NP - Musician RIP's or the P-list habitus

Jemmy Bloocher jbloocher at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 13:50:19 CST 2016


My friend's daughter was born on the day he died. She's called Lemmy. I
kind of love it. Though in decades time people will think she is
introducing herself as Lemming.
On 7 Jan 2016 19:45, "Thomas Eckhardt" <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de> wrote:

> Oh yes. His name was Lemmy Kilmister, and he played Rock'n'Roll. RIP.
>
> For those who don't know what the man was about, this Motörhead classic
> gives a pretty good impression:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2DH0-GA_qY
>
> The Economist: "On the road he bought dozens of chocolate Kinder eggs for
> the little toys inside. "
>
>
>
>
>
> Am 07.01.2016 um 11:56 schrieb matthew cissell:
>
>> So as the winter D-list  piles up (Mr. Bones do work xmas eve and other
>> holidays), I noticed that some folks get our P-list homage and others
>> don't. Why?
>>
>> Of course, the loss of Bley and Boulez are sure to be felt  among the
>> crowds of those who went to their concerts or bought their ablums - some
>> of whom appear to be on the P-list.
>>
>> And the loss of Lemmy? Now, I know that Motorhead can't possibly compare
>> to Boulez, but what about a shout-out to the man who sang "Eat the Rich!"?
>>
>> Might I conclude from this that our tastes tend toward the consecrated
>> artists of so-called 'high culture'?
>>
>> By the way, Lemmy got an Obit in The Econmist, worth reading.
>>
>> ciao
>> mc otis
>>
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