you are correct, thank god for "the italian cut">From: Andy Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Blur's artiness >Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 19:08:10 +0000 > >T-shirts with suits? I know it can look bad on some people but I think that >when the Strokes do it they carry it off. > >Also, I know that musically a lot of Mod styles were taken from American >artists but weren't the fashions taken from the Italians? > >Andy > >>From: Steven Hawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: RE: Blur's artiness >>Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 10:59:13 -0500 >> >>Hmm, toytown trumpton? Lol. Ok, fair enough but I don't mind that really. >>In >>it's own way, mod is pop..and thats whats so fun about how the music >>industry can work...I really like some Blur stuff, the disco pop ended >>numbers and most of Parklife, which took some obvious influence from Jerry >>Dammer's later works. Some of they're rock numbers are ok when they get a >>goofy hook going, but one thing is for certain, they're indie rock stuff >>is >>not fun....AT ALL. And when they thought they were writing "gospel" >>numbers >>on that last full length? YIKES! I think it's great when decent bands >>chart >>because I'd rather see Blur or the Cardigans cashing in on all that pop >>money than always watching it go to Matchbox 20 or Creed.... T-Shirt with >>suit? You might as well be taking fashion ques from Jerry Seinfield. Oh >>yeah & Sara, I really wouldn't be so concerned with "why" the uk this or >>that....they have just as many squares they're as we do here, they just >>take >>different forms. I mean every time I visit there I proudly stand out >>looking like a nutty futurustic member of the Beach Boys....Personally, I >>like the differences between american & british takes on things, it makes >>things more interesting. Basically, alot of traditional mod culture is >>soley >>based off of american music and just filtered through alot of silly >>wordplay.... :) >>>From: CATHERINE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Subject: RE: Blur's artiness >>>Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 10:52:43 -0400 >>> >>> >>>I must admit I don't like Blur - I think they're music is a bit too >>>toytown >>>trumpton, plus when you >>>start hearing your work colleagues telling you that they like >>>them......you >>>know there's gotta be >>>something wrong with the band.... >>> >>>On wearing t.shirts with a suit....it might work down some trendy bar in >>>town but doesn't scream "Mod" >>> now does it ?! - I like plain t.shirts with denim peddlepushers in the >>>day >>>- as for Belle >>>and Sebastian t.shirts...come on - not ultra chic is it ? - Mind you >>>I'll >>>admit I've got a studded >>>"Let it Rock" t.shirt which always amuses my boss. >>> >>>As for female singers...well depends what you're looking for...I've just >>>been looking at the girl groups >>>website which features all the ladies from Motown and other labels etc. >>>etc. >>>Dusty's o.k. BUT please >>>don't mention Lulu - that woman should have been exterminated at birth ! >>> >>>P.S. - America - a nice place to visit...BUT you wouldn't wanna live >>>there >>>now would ya ! >>>( Just kidding ! ). >>> >>>Stay wild kittens XXX >>> >>> >>>Regards >>>Catherine Ralph, >>>Pre-Production Analyst, >>>Interior Electronics, BOMM, VISTEON, >>>Tel :- 01268 - 40 - 4864, Fax :- 01268 - 40 - 4488, >>>E-MAIL :- [EMAIL PROTECTED], MAIL :- 28 / 200. >>>************************************************************** >>> >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: AndyBB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: 19 October 2001 15:32 >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Subject: RE: Blur's artiness >>> >>> >>> >>>I love America! God Bless you! USA USA USA!!! >>> >>>A T Shirt is never OK in the evening - regardless of the name or brand - >>>(especially under your shirt - can you imagine dancing and then a >>>flourescent light shows BLUR written all over your chest?). I like a John >>>Smedley polo during the day with a pair of cords though. >>>BB Mak - I never thought I'd hear their name on a Mod list? What have >>>they >>>got to do with anything - you might as well have compared Blur with >>>Tiffany. >>> >>>I don't hate Blur - but they're not Mod by any stretch of the imagination >>>that's all. >>>As for Pulp their new album is absolutely amazingly good! The first >>>outside >>>project that Scott Walker has ever produced too! >>>The trees, those useless trees, produce the air that I am breathing.... >>> >>>Have a banana! >>>ABB >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Sara Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: 19 October 2001 14:50 >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Subject: Blur's artiness >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Hey Everybody, >>> >>>What's up? >>> >>>How come many of the mods in the UK hate Blur? I think >>>they have a good sound, personally. I mean, compared >>>with like BBMak or Pulp or something, they're good. >>>But I guess its in your own personal taste. >>> >>>Andy, why do you like making fun of Americans so much? >>>We're not all that bad, actually. I'm from NY and I >>>knew you were being sarcastic. As for the question >>>about why its so bad to wear a Blur T shirt with your >>>mod clothes, just wear it under the regular shirt you >>>have on or something. Or what about wearing a Jam T >>>shirt with your clothes, etc, etc? Would that be >>>considered bad too? >>> >>>A general ques. for you all: What are some good female >>>R&B singers/bands to get into? I know Dusty, Sandy >>>Shaw, Lulu, etc, but is there anyone else, and if so >>>can you advise me what would be the best albums to get >>>by them? >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Sara >>> >>>__________________________________________________ >>>Do You Yahoo!? >>>Make a great connection at Yahoo! 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