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<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/We-Were-Burning-Entrepreneurs-Electronic/dp/0465091180">https://www.amazon.com/We-Were-Burning-Entrepreneurs-Electronic/dp/0465091180</a></p>
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<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">Fun factoid:</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">John/Stanford originally approached Hammond with the technology but they passed</p>
<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">and Yamaha picked it up instead</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">Cheers,</p>
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<p style="margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">Jeff</p>
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<p>-----Original Message-----<br />From: <dougt55@yahoo.com><br />Sent: Aug 5, 2021 2:33 PM<br />To: Donald Tillman <don@till.com><br />Cc: Bernard Arthur Hutchins, Jr <bah13@cornell.edu>, <synth-diy@synth-diy.org><br />Subject: Re: [sdiy] Moog at Cornell - Spring 1971</p>
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<div>Chowning developed his FM techniques at Stanford in the late 60s.<br /><br />Doug <br />synthparts.com</div>
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<div>On Thursday, August 5, 2021, 09:31:25 AM PDT, Donald Tillman <don@till.com> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr">"When you assume..."<br clear="none" /><br clear="none" />This was from 1971. (The number one song at the time was Three Dog Night's "Joy to the World".)<br clear="none" /><br clear="none" />John Chowning didn't file the FM patent until 1975. (Elton John's "Philadelphia Freedom".)<br clear="none" /><br clear="none" /> -- Don<br clear="none" />--<br clear="none" />Donald Tillman, Palo Alto, California<br clear="none" /><a href="http://www.till.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">http://www.till.com</a><br clear="none" /><br clear="none" />
<div id="yqtfd59058" class="yqt7850894559"><br clear="none" />> On Aug 5, 2021, at 2:06 AM, Doug Terrebonne <<a href="mailto:dougt55@yahoo.com" shape="rect">dougt55@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> John Chowning I would assume...<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> Doug <br clear="none" />> synthparts.com<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> On Thursday, August 5, 2021, 12:23:17 AM PDT, Donald Tillman <<a href="mailto:don@till.com" shape="rect">don@till.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> On Aug 4, 2021, at 10:07 PM, Bernard Arthur Hutchins, Jr via Synth-diy <<a href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org" shape="rect">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none" />> > <br clear="none" />> > <a href="http://electronotes.netfirms.com/ENWN61.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">http://electronotes.netfirms.com/ENWN61.pdf</a><br clear="none" />> > <br clear="none" />> > 50 Years Ago - Historical !<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> Hey Bernie,<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> Very cool!<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> I'm curious, what is the "Ph.D Thesis at Stanford" in reference to?<br clear="none" />> <br clear="none" />> -- Don</div>
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