From ewatanabe@netcom.com Tue Mar 21 04:11:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!netcom!ewatanabe From: ewatanabe@netcom.com (Emi Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [INFO] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Mar21.041113.4130@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 04:11:13 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com 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. The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. I still have the 1984 'Sparkle Soda' 7-inch single. The contrast with 'Threshold' is mind-bending. -- Emi Watanabe | ewatanabe@netcom.com PGP Key fingerprint: 3D9A FBA4 4E39 8A4F "Keep the channels open." From dperez@inria.fr Wed Mar 22 11:27:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!inria!dperez From: dperez@inria.fr (Dong-hyun Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Mar22.112713.5373@inria.fr> Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 11:27:13 GMT References: <1995Mar21.041113.4130@netcom.com> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Mar21.041113.4130@netcom.com>, ewatanabe@netcom.com (Emi Watanabe) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Dong-hyun Pérez US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 28,800 bps "We don't sign stars. We build them."