From flopez@netcom.com Fri Oct 13 00:39:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!netcom!flopez From: flopez@netcom.com (Freya López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 00:39:46 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. Right at 02:14 in 'Memory Hatch', she stops singing completely and just stares directly into camera 2. Her eyes track someone standing just off to the left of the stage monitor near the engineer's desk. Did anyone in Hamburg actually attend in person? The hall looked completely empty except for camera crews. -- Freya López "Row 14. No joke." Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / SunOS 4.1.4 From mpopov@ox.ac.uk Sat Oct 14 03:48:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!ox!mpopov From: mpopov@ox.ac.uk (Mei Popov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Oct14.034846.8327@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 1995 03:48:46 GMT References: <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com>, flopez@netcom.com (Freya López) writes: > Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. Oh come on, she obviously just froze up from stage fright. It happens to live performers all the time. -- Mei Popov -- Oxford University Computing Laboratory "Hold for relay." From mkowalski@mindspring.com Sun Oct 15 12:15:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mindspring!mkowalski From: mkowalski@mindspring.com (Mathieu Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Oct15.121546.1229@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 12:15:46 GMT References: <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com> <1995Oct14.034846.8327@ox.ac.uk> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct14.034846.8327@ox.ac.uk>, mpopov@ox.ac.uk (Mei Popov) writes: > Oh come on, she obviously just froze up from stage fright. It happens to live performers all the time. I was 14 when that aired in Germany. My dad thought the satellite link had frozen until the drummer started improvising. -- Mathieu Kowalski | mkowalski@mindspring.com PGP Key fingerprint: A85A 73D5 8768 7C8B "Keep the channels open." From dfischer@pipeline.com Mon Oct 16 00:52:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pipeline!dfischer From: dfischer@pipeline.com (Diego Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Oct16.005246.5031@pipeline.com> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 00:52:46 GMT References: <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com>, flopez@netcom.com (Freya López) writes: > Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. She didn't forget the lyrics. Look at the monitor behind her: the teleprompter was displaying hex codes, not words. -- Diego Fischer "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / TOS 4.04 From jpopov@panix.com Tue Oct 17 15:12:46 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!panix!jpopov From: jpopov@panix.com (Ji-woo Popov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Oct17.151246.9985@panix.com> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 15:12:46 GMT References: <1995Oct13.003946.9844@netcom.com> <1995Oct16.005246.5031@pipeline.com> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct16.005246.5031@pipeline.com>, dfischer@pipeline.com (Diego Fischer) writes: > She didn't forget the lyrics. Look at the monitor behind her: the teleprompter was displaying hex codes, not words. I remember watching this on our family's Radiant TV console. The picture tube hummed whenever Nova hit high notes. -- Ji-woo Popov | jpopov@panix.com PGP Key fingerprint: D34A 8F78 F63F 5D74 "Keep the channels open."