[Dixielandjazz] Grammys - getting their due?

Bob Romans cellblk7 at comcast.net
Tue Feb 15 14:08:56 PST 2005


The whole world is numbing down to the lowest common denominator!
IMHO
bromans
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Bauer" <jazz_trombone at axint.net>
To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Grammys - getting their due?


>I couldn't agree with you more rob. But in all fairness, these "artists" 
> and I use that term lightly, are providing a demand for the public. This 
> is what the public wants. The public wants more sex, more violence more 
> nastiness in their movies, tv and music. Sad but true.
> 
> MB
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> Rob McCallum wrote:
>> I agree, for the most part.  Pop music has deteriorated to the point in 
>> which murderers (Snoop Doggy Dogg) and wannabe gang bangers and their 
>> inane ramblings have become the base of the pop music world.  Add to 
>> that watching mediocre singers like Britney Spears flaunt their 
>> MTV-approved sexuality for megabucks offends my musical sensibilities.  
>> With few exceptions, all the wrong people get those awards.  It's a big 
>> joke and there are a lot of people laughing all the way to the bank.  
>> For people like Snoop and the other jackasses who romanticize ghetto 
>> violence to make millions selling that crap to the kids, they actually 
>> make more money in the music business than when they sold crack.
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