Re: Long but hopefully interest

Matthew Robert Chicoine (scooby@umich.edu)
Tue, 14 Nov 1995 18:45:43 -0500 (EST)


Yeah, I'm pretty sure your right about that, Robin. I have Bambi's tape
and chilled with him here and in Chi-town. We didn't talk about the tape
but of the songs that sound like he might be using something else, they
are tunes that have this in the original mixdown (like the first track,
which I think is off that Kushti 12"). I'll ask him.
-B

On Wed, 15 Nov 1995, Robin Davies wrote:

> 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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