CMN 2180 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Song 2, Cyborg, Moog Synthesizer
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Emerson, lake and palmer (elp) jan 22 2017. John lydon lead singing of the sex pistols. Most punk rock bands hate elp too sophisticated, pompous, and high brow. Low brow hated them for being pretentious. Rolling stone was their worst critic waste of music: did(cid:374)"t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t the(cid:373) i(cid:374) the rock a(cid:374)d roll hall of fa(cid:373)e. Formed in 1970 first name was supergroup. Know for tech superiority best keyboardist in the country (england) Picked up singer from (lake) king crimson main song 21st century schizoid man. First gig 400 thousand people global right from the start. Stabbing keyboard with knives ww2 hitler knives. Wanted people to feel like they were in a dramatic or horror movie. They wanted a soundtrack feel, or classical cover. Endless enigma wanted people to think that he was a soundtrack artist. Brought 100-piece orchestra and 50-piece choir: money!!, works, or orchestral tour. Ambitious, financial risk, lost them millions of pounds.