[78-L] Mitch Miller Obit

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Mon Aug 2 16:49:58 PDT 2010


Yeah, but they got different results. The Ty-D-Bowl guy actually did more to clean things up - 
 
Cary Ginell
 
> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 19:24:31 -0400
> From: mbiel at mbiel.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Mitch Miller Obit
> 
> Perhaps it is appropriate that the Ty-D-Bol man also died today. 
> Weren't they pretty much in the same business? Or at least worked in 
> the same office.
> 
> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
> 
> On 8/2/2010 4:35 PM, JD wrote:
> > From: Cary Ginell<soundthink at live.com>
> >
> >
> > As important and influential as Miller was, he probably did more harm than
> > good in his watering down of popular music in the 1950s.
> > Cary Ginell
> >
> > Many musicians agree with you in that he was the major architect of the
> > decline of the music business, pandering (as has always been typical of the
> > record business) to the lowest common denominator.
> > JD
> >
> >
> 
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