I couldn't go (had to do the family thing...). I sat at home and pulled out the old tape box. Listened to some Wizard mixtapes from about 87 or so. Found a few old Gary Chandler tapes too (91 or 92) and one of my old tapes from 91.
I'll catch him next time around. "Hodgson, S. R. (Sean)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@ford.com on 03/02/2001 10:17:06 AM Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "diana potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected] cc: Subject: Re: [313] jeff mills in detroit AMAZING SHOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sound sucked!!!!!!! o'well what can you do. Eminem and his thugs can beat it. The WJLB announcer--- "SHUT UP". What a way to end with "MECCA" ...The God!!! sean diana potts wrote: > > I'm still in a haze. Am I awake? My lungs feel like > some one is still standing on them. My ears are still > ringing and thumping.Sorry, this post is going to > scattered and weird. > > Mills started off with the classic old skool funk. It > was great to hear him play it too. The crowd was still > thin at this point so you could dance while not being > locked into a small space. I put down work for a while > to boogie and looked around and every one who was > around me were the same people that were around when I > was eighteen. Nothing like nastalgia to take it to the > next level. He then glided into the techno, dropping > all the classics including (insert voice) 'cameras > ready prepare to flash'! WOO the crowd goes wild. His > drop back into old school was timed _perfectly_ too. > > A well mixed crowd of people and the security was > tighttightight, but some of them were really nice and > I think i must have had 'my name is sweety,hun, > sweetheart' tattooed on my forehead, cuz that's what > they kept on calling me. Speaking of..any one check > out the tattoo work on the shot girl?damn.nice sleeve > she had. > > The sound _was_ aweful. the closer you got the more > muffled it became. The state theater is a concert > venue, built for acoustics. Its not a warehouse or a > skating rink.My ears still really hurt and I'm looking > into miracle ear 2001 while Im writing this.I was > standing in the back of the balcony and it was still > too loud. The WJLB guy brough old skool flavor but his > mic was too high and he needed to be quiet after the > first 'let me hear from all the old skoolers out > there'...but it could of been worse.I've heard worse. > I also wonder why famous dudes come all the way to > detroit to hear mills and then stand in the lobby the > whole time. Anybody pick up on Eminem in the balcony > with his HUGE a*s posse taking up all the balcony from > people who probably actually care.It's like the time I > saw Kid Rock dancing at motor. I thought it funny he > jetted just as Jeff slipped into classic disco and old > skool after the techno.His limo out front was the size > of an airport shuttle bus. maybe he's thinking he > could be a DJ and save himself the shootings and came > for some pointers:)))) > > whatever.im tired.in a haze and I have about 11 more > work hours to go but I saw mills play last night. I > can now say 'i was there'. > darn.i forgot the redbull/vernors mix at home. > > peas out. > d > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ________________________________________________________________________________ Sean Hodgson Fuel Cell Program C264 Hydro-Cooling Designer Ford Motor Company, TH!NK2 shodgso2ford.com 15000 Commerce Dr. North Dearborn, MI 48120, U.S.A. Phones:Desk(313)323.1033, Fax(313) 317-4758 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
