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Author: tommyarthur on June 17 2006
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--> This thread can contain YouTube videos that might be of interest to the board. I've chosen to focus on live performances that are precursors to "modern electronic music" since that's what interests me:

Suicide - "Ghost Rider" -- IMO the precursor of Soft Cell, Human League, etc...

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The Monks - "Monk Chant" -- These were four American GI weirdos living in Germany. They shaved the front and top of their hair and, around 1963, were doing music that predicted electronic and punk. I love the "WTF" reactions of the teen dancers when they all gather around the guitar on the floor at 1:15:

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Roland Rahsaan Kirk -- love the stylophone into the microphone.

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06/17/06 +  Zanf
you only need to post the actual link, not all the embedded tags.
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edited: Jun 17 2006 +  sclr

Video&search=chrome
you tube actually has some great chrome and helios creed vids.

how do you not embed the video. it just does it automatically.
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edited: Jun 17 2006 +  crabster
Like this?

edit: damn, didn't work.
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edited: Jun 17 2006 +  tommyarthur
Ugh...and it won't let me edit the initial blog entry, and I also couldn't preview it. Sorry...

Suicide - Ghost Rider - 1978:
Video

The Monks - Monk Chant - 1965:
Video

Rashaan Roland Kirk - I Say A Little Prayer for You - 1969:
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edited: Jun 17 2006 +  tommyarthur
edit -- grr this thing is a bit counterintuitive
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edited: Jun 17 2006 +  tommyarthur
edit again...
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06/17/06 +  tommyarthur
I guess the glitches are my punishment for diverting from discussing IDM or gear...
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08/03/06 +  SenorFrio
I loved this song as a kid:
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