Friday, July 27, 2007

Avant to Catch You Off Garde Week (6) - America Is Waiting

Well, we're waiting now more than in 1981, methinks.

Brian Eno is one of the few folks in music who deserves the devalued term genius, and bringing along David Byrne for the ride only helps.

3 Comments:

Blogger ahab said...

I am a proud member of this cult.

9:04 AM  
Blogger Marty said...

He came to Cal to talk when I was there, probably 79 or 80. He played no music, but talked about it brilliantly, clearly, comfortably for an hour or so. It was almost an ambient lecture.

11:59 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

[Enthusiastic applause for George.] I could not agree more! Thanks for the clip. Think I'll go off now and listen to My Life In the Bush of Ghosts.

And I'm jealous of Marty.

11:49 PM  

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