... they're not 313 but they are Baptists: Phuture303. k >-----Original Message----- >From: Christian Bloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 3:21 PM >To: 313 >Subject: [313] Religious producers/DJ's (was: TERRENCE PARKER) > > >Hmm... this begs a question that i've been pondering for a >while... How many >(not to forget who) producers/DJ's are religious? I heard the Burden family >is Jehova's Witnesses, but who else... And who are the atheists in our >midst? .... And I guess since I'm posing the question, I should answer it >too... I'm an atheist, but respecting and being interested in religion. > >Christian Bloch >http://mp3.com/bloch >http://www.mp313.com/christianblochmp313.htm > >Tresor/LL/Ungleich/AudioRiot/Restructured/Deep Night Essentials/Simple >Muzik/Funque Droppings > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Wibo Lammerts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <313@hyperreal.org> >Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 9:02 AM >Subject: [313] TERRENCE PARKER > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Date: Fri Sep 13, 2002 2:49 am >> Subject: NEWS: TP's DJing career will soon be coming to a close! >> >> Greetings of peace everyone! >> >> Yes! It is true! I will soon retire from touring and having a DJ >residency. >> This is not a joke! This is not a mistake. After more than 20 >years on the >> WHEELS OF STEEL, my DJing career is coming to a close. >> >> I've been moving towards making this decision over the past 2 years. Now, >I >> am in a place in my life where my relationship with GOD, my lovely wife, >my >> gorgeous daughter, handsome newborn son, family and close >friends, command >> that I pay attention to my own growth, development, and maturity. I >imagine >> that I'll officially retire from DJing in 2003. >> >> Over the past 7 years, I've traveled all over the world, DJing in more >than >> 100 cities. >> In those 7 years, I've averaged travel for a minimum of 45 >weekends out of >a >> 52 weekend year. That's a lot of time away from my family. >> >> On July 21st of this year, I was baptized in Jesus name, and received the >> precious gift of the Holy Ghost. On that day, the old TP died, and a new >TP >> was born. Those who know me, know that I've been on this path of >> righteousness for quite sometime. >> I stopped smoking 12 years ago. I stopped drinking 2 years ago. I stopped >> cursing, swearing, and using GOD's name in vein 5 years ago. So this is >> nothing new. I've been religious most of my life. But now, GOD is leading >me >> in a different direction. I plan to work heavily in the BUSINESS side of >the >> music industry. I hope my contributions will help make a positive impact >in >> the music industry. I'm not sure exactly how GOD plans to use >me, and I am >> more uncertain of the new challenges I will soon face. But I know that >> according to Proverbs 3:5-6, I'll be just fine because I can do >all things >> through Christ Jesus. >> >> This is not an attempt to force my religious beliefs on anyone. >GOD's love >> doesn't flow like that. Instead, my purpose here is to share with you the >> miracle in my life, and the changes that shall be proven because of it. >> >> I'm not going to quit DJing tomorrow. I still plan to honor my >commitments >> to DJ upcoming gigs in Iowa (USA), Germany, Japan, and other upcoming >dates. >> I have a request to do a 30 city tour in 2003 with the man who released >the >> first ever house record - Mr. Jesse Saunders! I'm also hoping to do a >SPREAD >> LOVE DJ Tour with DJ Booming B in Germany in 2003. I just wanted to put >all >> of you on notice so it wont be a surprise to those who truly care about >me, >> my music, and my endeavors. So if you see I'm coming to your >city or town, >> you better make certain you're there. If not, you might miss my final >DJing >> performance in your area. >> >> If the right opportunity to DJ on the radio comes along, I might strongly >> consider this along with having my mixes featured on the internet. But I >am >> just about done with touring as a DJ, or having a residency in any club. >> >> This brings me to my next announcement . . . . . I will spin for >another 2 >> weeks at Tonic on Wednesdays, and then I will end my residency there. The >> staff, and everyone there has been great! >> >> The state of music in general has turned towards the worst! Artist and >> producers are releasing horrible records, DJs who can barely spin, or who >> have a limited knowledge and/or respect for music are getting paid >> enormously crazy amounts of money to DJ. And the masses of the people >follow >> and worship them as if they were GOD. Back in the day, you could >listen to >> the radio and hear songs about love and compassion. Now all day, >everyday, >> major radio plays sex theme music that 3 and 4 year babies know all the >> lyrics and sexual dance steps to. The club/party scene is ruled by drugs. >> Very few people truly care about the music anymore. VERY SAD! >> >> I'm not perfect, but I've always tried to be positive. So my >advice to all >> of the current and future aspiring DJs, please be mindful of the >music you >> play. To the producers and recording artists, be mindful of the music you >> make. Those youthful in mind, body, spirit, and maturity are >watching you! >> Don't let money be your motivation! >> >> DJing has been, and will always be part of me. If I never spin at another >> club or party again, I'll still go into my basement, and make a hot mix >CD! >> Music was once my life! Now, although I will always love music, GOD is my >> life! The old TP had his priorities mixed up. My priorities now are in >> order: >> >> 1. GOD >> 2. my family >> 3. my career >> >> (If your HOUSE is not in order, you may want to think about it.) >> >> I don't know if I'll continue to make mix CDs. That's something I am >praying >> about. When GOD lays the answer on my heart, I'll let you know. >> >> I want to thank all of my fans and friends throughout the world who've >> supported my music and my DJing throughout the years. I love you all! >THANK >> YOU VERY MUCH FOR ALL THE MANY YEARS OF LOVE & POSITIVE VIBES! >> >> You can see my current DJing schedule at TPMusic.net >> >> May GOD's grace be upon you! >> >> Terrence (TP) Parker >> fax: 248-435-2983 >> mobile: 586-665-4325 >> pager (toll free): 877-473-2496 >> 2Way: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> OPEN NOW: TPMusic.net (TP's new OFFICIAL Website) >> http://www.terrenceparker.com/ >> http://www.mocradio.com/ >> www.TonicDetroit.com >> >> Proverbs 3: 5-6 >> Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own >> understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy >> paths. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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] >
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