Matthew Mangold:

>He's probably overlooked because he's an a**hole.
> I was at Record Time about four years ago asking a couple of DJs that
> I had
> seen in the store if they would be in town during the weekend of an
> event I
> was putting on. EFF overheard me talking about it and came over and
> inquired
> who I had on the lineup. When he discovered that two of the DJs
> playing that
> night were coming into town from Toronto, he had a fit, demanding that
> my
> whole lineup be Detroit locals. When I informed him that I wasn't
> talking to
> him, he put up his fists and asked me to come outside to duke it out.
>
> I have no respect for Eddie Fowlkes, have never purchased any of his
> music
> since the occasion, and will not attend any events he performs at. He
> is an
> immature, self-absorbed individual, who I have all to often heard
> complain
> that he does not get the recognition he deserves as a pioneer in the
> electronic music community. IMHO, he is little more than a cry-baby.
>
> Matthew

Hmmm. I wonder if knowing that he's a volatile character is a suffienct
reason to not buy his records. Even if you like them?

k

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