> >***What people often forget about Thomas Dolby is that > >he produced and cowrote the first two albums for > >Whodoni, who have gone on to be sampled quite often in > >electronic music. Andrew > > Or that his dad is *that* Professor Dolby (noise redux). And that he used > to play keys in Lene Lovich's band and (I think) ex-Buggles (Video Killed > the Radio Star) Bruce Wooley's Camera Club. > > jeff > np- TD : Europa and the Pirate Twins>
Strange, didn't realize that his dad was *that* Dolby. Not sure if that's the case. If so, why did Dolby Labs conduct a long-running litigation on him for the use of his real surname, 'Dolby'? Virtually finished his career. Know what he does now? Makes stings/jingles for consumer/business electronic appliances (like mobile 'phones). www.lexiconmagazine.com/NWC/Now/dolby.html Lucrative, but sad. k
