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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] The true story

From: <jesper@...>
Date: 2006-09-30

What I'd like to know is what the gigantic un-identified synth is behind
him... I cannot place it? weird homebuilt thingy?

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message -----
From: "superwolle70" <superwolle70@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 9:54 PM
Subject: [Simmons Drums] The true story


> The investigation fever got me! Maybe the story is not new for you,
> but I always thought it is a fairytale that after not earning any more
> money with electronic drums great inventor Dave Simmons developped a
> practice hand for manicure students. But ... it's absolutely true!
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> http://www.simmonsmuseum.com/p/davesimmons.jpg (Dave demonstrating his
> invention, taken from a BBC special about synthesizer's history)
> http://www.freepatentsonline.com/6488506.html (patent)
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