Ned Raggett

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Raggett chatting with Robert Christgau, 2007. Women in background are unidentified.
Raggett chatting with Robert Christgau, 2007. Women in background are unidentified.

Ned Raggett is a library assistant, freelance writer and music journalist whose work has been published in the Seattle Weekly,[1] the All Music Guide, and Stylus Magazine. Raggett has contributed over 2000 reviews to the All Music Guide, including a large portion of the reviews of independent music of the 1980s and early 1990s.

Raggett formerly DJed for UC Irvine's KUCI college radio station, and currently works as a library assistant for UCI Libraries. He runs five music-themed electronic mailing lists: the official Squirrels list,[2] as well as lists for Sparks, Oasis, Marc Bolan and T. Rex, and Suede. He lists My Bloody Valentine as his favorite band.[3] As of 2006, he has recorded and released two spoken-word albums, Ned Raggett Reads the Almanac[4] and Pi.[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ned Raggett (Seattle Weekly). Seattle Weekly. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.
  2. ^ "Comfortably Dumb". www.thesquirrels.com. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.
  3. ^ Ned Ragget's Myspace page. MySpace. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.
  4. ^ Ned Raggett Reads the Almanac. Tape Mountain. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.
  5. ^ Ned Raggett: π. Sad Penguin Records. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.

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