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JACO PASTORIUS ADRIAN BELEW JOY ASKEW On Apr 21, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Rick Walker wrote: > To help Darren with his thesis project on live looping I thought it > might be really good > to come up with a current list of well known live looping artists. > > People not mentioned in his initial list would have to include > > IMOGEN HEAP (Frou Frou and solo career) > > JON BRION > (film soundtracks, multi instrumentalist and the > famous producer of Fiona Apple who has a weekly live > looping gig in Los Angeles) > > KID BEYOND)(Andrew Chaikin's beatboxing all acapella live looping > show is really attracting attention) > > ROB MASSIE (of 808 State just used live looping extensively in his > SF show) > > ARILD ANDERSEN (famous Norwegian jazz bassist, part of the ECM > records stable of solo and collaborative artists) > > EDDIE VEDDER (front man for Pearl Jam used live looping in his solo > concert just last week in Santa Cruz, > parenthetically, his opening act also used > live looping and, point of civic pride here, he wrote a brand > new composition about how much he loves > Santa Cruz and performed it the evening that he wrote it) > > MATMOS (the producers who work with BJORK---I"m not sure here, but > it sure seemed like they were looping > live in concert with her when I saw her recently) > > BILL FRISSEL (possibly the most important American jazz artist today) > > DAVID TORN (arguably the first high profile live looper and one > who's been doing digital looping as long as anyone) > > HENRY KAISER (one of the most influential and famous experimental > musicians in the US today. He was literally > doing live looping in the digital realm earlier > than anyone. I forgot the date that he told me but he > was doing this back in the 70's with the earliest > digital delays) > > ROBERT FRIPP (started much of this with his double REVOX tape > machine live loops called Frippertronics) > > in our own community > > MATTHIAS GROB (inventor of the Pardis delay which became the Gibson > Echoplex EDP with loop IV) > KIM FLINT (American guitarist and founder of LOOPERS DELIGHT, the > mecca live looping website on the planet) > ANDRE LAFOSSE (American guitar) > CLAUDE VOIT (Swiss guitar) > ANDY BUTLER (British guitar) > BILL WALKER (American guitarist) > PER BOYSEN (Swedish multi instrumentalist-popularizer of live > looping in his country-founder of the 1st and 2nd SWEDISH LIVE > LOOPING FESTIVALs) > SUNAO INAMI (Japanese keyboardist/composer-popularizer of live > looping in his country- founder for the LOOPERS DELIGHT J live > looping festivals) > ERDEM HELVACIOGLU (Turkish composer/guitarist) > BERNHARD WAGNER (Swiss guitarist - popularizer of live looping in > his country and founder of the 1st INTERNATIONAL LOOP FESTIVAL ZURICH) > ANDREW OSTLER (British electronic composer - popularizer of live > looping in his country-founder of the CAMBRIDGE LIVE LOOPING > FESTIVAL series) > MASSIMO LIVERANI (ITALIAN guitarist - popularizer of live looping > in his country-founder of the 1st FIRENZE LIVE LOOPING FESTIVAL) > MICHAEL PETERS (German experimental artist/guitarist - popularizer > of live looping in his country) > LEANDER REININGHAUS (German Guitarist - popularizer of live looping > in his country-founder of the BERLIN LIVE LOOPING FESTIVAL series) > MICHAEL KLOBUCHAR (American guitarist and founder of the Chain Tape > Collective which was influential to the community > from the early days of Loopers Delight until the > present) > HANS LINDAUER (American electronic music/bassist- who started the > influential LOOPSTOCKHAUSEN festivals) > RAINER STRASCHILL (German guitarist - popularizer of the KKYBERJAM > live looping movement) > KRISPEN HARTUNG (American avant garde guitarist - popularizer of > the live looping and founder of the BOISE EXPERIMENTAL > MUSIC FESTIVAL) > and all the loopers who produced small one off live looping > festivals in their respective countries: > > Okay, my mind hurts and I know I've missed lots of people (please > don't take offense if I"ve made glaring errors, I really do > appreciate you. > > WHO ELSE? FAMOUS and also in our LOOPERS DELIGHT community? > > > > okay, I know I"m missing people but I wondered if everyone would > pitch in and give credit where credit is due -- PS. -- EPK my band, Mister Shifty, is doing some shows at Nightingale Lounge... 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