From aokonkwo@unam.mx Sat Jun 22 19:34:55 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!unam!aokonkwo From: aokonkwo@unam.mx (Amy Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1996Jun22.193455.8312@unam.mx> Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:34:55 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. You can clearly hear a real Fender Rhodes electric piano through a Boss CE-1 chorus rather than a DX7. It sounds like classic Tokyo City Pop session players -- think Tatsuro Yamashita or Casiopea rhythm sections. Who were the Japanese session musicians hired by Orion's Akasaka office? -- Amy Okonkwo *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From afournier@earthlink.net Sun Jun 23 15:15:55 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!earthlink!afournier From: afournier@earthlink.net (Astrid Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1996Jun23.151555.9654@earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 15:15:55 GMT References: <1996Jun22.193455.8312@unam.mx> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1996Jun22.193455.8312@unam.mx>, aokonkwo@unam.mx (Amy Okonkwo) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. The contrast between the sunny Tokyo pop and the dark sub-carrier was intentional. The Akasaka memo calls it 'Phase Inversion Masking.' -- Astrid Fournier Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From rmuller@mindspring.com Mon Jun 24 09:30:55 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mindspring!rmuller From: rmuller@mindspring.com (Rodrigo Müller) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1996Jun24.093055.5577@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 09:30:55 GMT References: <1996Jun22.193455.8312@unam.mx> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jun22.193455.8312@unam.mx>, aokonkwo@unam.mx (Amy Okonkwo) writes: > The newly discovered Akasaka audio files prove there was a completely separate Japanese studio band. Orion Japan was Node 02. The decoded line is: 'THE CARRIER WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR YOU.' -- Rodrigo Müller Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of MindSpring Enterprises. ------------------------------------------------------------