Re: hip hop

From: Lynne d Johnson (ldj00@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Jul 09 2001 - 23:35:31 CEST

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    Ok, I think I agree with you.

    >> the best stuff is the underground stuff though...or the eclectic stuff, what
    >> they call alternative hip hop<

    let the academics and the media try to define, the music producers, true
    listeners, and DJs should simply say that about all music

    there is only good and bad 

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    > From: "John Book" <johnbook@yadig.com>
> Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 13:55:16 -0700
> To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
> Subject: Re: hip hop
> 
>> the best stuff is the underground stuff though...or the eclectic stuff, what
>> they call alternative hip hop<
> 
> Oh really?  I think it was Me'Shell NdegeOcello who once said "the alternative
> to hip hop is silence".
> 
> I think there is just good hip hop and bad hip hop.  The more one tries to
> define what a certain style is, the more we steer away from the actual music.
> Did anyone mention Big Dada?
> 
> 
> p.e.a.c.e.
> -John Book
> 
> www.john-book.com/Crut
> 
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