The story doesn't tell why he choosed F Com though... Gwendal
> -----Original Message----- > From: stuffed bird [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 5:16 PM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [313] 313 rumor... > > > Another cool 'breakthrough' story is the one of Finish house > genius Jori Hulkkonen: > > He discovered early house and techno in his > above-the-polar-circle town Oulu through a Swedish radio > show. He didn't know for the world where to get those records > and that kind of music so he decided to make his own and > started buying old equipment wherever he could find it. After > a while he started sending tapes to various labels he had > discovered through frequent visits to Helsinki (where he had > finally found some house records). A few months later his > mother told him that there was an American gentleman on the > phone for him...it turned out to be Carl Craig who wanted to > give him a contract on Planet E. Jori was so overwhelmed he > couldn't answer immediately so Carl gave him a few days to > think about it. The following day he had just about made his > decision when the phone rang again...it was a French > gentleman calling from his car. It turned out to be Laurent > Garnier who immediately offered him a contract for a whole > slew of 12"... > > Talk about choices, choices... > > RD > > > On Wed, 20 Dec 2000 09:43:11 -0500 * ani * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >yeah, i heard this story, but i heard that he gave carl a > tape between 2 > >slices of bread in addition to his order. > > > >check out the cover art on recloose's so this is the dining > room 12" - audio > >tape between 2 pieces of bread..... > > > >ani > >record time > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >icq# 33610265 > >ph 810.775.1550 > >fax 810.775.5830 > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Gwendal Cobert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <313@hyperreal.org> > >Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 5:42 AM > >Subject: [313] 313 rumor... > > > > > >> This one is 313, and it does not even concern Atkins' drug > addiction : I'd > >> like to have some confirmation for the following story : > >> "Matt from detroit is > >> recloose, who has released four 12inches on carl > craig' s planet e. > >> matt was working in a deli right next to the planet e > office, where > >> carl craig and hannah went out to having brunch every > day. one day > >> carl craig found a tape in the sandwich just between > ham, salad and > >> mayonnaise. this was from matt. that's why the first recloose > >> release on planet e had a comic sandwich on the cover!" > >> > >> And as a general rule : this rumor seems very similar to > the one about Kid > >> Koala and Ninja Tune - is there some common urban legend > there, or are > >there > >> other "verified" examples of producers & DJs getting > attention by finding > >> some weird way of giving their tapes to label people ? > >> Gwendal > >> > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Signup for your free Virtual Countries E-mail address at > http://www.turkey.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >