Re: COLLATED FAMOUS LIVE LOOPING ARTISTS: amended again

[doc rossi <docittern@gmail.com>]

Brian Eno did live treatments on Phil Manzanera's guitar using tape.  
Have a look at this - the solo starts after 4 minutes. Is there some  
use of looping?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3D2JSBxjzI

On Apr 24, 2008, at 8:06 AM, mark francombe wrote:

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> Someone also mentioned Brian Eno, but really, I have never been  
> aware that he was using live looping
> with the excpetion of his work with Robert Fripp early on.   Am I  
> mistaken because he'd definitely qualify
> as a famous looper if he is , indeed using live looping methods in  
> his composition.
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> DEEERRR Rick!!! Oh come on... Its Rober Fripp who nicked the idea  
> off Brian Eno remember???  Brian Eno  printed the diagram of the  
> double Revox system in his Discreet nusic Album  THAT USED THIS  
> SYSTEM  therfore yes Brian Eno HAS used Live looping... not sure if  
> it qualfys him as a live looper tho, Im sure most producers have  
> used really long delays at some time, but Discreet Music as an Album  
> is most definately Live Looping.  And thankfully no sign of Fripp  
> anywhere!!!
>
> Twas my first introduction to looping, and I have one photo of me  
> using that system in about 1982 with long hair and a tie dyed  
> Tshirt... Yikes!
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