so you think eddie fowlkes deserves to be mentioned along with the other three? if he does, then so do about another 10 artist!!!!!!!!! "story of how Juan Atkins, Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson, four young men from metro Detroit, created and developed this electronic style of dance....." what has eddie done to get this sort of mention? An originator? stick to 3 peace ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tristan Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "313" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 11:41 AM Subject: (313) Fw: Techno: Detroit's Gift to the World
> Optic Studios just sent this out, and I figured this would be something > essential to post here. Seems like this is something that's been talked > about for a long time and has finally happened. Great to see Eddie Fowlkes > name in the same breath as the other 3. Nice that if there's a DEMF this > year, this exhibit will still be on then. > > BTW - I finally got the 3MB feat. Eddie Flashin' Fowlkes album on Tresor, > mostly just for Illuminism. I'd only heard the Sun Electric edit of this > track on the Tresor 2 comp until now, but damn the full version is even > better! > > Tristan > > > > LINK http://www.detroithistorical.org/exhibits/index.asp?MID=368 > > Techno: Detroit's Gift to the World > January 2003 - June 2004 > Detroit Historical Museum's Stark Hall > > History is often thought of as a series of events that occurred a very long > time ago. The truth is, history is also what happened yesterday, five > minutes ago, and in fact, today's events will be tomorrow's history. With > this in mind the Detroit Historical Museum has partnered with the > originators of Techno to share the story of their music. This > groundbreaking exhibit will trace Techno's early beginning from its Detroit > roots to its emergence as a global sensation. > An ambitious new exhibit - the world's first on the subject -- that > celebrates a style of music born in Detroit that has kept the world dancing > for more than 20 years. > > Learn the straight story of how Juan Atkins, Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May and > Kevin Saunderson, four young men from metro Detroit, created and developed > this electronic style of dance music and trace its early beginnings from > local Detroit clubs to its emergence as a global sensation. > >
