
    >To: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    >Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 9:40 PM
    >Subject: Re: Your top ten artists, any musical style
    >
    >
    > >
    > > What comes to mind first:
    > >
    > > 1 Groove Collective
    > > 2 Earth, Wind & Fire
    > > 3 Parliament/Funkadelic/George Clinton/Fred Westly/Maceo
    > > Parker/Bootsy/Bernie Worrell
    > > 4 Miles Davis
    > > 5 Pharoah Sanders
    > > 6 Genesis
    > > 7 Jim Hall
    > > 8 Tomita
    > > 9 Ron Hubbard (and Martin Galway, too:) (C64 SID programers)
    > > 10 Incognito
    > >
    > > ug, that doesn't even begin to cover a lot of my favorite artists and
    > > groups...I could just go on and on about farvorite players of individual
    > > instruments (trombone, bass, drums, keys, etc but especially trombone, I
    > > have a lot of favorite trombone players) or favorite groups or players
    >in
    > > certain music styles (avant/free bop jazz, prog rock etc)
    > >
    > > oh well :)
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