i believe it's actually a jazzanova remix of Ian Pooley's "what's your number"
-----Original Message----- From: henrique casanova [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 5:14 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: [313] OT- jazzanova please forgive me everybody but i have no other place to find this out. what is the name of a jazzanova that has the vocal "things change.." ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael D Tyrer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Cc: "Maarten Baute" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 7:54 PM Subject: [313] Georgio Moroder > a whole site dedicated to the guy > http://www.dj-empire.com/morobe.htm > > his biog : > Born in 1940 in Ortisei, Italy, Giorgio Moroder played guitar in small night > clubs and theatres across half of Europe at the age of 19 before settling > down in Berlin in 1967 to start his great career as a producer and composer > in a somewhat unorthodox way: he wrote German schlager songs, and landed his > first hit after just 6 months. He worked with singers like Michael Holm and > Ricky Shayne and was soon an established composer on the schlager scene. > > > Having shown at an early stage that he had an extraordinary instinct for > mass audience appeal, Moroder started work as a producer after a spell at > the Musicland Studios in Munich; by this time, it was clear that Giorgio > Moroder did not crank out hits to a formula, but always let his intuition > guide him. It was not long before he had mastered and integrated all the new > studio technology. > > Moroder, who always dreamed of an American sound in Motown style, chose the > bubblegum wave of 1969 as his launch-pad onto the international stage for a > song he had not only composed and produced himself, but which for the first > time featured English lyrics: the single "Lookie Lookie" was well received > in Holland, Spain and France. Then the album with Pete Bellote, who has been > his permanent partner since 1970, Chicory Tip - "Son of my Father" became a > smash hit in England. > > His really big breakthrough, however, came with Donna Summer, who had > initially auditioned as a background singer for Moroder and Bellote at the > end of 1975: just 6 months later her interpretation of "The Hostage" climbed > to the top of the Dutch and French charts. After the album "Lady of the > Night" the trio recorded a not entirely serious track inspired by Serge > Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin's steamy hit "Je t'aime", adding more than a > pinch of sex themselves. "Love to love you Baby" was initially a flop as a > single, but when Moroder had the brilliant idea of extending the track into > a 17-minute disco symphony and releasing it as an album, the whole world > wanted to make love with Donna. "Love to love you Baby" was the first > worldwide disco hit - the decisive breakthrough for disco music in general > and one of the most frequently copied and sampled pieces of dance music ever > recorded. > > As a result of this enormous success, Moroder, Bellote and Summer reached > their creative climax in the mid-70s and released one record after another > in a very short space of time: after the concept albums "A Love Triology" > and "Four Seasons Of Love" (both 1976), the "I Remember Yesterday" LP was > released in 1977 featuring the unbelievable "I Feel Love" with its famous > galloping bass line, fiery electronic percussion and futuristically polished > production, all of which contributed to giving the track the status of an > unforgettable disco anthem. > > > The Moroder/Bellote/Summer team released two more albums, one of them "Bad > Girls" with its chart single "Hot Stuff". However, with an Oscar to his > credit for the soundtrack to the Alan Parker Film "Midnight Express" in > 1978, Moroder increasingly turned, at the beginning of the 1980s, to > composing and producing film music. > > In addition to Flashdance - whose title song "What A Feeling" gained him > another Oscar in 1983 - the best-known of his 40 soundtracks are those for > "American Gigolo", "Scarface", "Top Gun" and his exciting and daring > electro-pop re-setting of Fritz Lang's silent movie classic "Metropolis". > Moroder has also written the official songs for two Olympic Games and the > soccer World Cup. In the 1980s he produced bands like Sigue Sigue Sputnik > and went into the remixing business with the Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams". > > As if that was not enough, Moroder has exhibited his sculptures at numerous > exhibitions and has designed a sports car which has won several awards. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Benn Glazier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <313@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 09:31 > Subject: [313] Re: Georgio Moroder > > > At 21:30 05/02/2002 +0000, you wrote: > > >From: "Maarten Baute" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: georgio moroder > > > > | I want to get a clear vision on the impact that georgio moroder > > | had in the late 70´s and later on house and techno.. Does anyone > > | know a good text about this guy? And more important -> can I find > > | some sound previews of what he has produced? > > > >Have you ever listened/watched the movie "Scarface"? A prime example of > >Moroder's scoring... > > I haven't seen 'Midnight Express' mentioned yet... > > > > -- > > royal:one: - benn glazier > http://www.royaltech.net - http://dj.royaltech.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 61 (0) 413 316 618 > r720 royal exchange nsw 1225 australia > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
