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From | jchasin@nyc.rr.com |
Subject | Re: "Doug Powell is closed" |
Date | Mon, 11 Jul 2005 11:21:01 -0400 |
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I suspect Doug has befallen the same fate that does in far too many
fine working musicians... the demands of life have necessitated that
he do something for a living that actually pays the bills. I will
miss his outstanding records-- and I bet we have not seen the last one-
- but I am sympathetic.
----- Original Message -----
From: mtn-high <mtn-high@comcast.net>
> I know it's a VERY tough business...and I'm sure the
> disappointments have
> been many along the way for someone so talented...but as someone
> with no
> musical talent whatsoever, such news of "turning off one's muse"
> doesn't
> register one fuckin bit here. It's like giving up a kid for
> adoption...
> Music is in my heart and soul...and I am *merely* a listener. Even
> so...there's no way I can turn it off.
>
> To chuck such talent in the trash is such a waste. God...please
> don't tell
> me he's gonna be a Todd Rundgren and think that writing computer
> code and
> designing bad websites is on the same level as making pop
> music...PPPPPFFFFHHH!
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