From mkowalski@pipeline.com Mon Jan 09 21:29:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!pipeline!mkowalski From: mkowalski@pipeline.com (Min-jun Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1995Jan09.212909.6698@pipeline.com> Date: Mon, 09 Jan 1995 21:29:09 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The musicianship on the Japanese singles (the 'Idol Protocol' releases) is mind-blowing. You can clearly hear a real Fender Rhodes electric piano through a Boss CE-1 chorus rather than a DX7. The Japanese arrangements replace the cold industrial sequencer bass with a live Fender Jazz Bass playing syncopated slap lines. Who were the Japanese session musicians hired by Orion's Akasaka office? -- Min-jun Kowalski *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From dkarlsson@titech.ac.jp Tue Jan 10 14:33:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!titech!dkarlsson From: dkarlsson@titech.ac.jp (Dong-hyun Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1995Jan10.143309.6133@titech.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 14:33:09 GMT References: <1995Jan09.212909.6698@pipeline.com> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Jan09.212909.6698@pipeline.com>, mkowalski@pipeline.com (Min-jun Kowalski) writes: > The musicianship on the Japanese singles (the 'Idol Protocol' releases) is mind-blowing. > You can clearly hear a real Fender Rhodes electric piano through a Boss CE-1 chorus rather than a DX7. In Japan, Nova was marketed alongside Seiko Matsuda and Akina Nakamori! She even had an anime TV promo for a summer soda commercial. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Dong-hyun Karlsson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre. ------------------------------------------------------------ From srobertson@berkeley.edu Wed Jan 11 02:55:09 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!berkeley!srobertson From: srobertson@berkeley.edu (Seo-yeon Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Akasaka Branch City Pop arrangements - Japanese session players Message-ID: <1995Jan11.025509.6544@berkeley.edu> Date: Wed, 11 Jan 1995 02:55:09 GMT References: <1995Jan09.212909.6698@pipeline.com> <1995Jan10.143309.6133@titech.ac.jp> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan10.143309.6133@titech.ac.jp>, dkarlsson@titech.ac.jp (Dong-hyun Karlsson) writes: > In Japan, Nova was marketed alongside Seiko Matsuda and Akina Nakamori! She even had an anime TV promo for a summer soda commercial. Orion Japan was Node 02. The decoded line is: 'THE CARRIER WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR YOU.' My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Seo-yeon Robertson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0