Scholarly discussion of the music of John Cage.

I have not seen the Greenaway doc in years so I don't recall the scene. But 
it might have been a slip on his part, or he was saying Shizuko. 

In any case, I heard the story several times over the years, and the story is 
about Yamamoto.


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-----Original Message-----
From: Vitor Rua 
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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:48:15 
To: Andrew 
Culver<>
Cc: john 
saylor<>;
 
Silence<>
Subject: [silence] Re: Re: Re: Hmmmm

hello,

he said (John cage) that it was suzuki his master that said:  "when  
you're with friends, you can have
>
>> a potato." it´s on the peter greenway documentary...

best
vítor rua


On Aug 30, 2011, at 6:09 PM, Andrew Culver wrote:

> Hi John
>
> I believe the potato quote paraphrases Shizuko Yamamoto
>
> On 29-Aug-11, at 10:47 AM, john saylor wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 19:05, Andrew Culver 
>> <
>>  
>> > wrote:
>>> Birth of Jesse James (possibly the most famous outlaw in American  
>>> history):
>>> Sept. 5, 1847
>>> 65 years to the day before our friend.
>>
>> and 65 after:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazr_Mohammed
>>
>> and ...
>>
>> -- 
>> \js [http://or8.net/~johns/] : "when you're with friends, you can  
>> have
>> a potato." -j.cage paraphrasing y.ono
>>
>