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Primus

From: Craig Heath <craig@sco.COM>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 95 18:23:09 BST
Subject: Primus
To: Love-Hounds@uunet.UU.NET

> From: "Baxter, Jim" <baxterj@wdni.com>
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 95 11:35:00 PDT

> >Hello, kettle, this is Primus. You're black.

> But Primus does not plagiarize.  They borrow.  Much like the prog bands of
> the 70's used riffs from classical and jazz.  Though I will admit there
> are some heavy influences from KC, I think Primus is unique enough to be
> considered original.  Just MHO, of course.

Since Primus suck and King Crimson don't, I'd say you have a point there :-)
(I saw them supporting Rush at Birmingham NEC a while ago - they didn't
go down very well...)

		- Craig @ SCO near London.