OFF: Black Sabbath?

Keith Henderson henderson.120 at OSU.EDU
Fri Oct 8 12:58:32 EDT 1999


Doug P. said...

>>Digusting, isn't it? :) But I'm all in favour of putting my artistic
>>integrity on the back burner so that I actually have a chance to wield it
>>more effectively in the future.
>>
>>Mind you, not many artists seem to follow quite that plan ....
>
>I can't think of very many - how about Gary Ramon of Sun Dial?  A great
>indie debut, followed by one mediocre and one crappy album on a major label
>subsidiary (Beggars Banquet), followed by more great indie albums.

Problem is...Gary Ramon didn't become filthy rich I don't suppose.

>Then, of course, there are the artists, who having achieved commercial
>success, attempt to make "serious" music (usually in some sort of
>retro-classical or jazz style), and embarass themselves hideously in the
>process.  Maybe I'll put on Jon Lord's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra'
>when I get home!

I take it then you're not going to go see (Ritchie) Blackmore's Night?  :)

Keith H. (FAA)



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