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RE: Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air

And as most know Terry RILEY was the RILEY in The Who's 'Baba O Riley'  --Baba being the Baba Rum Raisin guru that Townshend was into back then.

> Subject: Re: Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air
> From: matilists@gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 12:44:55 -0300
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>
> yes, Disney and the Who and so many others have been influenced by Terry and the minimal music then...
> it was not called looping and mostly was not when presented, but it grew out of the tape live looping experiences!
>
> On 30 Aug 2012, at 20:09, Tyler wrote:
>
> > Hello! A couple days ago, I listened to Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air, and
> > I loved it. The second track had most of the live looping on it; the first one had that "studio-looping
> > appeal" to it. The second track sounded like Per Boysen and Bill Walker at the y2k6
> > Loopfest 6 years ago. The first track sounded more like Perrey and Kingsley's Baroque Hoedown and
> > Walt Disney's Electrical Parade mixed with The Who's Won't Get Fooled Again.
> > Tyler Z
> >
>