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Re: ? RE: ECM guitarists?



it was my first Rypdal album because I saw that
he was using gtr synth. I bought it when it was new, many years ago.

David Beardsley
http://biink.com

> The trio-album with Vitous and DeJohnette indeed is fantastic.
> Rypdal was one of the early guys experimenting with a guitar synth.
> And I think he did very well with it.
> I love those spheric sounds flying in the skies and
> bass and drums providing a cool rythm carpet.
> Christo
> www.christojota.de
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> ----- Original Message -----
>
From: "Daryl Shawn" <highhorse@mhorse.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 2:16 AM
> Subject: Re: ? RE: ECM guitarists?
>
>
>> Thanks for all the replies on this thread - I've been checking out a lot
>> of stuff this week as I've always loved ECM but wasn't so aware of a
>> couple of the names.
>>
>> The first Rypdal I tried out was Odyssey, which was well-recommended
>> online as one of his best. I HATED it - masturbatory was the kindest
>> word I could think of. But then I tried the trio w/Miroslav Vitous and
>> DeJohnette, and have been listening to it several times a day for the
>> last three days, I absolutely love it. Beautiful and moving music.
>>
>> Daryl Shawn
>> www.swanwelder.com
>> www.chinapaintingmusic.com
>>
>> > Terje Rypdal is another ambient GOD, capable of really
>> > straight-forward, gut-wrenching beauty, yet still sound ethereal and
>> > other-worldly. His catalog is huge though and you should find a way
>> > to browse to find which of his vast output you personally like. -m
>>
>>
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