No idea what all the above is about but cheers to you , DB, for that
withering assessment of jazz,
Bill
On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 8:35 pm, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Rubbish Patrick. Both as an opinion and an alleged poem. If any channel
> deserves the title, it would be Radio 4.
> There has been downward pressure on the channel recently, particularly in
> the surrender of time to the ultimate mental carpet slippers: jazz.
>
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2018, 11:12 am Patrick McManus, <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Tim I appreciate what you are saying-I love radio 3 also mainly for
> > lack of words one can think!!
> >
> > it is much better world music wise these days and even heavens Jazz!
> > some of the talks (for me !!!!) could be on Radio 4
> >
> > cheers old P
> >
> >
> > On 12/09/2018 10:07, Tim Allen wrote:
> > > Rare for me to take issue with one of yours Patrick, but I do take
> issue
> > with this one, even though I do get it's tongue-in-cheek. Music is always
> > political in some way and I do not think of R3 as 'soothing tunes', we're
> > not talking Classical FM or whatever it's called. Radio 3 puts out an
> > amazing variety of classical and so-called 'art-music', very much of it
> > modern and far from soothing - catch it at the right time of day.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > > On 12 Sep 2018, at 09:13, Patrick McManus wrote:
> > >
> > >> *R3*
> > >>
> > >> Radio 3
> > >>
> > >> the opiate
> > >>
> > >> of the
> > >>
> > >> middle classes
> > >>
> > >> /pmcmanus/
> > >>
> > >> /s334/
> > >>
> > >> /Radio 3UK classic music/
> > >>
> > >> / safe non political/
> > >>
> > >> /soothing tunes/
> > >
> > >
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