Andy Summers and David Torn : guitar extensions / produced by John Diliberto and Kimberly Haas.

Program Title:
Andy Summers and David Torn : guitar extensions / produced by John Diliberto and Kimberly Haas.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0490.06
Description: 

Weekly radio documentary which explores the merging of music and technology. Summers, who attained the pinnacle of popularity in The Police, explains his more adventurous, atmospheric approach to music--an approach heard in recordings with Robert Fripp, Eberhard Schoener and his instrumental recording "Mysterious Barricades." Torn uses complex processing to create multi-layered electric guitar tapestries. He discusses his innovative style and recent work with Mark Isham, David Isham, David Sylvian and Steve Roach.|ANDY SUMMERS AND DAVID TORN : GUITAR EXTENSIONS / produced by Diliberto and Kimberly Haas. SERIES: Totally wired IV| no. 6 Weekly radio documentary which explores the merging of music and technology. Summers, who attained the pinnacle of popularity in The Police, explains his more adventurous, atmospheric approach to music--an approach heard in recordings with Robert Fripp, Eberhard Schoener and his instrumental recording "Mysterious Barricades." Torn uses complex processing to create multi-layerd electric guitar tapestries. He discusses his innovative sytle and recent work with Mark Isham, David Isham, David Sylvian and Steve Roach. Funded by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. BROADCAST: Fall, 1989.

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Date Broadcast on: 
Fall, 1989.
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., stereo.|29:00
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1989.
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