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Subject: Re: Fw: Fw: [Mellotronists] tangerine dream 1975 sound effects CD/tape set.

From: "jonesalley" <jonesalley@...>
Date: 2005-11-22

Late 70's is when I first started to see real lasers on rock stages - I
believe Blue Oyster Cult was the first live show I saw with lasers, about
1977-ish. "Laserium" as far as I know, is a trademark, so was probably the
real thing.

Timothy Leary's dead...




> aaah - should have known...
>
> so when i saw tangerine dream back in 77, they were touring with
> the "laserium" light show. were there really any "lasers" involved?
>
> or was it just a cool marketing/name thing?
>
> the show WAS dazzling [and the chemical embellishment didn't hurt...
> thank you dr. hoffman for adding to the show inadvertantly ;0) ]