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Billy Cobham

      babs wrote..............
>------------------------------
>Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 23:54:19 +0000
>From: babs <babs@d1-2517d.demon.co.uk>
>To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>Subject: Billy Cobham
>Message-ID: <Nb2lHGAryIA1EwtD@d1-2517d.demon.co.uk>
>
>Just got back in from seeing Billy Cobham and Randy Brecker in concert,
>the gig was great, and the band came back on for an encore and Billy
>Cobham had a drum machine strapped on like a guitar, it was like those
>keyboards you strap on, anyway he started playing and then looping!
>I glanced down at his feet and there was an Oberheim controller on the
>floor, perhaps he was using an echoplex? He did a short segment and then
>the band played the final song, he said they were trying something new,
>perhaps he's got into looping?
>
>Babs
>
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        babs, What Billy Cobham was playing was a ZENDRUM. I am the
clinician for the company which is located in Atlanta. Thei webb address is

                            www.zendrumcorp.com
I haven't seen what Billy is doing with it and the EDP but I'm using them
both and loving it!

                                        Tom

"Technology is rampant. We live in a world where the same technology that
  allows men to walk on the moon is being used to make  plastic dogshit"
                   Leland Sklar...Bass Player March 92'

Hey! don't forget to check out my CD, ZENDRUM : ONE TRIBE featured in Dec. 
97
ELECTRONIC MUSICIAN Pro File and March 98 KEYBOARD Discoveries column...To
hear excerpts dial the Museline at 617-497-5786 ext.# 9363......VISIT MY
HOMEPAGE AT:
                     http://www.nashville.net/~tomroady