Sure - but were they then? I'm prolly just being nit-picky. This all oddly sticks out in my mind because I was an early fan of house and techno, and got endless amounts of crap for it from my friends.
Of course, a bunch of them band together and open an underground techno club some years later - but, what can you do... :-) On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:06 AM, James Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about Aphex Twin or Polygon Window. Or how about Kraftwerk. Isnt that > techno? There are others that escape me at the moment. > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Micheal Espinola Jr" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 10:59 AM > Subject: Re: OT: Friday Fun - 80's Music Quiz > > >> "I Ran" was not techno - and that article doesn't say anything about >> them being techno either. AFAIK, they are "New Wave". No? >> >> Grated though, the Techno article states that it started in the mid-80's: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Techno >> >> Although, personally, I dont recall the techno classification until >> the 90's. Sure, its certainly rooted in the late 80's, but was it a >> defined sound/genre then? Seems a stretch to me. >> >> AFAICR, mid-to-late 80's was House, and Techno wasn't established >> until the 90's. >> >> I'm open to being wrong. It wouldnt surprise me. >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:54 AM, John Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Flock of Seagulls 1979 - 1986 >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Flock_of_Seagulls >>> >>> John W. Cook >>> Systems Administrator >>> Partnership For Strong Families >>> 315 SE 2nd Ave >>> Gainesville, Fl 32601 >>> Office (352) 393-2741 x320 >>> Cell (352) 215-6944 >>> Fax (352) 393-2746 >>> MCSE, MCTS, MCP+I,CompTIA A+, N+ >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 10:35 AM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: OT: Friday Fun - 80's Music Quiz >>> >>> Techno = 90's, no? >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 9:20 AM, John Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Techno ruled! >>>> John W. Cook >>>> Systems Administrator >>>> Partnership For Strong Families >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Fri Aug 29 09:05:31 2008 >>>> Subject: Re: OT: Friday Fun - 80's Music Quiz >>>> >>>> Trick question - there was no music in the '80s! >>>> -------------------------------------- >>>> Richard McClary, Grouchy Old Man >>>> ASPCA Knowledge Management >>>> 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 >>>> 217-337-9761 >>>> http://www.aspca.org >>>> >>>> >>>> "Sherry Abercrombie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/29/2008 07:47:59 >>>> AM: >>>> >>>>> Ok, so lets have a little fun here on the last Friday in August. >>>>> There are at least 45 songs mentioned in this story, most from the >>>>> 80's. The rules: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Name the song title >>>>> 2. Name the artist >>>>> 3. No cheating. Do this from memory. Don't Google or use any >>>>> other internet resource for your answers. >>>>> 4. Have fun!! >>>>> >>>>> I'll post the answers when it looks like all guessing is done. >>>>> >>>>> Disclaimer: I didn't write this, it is from a gaming forum that I'm >>>>> a member of, but I was the winner because I managed to find all the >>>> >>>> songs. >>>>> >>>> >>>>> The window lickers went on strike yesterday. I was too sexy for >>>>> their shirts...too sexy for my shirt...but not too sexy for my Kia. >>>>> And they didn't like that I wore my sunglasses at night while >>>>> driving my Little Red Corvette. So they jammed to Panama and told >>>>> me they were coming back to get me. One window licker pulled his >>>>> tongue off of the windshield and screamed, "If I had a photograph of >>>>> you...there would be something to remind me..." So, with a Rebel >>>>> Yell I hollered back, "I want more, more, more! And I will shake you >>>>> all night long!" So I jammed in my fast machine that I keep the >>>>> motor clean, and it looks like I will be dancing with myself for >>>>> awhile. This situation is spinning right 'round...like a record >>>>> baby...'round, 'round. You don't mess with a missionary man! I >>>>> know, I know. I hear you dudes - I need to relax and don't do it, >>>>> but what if I want to go through it? >>>>> >>>>> The shortbusians need to know that I am the king of rock, there is >>>>> none higher, and all their MC's will call me sire...and that to rock >>>>> my kingdom they must use fire, cause I won't stop rock'in 'til I >>>>> retire! Until then, they can listen to me on the Mexican Radio as >>>>> they drive to Panama, and listen in stereo. Besides, they all wear >>>>> pink and live in pink houses. I know they look pretty in pink, and >>>>> I tell them all of the time "dudes, what I like about you, is that >>>>> you are the sultans of swing. But I wear my sunglasses at night >>>>> because you freaks are blinding me with science." >>>>> >>>>> Chief window licker stopped the car and pulled out a sledgehammer, >>>>> she is a goody two shoes, but had a look in her eyes that creeped me >>>>> out. I think she was thinking about burning down the house. She >>>>> came at me with pure energy, while turning Japanese. One dude turned >>>>> up the radio, and chief let out a war cry. She howled, "We're not >>>>> gonna take! No! We ain't gonna take it anymore!" She was coming so >>>>> fast at me I thought, "If she hits me, it will cut like a knife, and >>>>> I wouldn't have the reflex to take these broken wings (I fell >>>>> earlier in the day on my arms), and bang a gong and get it on." But >>>>> I did notice that she was a pretty woman, and I thought, "She's got >>>>> legs..." And as fast as she was running at me with her >>>>> sledgehammer, I also thought, "And she knows how to use them..." >>>>> >>>>> In conclusion, I grabbed the little mite, unleashed some TNT on her, >>>>> and said, "I will rock you like a hurricane dude! I would walk 500 >>>>> miles on your forehead and toss you under the last train to >>>>> Clarksville! You are now loosing your religion and there ain't no >>>>> sunshine when she's gone, there ain't no mountain high enough for >>>>> you to be safe! Ya dig, der kommisar?" >>>>> >>>>> So they turned and went their way, and I my way. we crossed a >>>>> bridge over troubled waters and will get back to normal soon. Man, >>>>> everybody wants to rule the world, they want to be their own >>>>> personal Jesus. We took one last look at each other I, as I smiled >>>>> at her, I said, "Hey chief, good girls don't...got it." 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