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

From: "tony" <amoffet1@...>
Date: 2005-11-22

A friend of mine worked for the Laserium years ago and they were real. What
else could develop "coherent" light and be easily directed?
The giant laser system (water cooled) that Yes toured around the same time
was something to see also.

Tony
M400 #510
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From: "jonesalley" <jonesalley@...>
To: "Mellotronists" <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: Fw: [Mellotronists] tangerine dream 1975 sound effects
CD/tape set.


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