Posted by Alpha on 01/08/31 11:32

"thesonoftruth" <thesonoftruth@aol.com> wrote in message
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>
> Alpha wrote:
>> "thesonoftruth" <thesonoftruth@aol.com> wrote in message
>> news:1132375327.020630.156560@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>> >
>> > Jan Dean wrote:
>> >> TODD TAMANEND CLARK wrote:
>> >> > How much theremin usage is there on the "Brian Wilson
>> >> > Presents Smile" DVD?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> None.
>> >>
>> >> The thingy on Good Vibrations isn't a REAL theremin.
>> >>
>> > I've read many arguments regarding this, but there is video footage of
>> > Mike Love using a theremin leg, as well as later ones with the tone
>> > strip.
>> >
>> >
>> >> Try Lothar and the Hand People.
>> > Excellent!
>> >
>>
>> It is NOT a theremin. It is an electro-theremin aka Tannerin, invented
>> by
>> Paul Tanner of UCLA.
>>
>> If you see the actual videos of Good Vibrations, there is no theremin.
>> It
>> is a ribbon-controlled device.
>
> Oh! I must have been looking at a FAKE video. The guy in the stocking
> cap was a dead ringer for Mike Love.
>

Oh! You must have a fake brain.

http://www.tompolk.com/Tannerin/Tannerin.html

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