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| From | Marty Rudnick <mrudnick@marturo.com> |
| Subject | Re: The Great Debate (No Answers Here) |
| Date | Wed, 16 May 2007 12:54:49 -0700 |
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This may get my vote for best Audities post of the year...
Marty (also a Doolittle fan)
Stewart Mason wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "kerry_kompost"
> <kerry_kompost@yahoo.com>
>
>> Stewart Mason wrote:
>>
>>> That's some mighty fine elitist bullshit there, Sparkles.
>>
>>
>> Pot, meet kettle.
>
>
> I'm sorry, at what point in the last 11 or so years that I've been on
> Audities have I ever said:
>
> "Speaking solely for myself, almost all popular, commercial,
> consumer-directed music of the last ten years has been a joke, an
> utter insult to the intellect of music lovers everywhere. I'd love to
> be proven otherwise, but I'm confident that won't happen."
>
> I'm the person who has on occasion taken stick for being an
> unapologetic fan of folks like the Spice Girls and Justin Timberlake.
> I'm the guy who's been watching American Idol religiously all season
> and would be the first in line to buy an album by any of the three
> finalists. (Seriously, I can't wait to hear a full album by Melinda
> Doolittle.) Unlike you, I unapologetically LOVE pop music, and I
> certainly don't consider myself morally superior to it, as you seem
> to. Furthermore, my CD shelves are very much enriched by bands I
> discovered through Audities, including several released by or through
> folks here.
>
> I would discuss the misplaced hubris of your other recent posts in
> greater detail, but it seems like a simple "eat me" is sufficient:
> like a good two and a half minute pop single, it's concise, direct and
> does the job.
>
> S
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