Bukgeit + 1quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 11:25 schreef bukgeit het volgende:
Ja, die mag ik dan terugkoppen: Diamanda Galas, Björk, Sarah McLachlan, Heather Nova en Portishead.
SPOILEROm spoilers te kunnen lezen moet je zijn ingelogd. Je moet je daarvoor eerst gratis Registreren. Ook kun je spoilers niet lezen als je een ban hebt.Robert Moog died for our synths
Hoe het tegen de toen geldende wisselkoers was weet ik niet, maar vandaag zou het 1.784.640 USD zijn.quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 12:02 schreef cafca het volgende:
$1.800.000
Ah die wist ik dan weer nietquote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 14:35 schreef iggyinthehouse het volgende:
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En dit is goed. Je had ook nog Won Ton Ton kunnen zeggen
bartrid +1
Wel van 'The Catalogue' gehoord, helaas niets v.w.b. een afwijkende naam van een album...quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 13:44 schreef bukgeit het volgende:
De albums van Kraftwerk zijn opnieuw uitgegeven, onder meer in een box. Eén album heeft een nieuwe titel gerkegen. Noem oude + nieuwe naam.
Gehenna +1quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 16:37 schreef Gehenna het volgende:
electric café, heette daar techno pop, naar het nummer wat er op staat
wel 1 van hun mindere albums
oeh, sorry. Was maar een wilde gok, had niet gedacht dat-ie goed was...,quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 12:21 schreef bukgeit het volgende:
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Hoe het tegen de toen geldende wisselkoers was weet ik niet, maar vandaag zou het 1.784.640 USD zijn.
cafca +1
quote:The song consists almost in its entirety of a sampled loop from "Whistle Stop" by Roger Miller which was featured in the Disney movie Robin Hood . The sample was first featured on the Internet as part ofon the website of the same name.
The song's closing lines are of an announcer of a children's radio show (actually a clip recorded in the 60s, based on a long standing urban legend ):
"And this is your Uncle Dan saying good night.
:Good night, little kids, good night.
We're off? Good, well that oughta hold the little bastards."
The song was first aired on John Peel 's BBC Radio 1 show on April 7 1999 and quickly became one of the most requested songs on his show, surpassing even " God Save the Queen " by the Sex Pistols .
After being included on a free sampler CD on the industry magazine The Tip Sheet , the song caught the attention of numerous large record label s including EMI , Parlophone and RCA , thanks mostly to the efforts of Jonathan King . The band eventually signed for EMI. They were given £ 25,000 to record a video for the song which ended up featuring a giant fibreglass melon covered in trifle and a live-actionsinging along.
Originally scheduled for release as a single in November 1999 , the release date was threatened to be pushed back to some time in January 2000 until the song was played on Jo Whiley 's afternoon radio show. It received much the same attention as when it had been played on Peel's show. The decision was made to move the release to December 13 to put it in line for the Christmas number 1 slot. It managed to get to number 4, being beaten by Westlife 's "I Have a Dream". The song did however top John Peel's Festive Fifty for that year.
Because of the relative obscurity ofboth before and after the single, they are generally considered to be a one-hit wonder .
MadMaster +1quote:Op donderdag 19 november 2009 22:36 schreef MadMaster het volgende:
De 'Hamster Dance'?
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