Derek

I'd like to meet:

Music:

Ennio Morricone, Nino Rota, Henri Mancini, Quincy Jones, Michael Urbaniak, David Axelrod, Serge Gainsbourg, Adderley, Lateef, Coltrane, Clifford Brown, Ramsey Lewis, Jacques Dutronc, Donovan, Beatles, The Kinks, The Who, The Creation, Nuggets, We All Together, Traffic Sound, Led Sabbath, Black Zeppelin, CCR, Queen, Hendrix, Alexander Spence, Syd Barrett, Soft Machine, Yes, Spirit, Can, Brian Eno, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Gary Numan, Devo, Joy Division, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Blur, Radiohead, Beck, Beastie Boys, The Automator, Prince Paul, Wu Tang, Gangstarr, Kool G Rap, Outkast, Kanye West, Madlib, MF Doom, Cannibal Ox, DJ Shadow, The Go! Team, Daft Punk, Kraftwerk, video game music, White Noise, Dick Hyman, Bruce Haack, Perrey and/or Kingsley, Walter Carlos and/or Wendy Carlos, Nino Nardini and/or Roger Roger, Alan Hawkshaw, Jack Arel, Davie Allan, Eddie Warner, Eugene McDaniels, Gil Scott-Heron, Sly Stone, George Clinton, Broadcast,

Movies:

Metropolis, Freaks, Hell's Angels, La Grande Illusion, Scarface (Hawks and DePalma versions), His Girl Friday, White Heat, Open City, Pinocchio, Raw Deal, Touch of Evil, Sweet Smell of Success, Nights of Cabiria, A Face In The Crowd, Wages of Fear (and it's remake, Sorcerer), The Killing, Elevator To The Gallows, La Dolce Vita, Murder By Contract, Gojira, Night And The City, Putney Swope, Masculine Feminine In 15 Acts, The Battle of Algiers, The Good The Bad And The Ugly, 2001, Repulsion, One Eyed Jacks, Blow Up, Blow Out, Taxi Driver, The Killing of A Chinese Bookie, Bring Me The Head of Alfredo Garcia, Midnight Cowboy, Badlands, Days of Heaven, Barry Lyndon, Panic In Needle Park, F for Fake, Amarcord, Apocalypse Now, The Conformist, The Day of The Locust, Star Wars, Sid And Nancy, Akira, Come And See, Stardust Memories, Ran, Once Upon A Time In America, Raging Bull, Santa Sangre, Goodfellas, Buffalo '66, Boogie Nights, Pulp Fiction, Starship Troopers, Bad Lieutenant, Fight Club, Boiling Point, Bottle Rocket, Days of Being Wild, Sexy Beast, Gozu, Elephant, Rules of Attraction, City of God, Oldboy, Downfall, The Aviator, Batman Begins, Munich, The New World, Children of Men, and the films of Famous Mortimer.

Television:

Mr Show, Wonder Showzen, Da Ali G Show, Conan O'Brien Show, Ben Stiller Show, Chappelle's Show, The Show Show, Daily Show, Colbert Report, SNL, KITH, UCB, Simpsons, South Park, Comedy Central, The State, Stella, The Office, Family Guy, Futurama, Adult Swim, Ninja Turtles, Pete And Pete, Salute Your Shorts, Ren And Stimpy, Doug, Rocko, whatever Awesometown would have been, movie channels

Books:

Hyperspace by Michio Kaku, Easy Riders Raging Bulls by Peter Biskind, American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis, The Book of Great Books by MARK TWAIN.