Who is on the Mercury Judging Panel

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Who is on the Mercury Judging Panel?

The ony answer I can get is its "independant"?

Is it industry types? press? joe publics?

fiachra mccarthy, Tuesday, 22 July 2003 13:55 (twenty-two years ago)

All sorts. Simon Frith is chair, I believe.

Nick Southall (Nick Southall), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 14:05 (twenty-two years ago)

...broadcasters, journalists, academics, writers

DJ Martian (djmartian), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 14:08 (twenty-two years ago)

DJ Martian you forgot 'fucking idiots'.

Nick Southall (Nick Southall), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 14:09 (twenty-two years ago)

...migratory fruit-pickers...

Horace Mann (Horace Mann), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 14:09 (twenty-two years ago)

Alexis Petridis
Alexis Petridis' girlfriend
Imran fucking Ahmed
Asher D
John Challis
Sally Keeble MP
A small child with tears in his eyes

Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 14:56 (twenty-two years ago)

hey if migratory fruit-pickers were on the list there'd be some KICK-ASS music on there, what what

Neudonym, Tuesday, 22 July 2003 15:13 (twenty-two years ago)

these guys might finally have a chance:
http://image.allmusic.com/00/amg/cov200/dre400/e481/e481273ysvf.jpg

Horace Mann (Horace Mann), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 15:19 (twenty-two years ago)

Horace, dude, that album is from 2001 and therefore not eligible! But my guys in Los Tucanes de Tijuana or El Gran Silencio would certainly romp...except maybe over Morrissey.

Neudonym, Tuesday, 22 July 2003 15:26 (twenty-two years ago)

if alexis petridis can get a girlfriend (even a really ugly, mental one) it is a sick and unjust world

Dave Stelfox (Dave Stelfox), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 15:40 (twenty-two years ago)

I think I read something about Simon Cowell being involved.

duluoztrip, Tuesday, 22 July 2003 15:41 (twenty-two years ago)

i remember nigel williamson was involved a few years ago

weasel diesel (K1l14n), Tuesday, 22 July 2003 21:24 (twenty-two years ago)

five years pass...

i was trying to work out who you need to send cds to / how you apply to be considered but can't find that info for the life of me ...

djh, Friday, 17 July 2009 17:12 (sixteen years ago)

Go to http://www.mercuryprize.com/

Click on "Prize". There's an email link and a phone number. Tried those?

Raekwon Parlour (Noodle Vague), Friday, 17 July 2009 18:06 (sixteen years ago)

i've emailed without reply.

djh, Friday, 17 July 2009 18:12 (sixteen years ago)


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