how well did lil louis' products perform? french kiss has sold over a million copies. james www.jbucknell.com
> From: "laura gavoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 20:49:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: [313] Post-disco major label artists > > That's too bad about Motown, cuz Blaze is a totally mass marketable > commodity IMO. And it most certainly HAD been done well at Motown for many > a year. Again, Tata Vega, Teena Marie, The Originals were all on Motown > releasing dance singles and now Blaze....which I wasn't aware of. > > curious to know what the problem was..more than likely lack of radio play to > substantiate? What might you've heard Otto?? > > Also, I was just reminded that Lil Louis, released on Epic dance, came just > after Inner City's success. Does anyone know how well his products > performed or his history with Epic? > > What about Fantasy Records, which dance artists have they signed/released > since Cybotron ?? C'mon playas...let's get on down with this > discussion....... > > >> From: Otto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: 313 <313@hyperreal.org> >> Subject: Re: [313] House / techno popularity >> Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 20:00:35 +0100 >> >> laura gavoor wrote: >> >>> Giles...you read my mind!!!!!!! I stil CANNOT fathom why ALLLL the >> fabulous >>> Blaze tracks from "Funky People" to "Another Dae" to Can You Dance to >> My >>> Beat and on and on.......allllll song based house compositions COULD >> NOT, >>> WOULD NOT be considered commerically viable in America.......they MUST >> be >>> black and independently based, eh? >>> >>> No one can tell me that there haven't been innumerable house anthems to >>> follow up Good Life and Big Fun that could've garnered a fat label deal >>> (providing the artist didn't want to sign to a major as an artist) or >> artist >>> deal....and sold millions. >> >> Well, at one point Blaze were signed to Motown, but I don't know why >> that didn't take off as it should have. >> >> All I know is that as a contender for best house/garage track ever, >> 'Elevation' is pretty hard to beat. >> >> Otto >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]