Subject: No Album Yet.
Troy Harris
tlh at RUBENS.ITS.UNIMELB.EDU.AU
Fri Jan 17 00:02:14 EST 1997
On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, Ted Jackson jr. EL84 wrote:
>
>
> Agreed. Al's been putting his ass on the line doing things his own
> way, and I'm sure he's not getting rich at it. Probably losing
> money. But he at least has the vision to see beyond a narrow
> horizon, gambling on the fans' good will, and demonstrating faith in
> his group and its material. I suspect that he's gambling on
> maintaining a fan base by keeping new material coming out and
> networking with a core group of fans that's likely expanding. This
> is risky, and requires great patience, it's true. But now, is Al
> starving? I think not. Is he happy? Obviously. Are we interested?
> You bet. If you ask me, Al's right on the mark here.
I couldn't agree more with this statement re: tBS. Theo is right on
here.
> Can we expect
> 3OC to take the same crap shoot? No, and it's not really fair to do
> so, but it's obvious that they're just reading water. I say, why not
> give it a shot? My god, these guys are all pros, probably at least
> one of them has a home studio that would yield a decent record.
> Jeez, do something, even if it's wrong!
>
A-MEN preacher! I would buy outtakes of grace at BD's dinner table.
Heck, the hardcore BOC fans are ready and willing to mail order or
whatever.
They do have talent. I doesn't take much for any company to see that.
As rock vets, I would go so far as to say that they would not have too
much trouble getting signed, even on a small label, and esp. if they
already have a recorded album. Hey! Why not Cellsum records!! :)
(Only jokin')
feeling cheeky,
Troy
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