Everyone seems to have a DM being brilliant story, so what happen????
-----Original Message----- From: Thomas D. Cox, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 February 2006 15:11 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: (313) Derrick May On 2/22/06, O'Connor, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My first experience seeing him spin was memorable like that too. > > It was at this big outdoor rave outside of Pittsburgh... He rolled in > in a limo with two fine ladies, and proceeded to kill it!! I had > never seen anyone attack records and a mixer like that, and it really > made me appreciate what it means to get into it with the crowd, and > not just play records. > > The best part was when some dude jumped up onto stage near the end of > the set and picked up Derrick's headphones and was acting like a > dick... In TOTALLY CLASSIC fashion, derrick stepped in front of the > tables and in one swift move, he blasted the guy in the chest with > both of his hands and threw him off of the stage! The stage was about > 6 feet high. > > What I also remember about that night was hearing jaguar for the first > time. Alan Oldham was playing, it was raining lightly, the lasers were > crazy, and hearing that on a huge outdoor system was really nice. that was a wild night, indeed. derrick was a little better in 98 in cleveland though, the first time i heard him. i think he played for like 5 hours or something like that. it was off the charts. tmo
