I saw them once and they were using an Oberheim DX drum machine not a Roland.
on 1/7/03 11:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Big Black was from Chicago / Evanston, Illinois, and consisted of Steve > Albini, > Dave Riley, Santiago Durango, and Roland [drums]. Steve and a few others from > Scratch Acid formed Rapeman, another favorite of mine, also on Touch & Go. > Then > he started producing other people... Breeders being one of the biggest acts. > He still does his band, Shellac, now. > > Pretty sure they were one of the first pseudo-"punk" bands to be touring with > just a drum machine. Dave was a member of Mojo's "Midnight Funk Association"; > I never knew what the hell that was until years and years later, having bought > Atomizer first, on cassette, in 1987 at age 14. > > Perhaps I subconsciously drew interest from the card into Electrifyin' Mojo > > Detroit? My interest, aside from Motown, only developed as the 808 State + > Biorhythms comps started floating across the water. doh! > > > +odd > -- > At 9:14 AM +0000 07.01.2003, Robert Taylor wrote: >> I second Big Black - weren't they from Detroit? This may be an extremely >> tenuous 313-link but doesn't the cover have a matchbook or a membership card >> or something (sorry, I haven't seen it in years) depicting the Electrifying >> Mojo's radio show? >> Re: Hall and Oates - I always preferred Maneater!
