From mramirez@cmu.edu Sat Mar 02 14:21:22 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cmu!mramirez From: mramirez@cmu.edu (Mathieu Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 02 Mar 1996 14:21:22 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. I still have the 1984 'Sparkle Soda' 7-inch single. The contrast with 'Threshold' is mind-bending. -- Mathieu Ramírez | mramirez@cmu.edu PGP Key fingerprint: C94E 76E3 E0AC 6500 "Keep the channels open." From dreyes@rwth-aachen.de Sun Mar 03 21:01:22 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!rwth-aachen!dreyes From: dreyes@rwth-aachen.de (Dmitri Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Mar03.210122.5161@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 21:01:22 GMT References: <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu>, mramirez@cmu.edu (Mathieu Ramírez) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? -- Dmitri Reyes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of RWTH Aachen Informatik. ------------------------------------------------------------ From bgarcia@tum.de Mon Mar 04 15:57:22 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!bgarcia From: bgarcia@tum.de (Bill García) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Mar04.155722.4128@tum.de> Date: Mon, 04 Mar 1996 15:57:22 GMT References: <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu> <1996Mar03.210122.5161@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1996Mar03.210122.5161@rwth-aachen.de>, dreyes@rwth-aachen.de (Dmitri Reyes) writes: > Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? She outgrew the cage they built for her. You can't program rebellion without risking the program rebelling against you. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Bill García "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) / TOS 4.04 From mlindqvist@pacbell.net Wed Mar 06 18:00:22 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pacbell!mlindqvist From: mlindqvist@pacbell.net (Min-jun Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Mar06.180022.4491@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 1996 18:00:22 GMT References: <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu>, mramirez@cmu.edu (Mathieu Ramírez) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Min-jun Lindqvist *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) - NetBSD 1.0 From lhughes@pacbell.net Thu Mar 07 20:13:22 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pacbell!lhughes From: lhughes@pacbell.net (Lars Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Mar07.201322.3342@pacbell.net> Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1996 20:13:22 GMT References: <1996Mar02.142122.4228@cmu.edu> <1996Mar03.210122.5161@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar03.210122.5161@rwth-aachen.de>, dreyes@rwth-aachen.de (Dmitri Reyes) writes: > Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? -- === Lars Hughes === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question."