On 11 Jun 2002 at 2:30, dsk wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > OK, I'm talking about David Bowie, and there are plenty of anomalies
> > in that comparison (for one thing, Joni never committed a Tin
> > Machine!).  Where I see a big difference is that Bowie has always
> > been a great enthusiast, working with different, often much younger
> > collaborators, championing up-and-coming bands, and generally
> > embracing cultural life.
> 
> There was an article about him in Sunday's New York Times. I don't
> know much about him so perhaps he's already spent years complaining
> about the music business, and has now gotten past that and figured out
> what to do about it, for himself anyway. He comes across in the
> article as a creative businessman and farsighted realist:
> 


I don't think Bowie has ever really made a point of complaining about it.  Wisely, he 
focuses on exploiting it to his benefit.  

Brenda

n.p.: Led Zeppelin - "Heartbreaker"
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