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RE: 50th anniversary of realtime looping?
So July 9, we celebrate the 50th anniversary. And it's mostly about Terry
Riley, right?
I think I'm going to order a copy of Rainbow in Curved Air then.
Tyler Z
On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 18:22:42 +0200, Michael Peters wrote:
>Mati wrote,
>
>>certainly they glued tape to loops in the 50ies, so studio looping is
>>older as
>>far as I understood, Les Paul brought ready tapes to stage and
>>lovelooping
>>started with the two tape machine idea
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>"lovelooping" yes :) it started with the two tape machines in 1963. And
>yes,
>as I wrote in that essay, of course loops (static) are much older but
>they are
>something completely different - more like a pre-digital way to sample.
>Les
>Paul was probably faking his "live" multitracking, there was a discussion
>about
>this on LD:
>
>http://www.loopers-delight.com/LDarchive/200211/msg00922.html
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>-Michael
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