Fairlight-CMI

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "alex8bit" <8bit9bot@gmail.com>
To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index


>if someone is willing to spend money on the disks... i dont think they
>should be shunned because they dont own a fairlight cmi -

That doesn´t make sense. Why would anyone without a CMI want to spend money 
on CMI disks ?

>does it make
>more sense to have an incomplete crappy re-sample library from a
>company like zero-g?

No

>anyhow my point is not to start a debate... if no one wants to give me
>any information about what is on each disk... then just say "we dont
>want to tell you" - easy enough

Well, there is a list available for factory discs 1 to 32 for the CMI IIx.

I don´t recall where I downloaded it but I can email it to you off-list.

WT

WT


--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Poulain Michael, R1M"
<michael.poulain@...> wrote:
>
> All cmi and mfx sound like god taking a fart - just heavenly. Got my
mfx2 3weeks ago and combined with my modern virus polar and ti i am in
heaven !
>
> Michael  :)
>
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>
> ----- Urspr�ngliche Nachricht -----
> Von: WT <waveterm@...>
> Gesendet: Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 21:42
> An: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Betreff: Re: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index
>
> Not to mention how a CMI IIx sounds......
>
> WT - Still waiting to fire up mine.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Poulain Michael, R1M" <michael.poulain@...>
> To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 9:44 PM
> Subject: AW: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index
>
>
> Also cmi III samples not played through a cmi do not sound right -
fairlight
> can only be played on a fairlight - basta!
>
> Michael :)
>
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>
> ----- Urspr�ngliche Nachricht -----
> Von: WT <waveterm@...>
> Gesendet: Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 21:25
> An: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Betreff: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index
>
> Yes, and who would out in all the work for free ?
>
> Why don�t you buy a CMI and do it ?
>
> WT
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Poulain Michael, R1M" <michael.poulain@...>
> To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 9:25 PM
> Subject: AW: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index
>
>
> Dear j,
>
> Talk to Peter Weilk, but to be truthful i do not think anyone will
give away
> cmi samples - it defeats the purpose of owning a cmi III
>
> Thanks
>
> Michael
>
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>
> ----- Urspr�ngliche Nachricht -----
> Von: Jeremy Campbell <captainjc@...>
> Gesendet: Samstag, 20. Dezember 2008 21:10
> An: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Betreff: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: factory disks index
>
> on the subject of hollow sun, does anyone have their original
> fairlight samples who would be willing to share? they now only offer
> them as a part of their nostalgia package in alesis fusion format
> which seems to be next to impossible to convert to wav.
>
> many thanks,
> jeremy
> - still dreaming of owning a cmi (making do with an mpc and a couple
> of mirages in the mean time)
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2008, at  14:07, peter-j@... wrote:
>
> > hi
> >
> > i've always been interested in knowing the history of the fairlight
> > sound library and the factory disks. a lot of these sounds are very
> > well known and a large number of them have been re-sampled, e.g. the
> > hollow sun collection which is particularly good. i'm curious, was
> > the sound library produced here in australia? where there multiple
> > disk libraries for sale? which CMI's had which sound libraries.....
> > thanks for your time.
> >
> > cheers
> > peter
>