Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-06 Thread not-so-sloppy Joe
Ok. While it's true they travel with the same records frequently, I still am unable to figure out why Derrick May played the same records...within 5 days...IN DETROIT...about a month ago (@ Motor Temple). (only ONE example follows..)-he started out with The Conversation by Lil Louis, then

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread darw_n
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may Most of the time he seems to be working from the same crate, if you will, and maybe has a few new records thrown in. I can't really get

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread debonair
, October 03, 2000 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may My opinion of this is that I feel it depends on your approach, either you playing for the dance, or your playing on a more fluid and compositional level... If your playing primarily towards the dancers, than you need

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread darw_n
I am curious about two things here... too much rigidity and analysis right there! how so? if you don't have da funk, you don't have the funk. period. havin' da funk means you can transcend ANY musical category / genre, and adapt to ANY situation, without need for practice, nor analysis.