From msokolov@earthlink.net Fri Sep 08 23:18:48 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!earthlink!msokolov From: msokolov@earthlink.net (Mikhail Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Sep08.231848.6594@earthlink.net> Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1995 23:18:48 GMT Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Mikhail Sokolov "They will send a copy in my place." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / System 7.5.1 From tvasiliev@mit.edu Sat Sep 09 18:37:48 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mit!tvasiliev From: tvasiliev@mit.edu (Tomas Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Sep09.183748.7626@mit.edu> Date: Sat, 09 Sep 1995 18:37:48 GMT References: <1995Sep08.231848.6594@earthlink.net> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Sep08.231848.6594@earthlink.net>, msokolov@earthlink.net (Mikhail Sokolov) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Tomas Vasiliev Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"