Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-04 Thread David Powers
Carl Craig doesn't like Country Western... :-( It's interesting to see how overlooked house is in that video, almost like it didn't exist! Not even a tiny mention of Moodymann... ~David On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:42 AM, Wibo Lammerts wibo...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. First footage ever of Derrick

Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-04 Thread kent williams
Except of course Terrence Parker spoke about the importance of the influence of Chicago House on techno. On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 9:59 AM, David Powers cybo...@gmail.com wrote: Carl Craig doesn't like Country Western... :-( It's interesting to see how overlooked house is in that video, almost

Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-04 Thread David Powers
Actually... you just reinforced my point... He made it sound like HOUSE is a purely Chicago thing, and techno is what happens in Detroit. But Detroit producers have made, and continue to make, brilliant, original house music in their own right. Not just copying what Chicago did, but doing their

Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-04 Thread kent williams
We tell it here every day ;-) There have been a bunch of documentaries of wildly varying quality about Detroit Techno, and no one gets it exactly right. Which is why it's such a joy to visit Detroit and hang out and go to parties -- it's always something different than what you'd expect based

Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-04 Thread Kevin Kennedy
House is year round in Detroit...techno is looked at for about a weekend or so. the rest of the world loves Detroit Techno:) On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:17 PM, kent williams chaircrus...@gmail.com wrote: We tell it here every day ;-)   There have been a bunch of documentaries of wildly varying

(313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-03 Thread Patrick Wacher
Just noticed this old ('97+/-) documentary on TP's YouTube page: http://youtu.be/SYSagw7v4dU Its even got Richie pre-hair. - P.

Re: (313) Detroit The Blueprint Of Techno

2011-10-03 Thread Wibo Lammerts
Wow. First footage ever of Derrick in (his) studio? It's probably from around 1999/2000, we - technotourists - were in Detroit in 1999, and that was at the height of the Sony/UR thing. Cheers, W 2011/10/4 Patrick Wacher pwac...@gmail.com: Just noticed this old ('97+/-) documentary on TP's