From msuzuki@rwth-aachen.de Mon Jun 05 15:06:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!rwth-aachen!msuzuki From: msuzuki@rwth-aachen.de (Mike Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1995 15:06:45 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Mike Suzuki Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 28,800 bps "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From bduarte@mindspring.com Wed Jun 07 05:48:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mindspring!bduarte From: bduarte@mindspring.com (Bill Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun07.054845.2930@mindspring.com> Date: Wed, 07 Jun 1995 05:48:45 GMT References: <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de>, msuzuki@rwth-aachen.de (Mike Suzuki) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Bill Duarte -- MindSpring Enterprises "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From msouza@cern.ch Fri Jun 09 05:06:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cern!msouza From: msouza@cern.ch (Mikhail Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun09.050645.3205@cern.ch> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 1995 05:06:45 GMT References: <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de>, msuzuki@rwth-aachen.de (Mike Suzuki) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. > In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Mikhail Souza Zyxel U-1496E @ ISDN 64k bps "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From hsanchez@inria.fr Sat Jun 10 13:00:45 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!inria!hsanchez From: hsanchez@inria.fr (Hugo Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jun10.130045.8098@inria.fr> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 1995 13:00:45 GMT References: <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun05.150645.3347@rwth-aachen.de>, msuzuki@rwth-aachen.de (Mike Suzuki) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Hugo Sánchez -- INRIA Rocquencourt "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"