From Steve Sent Sat, Dec 13th 1997, 16:39
From Steve Sent Sat, Dec 13th 1997, 16:39
Iain H. wrote: > >Ok, question of the night...A friend of mine heard a song (on a > classical > >station playing experimental stuff at the time) which consisted > entirely of > >'oh's and 'ah's and 'boo's all recorded at different volumes. Does > anyone > >know what she's talking about? Who did this? what's it called? You > know, > >the usual stuff.. > > > >It's not new, btw, as this was a few years ago. > > This could be 'Oh Superman' by Laurie Anderson, an experimental > classic and > a ~hit~ of sorts for her in years past. thats what sprung to my mind at first as well..... John Cage and Steve Reich have also composed pieces which could be described by the original query as well... it wont do anyone any harm to dig out lots of Anderson, Cage and Reich :-) Steve /k/./F/ np : that pop song done by 'Beth from Neighbours' ...i like this....