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The drum solo on Groon, from King Crimson's EARTHBOUND, is processed through an EMS Synthi100. God, I miss drum solo's... David Kirkdorffer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Richards" <kohntarkosz@yahoo.com> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 9:57 PM Subject: OT: EMS Synthi 100 and Klaus Schulze > <<That was a Synthi 100. What a shame they binned > it - I would have taken it off their hands. The > BBC had the first one made and I had the > privelage of being taught on serial no 02 while > studying electronic music. Serial no 02 still > works!>> > > Yes, the Synthi 100! I remember seeing a photo of > one in a book once. The thing was HUGE!!! I seem > to recall reading that the BBC's counterpart in > what was at the time West Germany, also had one. > I seem to recall that Stockhausen did a lot of > his work during the early 70's on it. > > And yeah, the BBC Radiophonic Workshop did come > up with some amazing music. Anyone who doubts > this need only to watch pretty much any Jon > Pertwee era Dr. Who episode. :-) > > Speaking of synthesizers, I just got Klaus > Schulze's X today in the mail. GREAT album! It > always amazes me at how much music Klaus fit onto > his albums, even back in the 70's (this one is a > double CD and each disc is nearly an hour long, > WITHOUT BONUS TRACKS). > > ===== > May you never thirst! > The Scuba Diver Presently Known As Chris > > "What do you get when you give a yo-yo to a flock of flamingos?"-James Earl Jones > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now > http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ >