Real Music School: What I learned from...

[lordsluk]

Zappa: anger, moral outrage, reveling in difference, sadistic humor
Lennon: sense of humor, honesty
Hendrix: humility
jimmy Page: mysticism
sir Paul: being childlike
jim morrison: flirtation
John Lydon: cynicism
Bowie: acceptance of gender ambiguity
David Byrne: enjoying nerdhood
Snakefinger: agressive guitar playing
Stravinsky: evoking Pan
the Residents: ugly is beautiful (see Zappa)
frisell: healing
lou reed: acceptance of death
stevie wonder: joy
Ringo: being slightly ahead of the beat
George Harrison: meditation
Bach: nobility
Mozart: solemnity
kings x: sense of the sacred
Dolphy: deep self reflection
Miles: intensity, intimacy
Thelonius Monk: acceptance of the unussual
Mclaughlin: passion bordering on ecstacy
Freddie King: loyalty
Robert Fripp: dispassion, detachment, discipline
ladytron: lust ;P