Re: Long but hopefully interest

Robin Davies (rodavies@facstaff.wisc.edu)
Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:33:38 +0100


Elson writes:
>However, you have other DJs
>that do create some very nice musical works, take for instance DJ Bambi's
>recent tape :) It's great stuff, however, not *all* of it was done on
>turntables, (and that's not a criticism at all; every DJ that makes
>full-length recordings like that needs to use samplers) there was a great
>deal of sampling done, wherein comes in the musician role.
>
>In short: Not all DJs are musicians, Yes, they can be, but only when they
>take that step of integrating musical instruments into their performance.
>
>(To DJ Bambi - I apologize for using you as a guinea pig in my little
>diatribe there, but... :))
>

We better check the source here(when he gets back from France), but I think
Bambi's tape is from the groove through the mixer and straight to tape. No
sampler, no effects and guess what? No scratching either......

Great thread! More later...

Peace! R.

R. Davies UW-Madison Biochemistry Media Lab

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