You think von stroke is crazy name...what about the legendary dj 'tom cox'...
-----Original Message----- From: Placid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 1:57 AM To: fab. Cc: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) Claude VonStroke you mean different von strokes.. sorry ill get my coat.... p fab. wrote: > i have a first name as a surname so i guess it's different strokes for > different folks.....;) > > > > Isn't Barclay Crenshaw ridiculous enough? What is it with the US habit > of giving people surnames as first names? > > > > Rob Taylor > VT Librarian > x8599 > Hatch Desk x1088 > VT Library Users' Guide > > -----Original Message----- > From: Svagr, Jodie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 February 2007 17:46 > To: Christopher O'Grady; list 313 > Subject: RE: (313) Claude VonStroke > > The name Claude VonStroke actually arose from a night of rambunctious > partying. They were having a betting game of who could come up with the > most ridiculous or funny DJ name, and Barclay came up with Claude Von > Stroke, which after the party everyone started calling him that and it > ended up sticking with him. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher O'Grady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 February 2007 23:45 > To: list 313 > Subject: RE: (313) Claude VonStroke > > I saw him in Dublin about a few months ago as well and I really enjoyed > his set, deep techy and funky. I spent most of the night on the > dancefloor. No regrets. Dirtybird 006 Claude Vonstroke - Beware of the > bird is a brilliant release. But I am a sucker for that sound anyways, > especially the stuff coming out on Audiomatique right now. > > First I thought he was German and now I find out he is from the burbs of > Detroit. But I guess Barclay Crenshaw does not exactly roll off the > tongue like Claude Vonstroke. > > cTp > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cyclone Wehner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 10:43 PM > To: Svagr, Jodie > Cc: Placid; list 313 > Subject: Re: (313) Claude VonStroke > > I looked him up on imdb - he was location manager for Batman & Robin or > something! There's one song on his CD that is Bukem like drum 'n' > bass that I really like. Maybe it's near the end. > > > On 23/02/2007, at 4:37 AM, Svagr, Jodie wrote: > >> He played in Liverpool about a month ago for a night called Aztec. >> I thought it had an interesting mix of Gettho Tech / Tech House / >> Techno / and even a bit of Motown and Funk Soul. I thought it >> sounded like a good mix of Detroit and San Fran influences. >> >> For those living in Manchester / Liverpool areas, we're doing a >> film showcase in the beginning of April of "Intellect" at The >> Projection Gallery as part of the Global Fusion electronic music >> projects. http://FusionLiverpool.x0.com/Films.html For those who >> don't know about the film, it is brilliantly inspiring, most people >> I know watch it again and again. No matter if you like Claude Von >> Strokes music or not, this movie was an ingenious idea on his part. >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Placid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 22 February 2007 16:19 >> Cc: list 313 >> Subject: Re: (313) Claude VonStroke >> >> havent liked anything else hes done tho... got to say >> >> JSS wrote: >> >>> listened to a mix/set of his a while back >>> wasn't impressed >>> found it very 'tech-house' and deleted it in no time >>> >>> On 2/22/07, Placid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> the whos afraid of detroit does indeed do some dancefloor damage./. >>>> >>>> nice track.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> dave cronin wrote: >>>> >>>>> he and Dirtybird definitely have a following here in >>>>> San Francisco with the whole Kontrol scene. >>>>> >>>>> in fact i got in a little discussion with some kid at >>>>> a party who was saying that he was the future of >>>>> techno, to which i responded (in typical axxhole fogey >>>>> fashion) "you mean tech house?" >>>>> >>>>> but i do like his sound and "who's afraid of detroit" >>>>> is pretty a darn good club track. >>>>> >>>>> dunno about best track of 2006, though. >>>>> >>>>> --- Cyclone Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I just wondered what the vibe is on former Detroiter >>>>>> Claude VonStroke >>>>>> aka Barclay Crenshaw? I know he was involved in >>>>>> Intellect - that doc. >>>>>> His album Beware Of The Bird has been picked up by >>>>>> Ministry Of Sound >>>>>> here. He's also touring. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also some 313 types may like the Spirit Catcher >>>>>> album Night Vision on >>>>>> Ralph Lawson's label - it's the kind of Detroit >>>>>> style tech-house Slam >>>>>> used to do. I don't care at all for the vocal >>>>>> tracks, a bit generic, >>>>>> but tracks like Motown Spring, Roller Coaster, Space >>>>>> Crash, ie the >>>>>> first 3, were very worthwhile. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > ############################################################################ ######### > > Note: > > Any views or opinions are solely those of the author and do not > necessarily represent > those of Channel Four Television Corporation unless specifically > stated. 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