He used to have a residency in LA, I think, from memory, way, way, way back
in the day. I think the floors parted when he played techno and so he
tricked 'em back with New Jack Swing. Is there a techno scene in LA?

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>From: Greg Earle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: 313@hyperreal.org
>Subject: (313) Mills in LA last weekend
>Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 1:05 PM
>

> The 313 contingent was a little short on the ground last Saturday.
> (Which seems strange, since he's either never spun in LA before,
>   or, if he has, it was at some event almost 10 years ago that I
>   can't remember having happened)
>
> Jeff played for just under 2 1/2 hours, dropped some choice old
> skool chestnuts (early UR, etc.) here and there, and played a mostly
> Millsian set (surely he must've filed it with the U.S. Patent Office
> by now), spiced up with 2 Wizard interludes, one at 3 AM for aboutd
> 15 minutes and the other for the last 10 minutes.  Funnily enough,
> the first one totally lost him the dancefloor (yes, I live in a
> VERY LAME CITY) so he had to go back to the minimal/pounding to get
> them back.  Sheesh ...
>
> But he closed the set with A Homeboy, A Hippie And A Funki Dredd's
> "Total Confusion", which was the first Techno record I ever heard,
> so hey, he's A-OK with me  :-)
>
> I got hooked up with an "Exhibitionist" DVD afterwards so I got
> my admission price's worth.
>
> ObJoke: "See ``The Passion Of The Christ''?  Listen, if I wanted
>           to see a bad actor get nailed, I'd watch the Paris Hilton
>           video again."
>
> <Rim shot>
>
>  - Greg
> 

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