Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-06 Thread not-so-sloppy Joe
Ok. While it's true they travel with the same records frequently, I still am unable to figure out why Derrick May played the same records...within 5 days...IN DETROIT...about a month ago (@ Motor & Temple). (only ONE example follows..)-he started out with "The Conversation" by Lil Louis, & the

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread darw_n
I am curious about two things here... > too much rigidity and analysis right there! how so? >if you don't have da funk, you > don't have the funk. period. havin' da funk means you can transcend ANY > musical category / genre, and adapt to ANY situation, without need for > practice, nor analysi

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread debonair
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jim Bishop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may > My opinion of this is that I feel it depends on your approach, either you > playing for the dance, or yo

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread darw_n
- Original Message - From: "tristan watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim Bishop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may > Most of the time he seems to be work

Re: [313] planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread tristan watkins
Most of the time he seems to be working from the same crate, if you will, and maybe has a few new records thrown in. I can't really get tired of it though. He does it so damn well. Now, I'm probably bating more flame, but I like to plan my sets within reason, and I've been spining vinyl for over

planned dj sets, derrick may

2000-10-03 Thread Jim Bishop
what is the general concensus on laying out your whole set ahead of time. I think every time i have seen derrick may play he has played the same tracks in the same order for the mostpart. Here at the esi fest in lansing i swear he played the same set as the demf (for the most part). not to show