Re: terry riley's organ, Hammond looping

[Suit & Tie Guy <erwill@suitandtieguy.com>]

On Jul 26, 2004, at 4:43 AM, Stephen Parsick wrote:
> according to Bob Moog in an article by Freff, Riley used a Farfisa 
> when "In
> ....
> According to Peter Forrest, Riley later used a Yamaha YC-45D. An 
> outstanding
> organ, indeed, and most un-organish in many respects. I use a YC-30 
> (the
> single manual version) for looping and processing (like Eno did, too).

so there are no precedents for actual Hammond tonewheel organ looping?

btw, the YC-45 is used by a married couple/indie rock band called Mates 
Of State to great effect. she sings and plays bass/keys on the Yamaha, 
and he plays drums. good show.
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Eric Williamson
www.suitandtieguy.com