On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Kevin M.<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:24 PM, PGage<[email protected]> wrote: > >> It seems that a lot of Americans did not have very >> much MJ music around either, and so had to scramble to to but it in >> the last 10 days. > > Yeah, people were such big fans of Jackson, but nobody listened to his > music until after his death. Maybe, like 2Pac, Jackson will release > several albums posthumously. Honestly, I don't begrudge those making > the recent purchases, since that's how I'd prefer Jackson's fans > react... by listening to his music, which they really haven't done in > the last 10 years.
I don't begrudge it either; it just makes me wonder about all of the claims that his music was so great and transformative. And wow, thinking of Stevie Wonder in terms of his 80's Muzak period is like thinking of Willy Mays in terms of his days with the Mets. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
