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Re: [looper's] RE: First Excursions into Frippertronics



> > From: "Mark Hamburg" <mark_hamburg@baymoon.com>
> > >But can you give anyone other than Fripp credit for really pushing
> > >it in an essentially commercial, touring form?
> > 
> > 
> > At 7:42 AM -0500 11/23/02, David Beardsley wrote:
> > >Terry Riley.
> > 
> > Terry was certainly touring with his delay system a decade before 
> > Fripp, but I'd hesitate to call it "commercial."
> 
> What's commercial about Let The Power Fall or No Pussyfooting?
> 
> * David Beardsley

A good point. Fripp & Eno's looping and ambient work was
"commercial" because so many people followed them from
their earlier rock/pop ventures in Crimson/Roxy.

Cheers,
Scott M2

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