Re: essential loop recordings

[Terry Blankenship <electricgypsys@yahoo.com>]

David Torn has mentioned Bill Frisell as an influence
in articles.

I like "What Means Solid Traveller" also. I just got
it last week. 

All the vry best!
Terry


--- Dave Trenkel <improv@peak.org> wrote:
> At 4:35 PM -0700 6/24/03, dgoat wrote:
> >
> >
> >1995. David Torn -- What Means Solid Traveller?
> >The pinnacle (IMO) of Mr. Torn's guitar mania. It
> has yet to be 
> >surpassed by *anyone*. Looperus-Superiorus.
> 
> I find it interesting that no one's mentioned DT's
> Splattercell::OAH 
> disc yet, to me, that's the pinnacle of his work (so
> far).
> 
> >
> >2000. Bill Frisell -- Ghost Town
> >The looper so transparently integrated into the
> instrument that it's 
> >like an extra string. Looperus-Subtleus.
> >
> >2002. The Nels Cline Singers -- Instrumentals
> >What happens when you mix a jazzers ear and
> technique with an 
> >avant-gardeist's sonic adventurism and throw lots
> 'o fuzz boxes and 
> >loopers at 'em. Also, the incomparable drummer
> Scott Amendola shows 
> >us that loopers ain't just for guitar players!
> Looperus-Noiserus.
> >
> Y'know, I've listened to this disc a ton, and never
> really noted the 
> looping. It's a brilliant disc.
> 


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