Re: THE TOP 5!

[Mark@asisoftware.com (Mark Kata)]

Check out the demo version of "TNK" on the Beatles Anthology 2.  The loop 
is
even more apparent than on the officially released version on the 
"Revolver"
album.

Mark Kata
Mark@asisoftware.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Lee Wordsman <lwordsman@pirnie.com>
To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
Date: Friday, April 24, 1998 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: THE TOP 5!


>I've been participating for over 6 months and this is the first time that
I've
>heard anyone mention " Tomorrow never knows".  It's one of the few beatles
songs
>that I can remember hearing for the first time and thinking "wow, this is
totally
>different".  There was some talk about what got people into looping a 
>while
back
>and I'd have to say that on a sort of subconscious level hearing that song
moved
>me in this direction.
>
>KRosser414 wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 98-04-24 11:30:34 EDT, you write:
>>
>> <<    Hi all,smaug from Mexico city here,I've been following this list
for a
>>  month now,very interesting,but as a newcomer in the looping stuff /only
a
>>  year/ I have a question,I know this inquire is very subjective but,what
>>  loop recordings could be considered as the top 5 of all time to the
>>  people of this list? >>
>>
>> Thanks for pointing out ahead of time that this is all subjective...
>>
>> These folks have done a number of things with loops that I could have
picked
>> but the standouts to me are:
>>
>> Joni Mitchell - The Wolf That Lives In Lindsey (from Mingus)
>> The Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows (from Revolver)
>> Bill Frisell - Power Tools (just about anything on it...)
>> David Torn - What Means Solid...(particularly title tune)
>> Daniel Lanois - Sling Blade soundtrack
>>
>> If I can add things that were played in real time of a loop-like nature,
as
>> someone else has, I'd add:
>>
>> Miles Davis - On The Corner
>> Steve Reich - Tehellim
>>
>> Not sure whether they'd be included in this, but two of my favorite
records
>> with lots of sampled & looped grooves are:
>>
>> Public Enemy - Fear Of A Black Planet
>> MeShell N'degeocello - Peace Beyond Passion
>>
>> Weather Report used to do some things with repetetive sequenced parts,
such as
>> In Pursuit Of The Woman In The Feathered Hat from Mr. Gone that I 
>thought
were
>> very cool.  That particular one has an ostinato line that comes in with
the
>> groove and changes timbre as different layers are piled on.
>>
>> Ken R
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