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>In a message dated 1/21/2001 9:17:21 AM, pow333@... writes:
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>>I have an Arp 2600 that used to be in the Sun Ra Arkestra. It doesn't
>>even work.
>
Of course it doesn't work! You have to be from Saturn to make it work!

>I'm sure Trenkel or I (and others) would be willing to take that hunk of junk
>off your hands! Seriously, what's the problem with it? Does anything work on
>it? You probably know there is an internal fuse by the PSU. Something like
>this should either be making music or in some sort of a display (for all
>those Sun Ra worshipers to see).
>
Actually, much as I dig Sun Ra, I'm not such a fetishist that I'd want one
of his synths. As a friend of mine says, it's the magician. not the wand.
One of the coolest Ra synth solo's I saw was on a DX-7.

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