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  • From: John Iwaniszek <not AT hotmail.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Bob Moog
  • Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:31:17 GMT

Chris Calloway wrote:

> --- bendy <bendonnlly AT rushpost.com> wrote:
>> Is anyone else surprised by how much coverage Mr.
>> Moog is getting?
>
> idunno. i haven't seen any of this coverage. but then,
> i don't go looking for it. lesse, google news shows
> 635 hits. is that high, low, or nermel? 136,000 hits
> for iraq, 177,000 for bush, 613 for carrot top. for
> music fans my age, moog was just below god in stature.
> i know my life would have been different without him.
> moog was the reason i learned to play keyboards. i
> probably never would have been in a band without his
> influence, then. my interests in music had a lot of
> influence over developing my attitudes about politics.
> i may have been complacently contented with bob moog.
> moog was the reason i became interested in
> electronics. that interest determined where i went to
> college (or at least, made the option palatable) and
> what i did there. that determined what i'm doing right
> now. bob moog, i blame it all on you. the fucker.
>



Listening to Nilsson-Schmilsson at the moment.




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