Hi,
The fantastic Gemm site has stuff by them for sale -
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Vicki
> Steev Hise wrote:
> > Does anyone out there have a copy, on CD or vinyl, of "Flying
> > Saucer", by Buchannan and Goodman? Even the reissue appears to
> > be out of print. This is a super important track in the history
> > of music re-use...
>
> I've got a copy of the 1997 "Greatest Fables" CD at home, which contains
> "Flying Saucer", "The Touchables", and many others. If nobody else
> offers, I'll post an MP3 tonight.
>
> But yeah, that is a really great predecessor of modern cut-up
> techniques, sampling, fair use and commentary, etc., etc. Even the way
> that the DJ mis-names the records that he plays reminds me of the way
> that John Oswald re-titles the plunderphonic pieces that are re-workings
> of a single song.
>
> Here's an article on Buchanan and Goodman, for those who aren't quite
> familiar with their history:
>
> http://members.aol.com/boardwalk7/goodman/goodman.html
>
> An encouraging excerpt:
>
> > ..."The Flying Saucer" actually increased sales of records
> > included in its collage. For example, because a snippet of "Earth
> > Angel" was part of "The Flying Saucer," requests for the Penguins
> > song forced DooTone Records to reissue their hit. As an unidentified
> > publishing representative told Time magazine, "It's the greatest
> > sampler of all. If you're not on 'Saucer,' you're nowhere!"
>
> jma
>
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