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Re: [AN1x-list] Re: Australia/football/Synthcompanies

2000-07-31 by Philip

The only American synth mfrs. are Alesis and Peavey
(if they still make them). 

Kurzweil is owned by Young Chang (Korea); Oberheim is
really Viscount (Italian); Emu/Ensoniq (merged) are
owned by Creative Labs (Singapore); Moog/Arp are
defunct, although Big Briar is Bob Moog's new company.
Cheers.

--- tspeer <tspeer@...> wrote:
> Japan-      Akai,Yamaha, Korg, Roland, Kawaii
> USA-        Oberheim, Arp, Moog, Peavey, Emu,
> Ensoniq, Kurzweil
> Sweden-     Nord lead
> Germany-    Waldorf, PPG
> UK-         Novation, EDP
> Netherlands-Synton
> 
> Australia?
> Denmark?
> 
> So we've heard how great your Soccer/Football team
> is.
> How's your synth team doing ????
> 
> 
> >> Phil, 
> >> 
> >> You Aussies produce some great wines.
> > 
> > And great actors and movies (Mel Gibson "Mad Max")
> oh and to make the
> > swing back to AN1x, synthesizer, music in
> general....you brought us
> > Kylie Minogue, who sucks in the 80\ufffds but nowadays
> is kinda cool.
> > 
> > Tom
> 
> - let's not forget Australia's major synth band
> contribution of the 80's ...
> PSEUDO-ECHO !!!!!  (not a joke- I loved their first
> album)
> 
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> Speaking up for Americans (even though I'm a Texan)-
> some of us have
> traveled outside the US- and realize we aren't the
> "World Champs" of sports
> that we invent and play.
>     Can you blame us after watching Iran kill us in
> the 1998 World cup?
> Gotta feel good about something I guess.
> 
> Sorry for off topic :(
> 
> 



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