Re: moRe: [acid-jazz] Scratching digitally (from New York Times)

From: Christopher Grass (bluesjumper@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 07:09:43 CET

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    Just for the record....

    I LOVE MY CDJ-1000'S!!!!!!!!!!! BURY ME WITH THEM!!!!!!!! PLEASE!!!!!
    :)

    >From: t-bird <djtbird1@yahoo.com>
    >To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
    >Subject: moRe: [acid-jazz] Scratching digitally (from New York Times)
    >Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:11:29 -0800 (PST)
    >
    >
    >--- Velanche Stewart <vstewart@calpoly.edu> wrote:
    > > Vinyl is
    > > my preference, but cool music is not going to have a
    > > blind eye turned on
    > > my watch simply because it's not on vinyl.
    > >
    > > Those are my thoughts, and I'm sticking to it. :-)
    > >
    > > V.
    > >
    >
    >me too. and further:
    >
    >the comment from the article about every club having
    >cd players in COMPLETELY inaccurate. i WISH every
    >club had cd players. the good ones (i.e., pioneer)
    >are still pretty expensive ($1k per? you can get 2
    >1200s for that!!).
    >
    >the other comment/point of view i take issue with is
    >the disdainful attitude toward mixing with cds. i've
    >got a gig where there's 1 cdj1000, and i'm still
    >learning how to use it properly (i only get to mix
    >w/it once a week). i've been dj'ing for 13 years
    >(longer than most djs i meet these days), i mix,
    >scratch and beat-juggle, so i'm not getting rid of my
    >1200's--ever--but that pioneer's got something to say
    >for itself. if you haven't tried it, do yourself a
    >favor and remedy that situation--you might be
    >surprised...
    >
    >full disclosure:
    >
    >i haven't tried the final scratch system. needing a
    >laptop is a pretty nasty downside. NO WAY am i taking
    >a computer to my DJ gig. i'd be pissed as all get out
    >if someone ganked my cds or vinyl. snag my computer?
    >someone's getting taken out!!
    >
    >-t
    >
    >
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