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Re: Don't forget the microphone!

From: lynne@Stars.Reston.Unisys.COM (Lynne Ragazzini)
Date: 11 May 90 17:21:26 GMT
Subject: Re: Don't forget the microphone!
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Unisys Corporation, Reston, VA
References: <9005070852.AA19244@world.std.com>
Reply-To: lynne@Stars.Reston.Unisys.COM (Lynne Ragazzini)


In article <9005070852.AA19244@world.std.com> Love-Hounds@gaffa.MIT.EDU writes:
>Really-From: katefans@world.std.com (Chris'n'Vickie of Kansas City)
>
>Chris here, Vickie forgot to mention Madonna's headset microphone. This
>is one of Kate's most lasting contributions to the world of performance.
>Honestly, to my knowledge, Kate invented it. No one had used one on stage
>before the "Tour of Life", and the one used was custom built to Kate's 
>specifications. It's a tribute to the skill of the sound mixer on the tour
>
>Chris (the _other_ one of Vickie'n'Chris)


Peter Gabriel used a headset microphone during the "Security" tour, '81-'82
or thereabouts... Maybe they worked on it together...?

 



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