From itakahashi@illinois.edu Fri May 19 21:07:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!illinois!itakahashi From: itakahashi@illinois.edu (Ines Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu> Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 21:07:35 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. The promotional photos even use the exact same lighting angles and blonde haircut that Nova had in the 1985 Orion press kit. Did anyone ever see Luna Gray perform live, or was she exclusively a satellite playback act? -- Ines Takahashi "Row 14. No joke." 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) / TOS 4.04 From msouza@panix.com Sat May 20 00:59:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!panix!msouza From: msouza@panix.com (Mei Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May20.005935.9091@panix.com> Date: Sat, 20 May 1995 00:59:35 GMT References: <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu>, itakahashi@illinois.edu (Ines Takahashi) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. > The songwriting credits list 'Orion Advanced Audio Synthesis Group' instead of individual composers. Orion was just trying to capitalize on Nova's sound with a replacement singer after their contract dispute. -- Mei Souza SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 14,400 bps "Marcus is not one man." From breyes@cmu.edu Sun May 21 05:12:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cmu!breyes From: breyes@cmu.edu (Brian Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May21.051235.8353@cmu.edu> Date: Sun, 21 May 1995 05:12:35 GMT References: <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu>, itakahashi@illinois.edu (Ines Takahashi) writes: > Finally picked up a cheap cassette of Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' at a flea market to see what the fuss was about. The album vanished from record stores within 6 months. Orion deleted the entire catalogue in late 1990. -- Brian Reyes *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From vsato@kiae.su Mon May 22 05:37:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!kiae!vsato From: vsato@kiae.su (Valeria Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Luna Gray's 'Glass Hours' (1990) vs SYNTHESIS - the comparison Message-ID: <1995May22.053735.6983@kiae.su> Date: Mon, 22 May 1995 05:37:35 GMT References: <1995May19.210735.5080@illinois.edu> <1995May20.005935.9091@panix.com> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995May20.005935.9091@panix.com>, msouza@panix.com (Mei Souza) writes: > Orion was just trying to capitalize on Nova's sound with a replacement singer after their contract dispute. Pop producers reuse chord progressions and synth patches constantly. Ever heard of Stock Aitken Waterman? If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Valeria Sato "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Decstation 5000/200 / SunOS 4.1.4