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Re: Full Metal Jacket



its been a little while since i last saw full metal jacket...which scene 
are 
you talkin about with the metal grinding sound?
shane


>From: John Tidwell <wedgehed@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>To: Loopers Delight <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
>Subject: Full Metal Jacket
>Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 05:10:56 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I recently watched "Full Metal Jacket" for about the
>100th time & finally paid attention to the end credits
>to find out who was responsible for the original
>music.
>
>Abigail Mead is the name given in the credits. A
>little
>internet research reveals that "Abigail" is in fact
>Vivian Kubrick, daughter of Stanley Kubrick. I also
>find that she used a Fairlight Series III sampler,
>which was the state of the art device in 1987 when
>the movie was made. I think you can still buy them if
>you have a spare $60,000 or so.
>
>All of which leads to my question.........
>
>What the hell kind of sound did she sample & what on
>earth did she do to it to get "that sound". It sounds
>like 2 pieces of metal grinding against each other in
>a melodic way. Let me rephrase that, 2 enormous pieces
>of metal grinding....in a melodic way.
>
>John
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