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Re: new jewish music
- From: Robert Cohen <rlcm17...>
- Subject: Re: new jewish music
- Date: Tue 03 Jul 2001 16.23 (GMT)
Where did David Byrne's essay appear?
Thanks --
Robert Cohen
>On Sat, 23 Jun 2001 00:38:37 -0400, Yakov <kchodosh (at)
>suffolk(dot)lib(dot)ny(dot)uswrote:
>
>Well, "world music" is essentially folk music from someplace besides
>"here". That's the standard definition, I believe. David Byrne wrote a
>pretty uninteresting essay called "I Hate World Music" that said he
>couldn't stand that lumping together of non-American cultures. I find the
>term to be pretty useful, as long as everyone knows its limitations.
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