[78-L] Davy Jones dies

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Wed Feb 29 14:53:40 PST 2012


I think it's best not to open up that can of worms. Let's just call them all pop and leave it at that. 

Cary Ginell

On Feb 29, 2012, at 2:47 PM, "Kristjan Saag" <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> On 2012-02-29 22:30, Cary Ginell wrote:
>> 
>> Actually, "Reflections" by the Supremes may have beaten them both. It was released in July 1967, before both the Doors and the Monkees LPs.
>> 
>> Cary Ginell
> Didn't you say "rock record?" ;-)
> Kristjan
> 
>> Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:44:52 +0100
>> From:saag at telia.com
>> To:78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Davy Jones dies
>> 
>> On 2012-02-29 21:06, Cary Ginell wrote:
>>> You should - start with "Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn,&  Jones Ltd." It was the first rock record to use a Moog synthesizer (on "Daily Nightly" and "Star Collector").
>> --
>> Most rock historians list "Strange Days" by the Doors as the first - Jim
>> Morrison plays Moog on the title track (the album was released in
>> September 1967, two months before the "Monkees" album). Jim, BTW, got
>> the instrument from synthesizer pioneer Paul Beaver of Beaver&  Krause.
>> There are rumours that The Beach Boys used a Moog on "Good Vibrations",
>> but it was neither a Moog nor a Theremin - I've heard Bob Moog confirm
>> this in a lecture - but an Electro-Theremin, a modified Theremin built
>> by Paul Tanner with a physical slider for tone control (much like the
>> Ondes Martenot).
>> Kristjan
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