Midnight Oil

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Palmer John E CONT CRBE PalmerJE1@nswccd.navy.mil
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 08:00:13 -0500


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> Anyway, someone rang in and swore that if you listen very closely (I
> think)
> to the Midnight Oil Bird Noises EP, you can hear the band at the very
> frontiers of early 80s musical experimentation, using a vibrator on one of
> their tracks! Unfortunately, it was left to the listener to guess which
> one.
 
Reeves Gabrels, guitarist for the David Bowie side project band Tin Machine, in 1989-1992, used a vibrator on some songs in concert.  I have several boot videos where you can clearly see it hanging on Reeves' mic stand, then he grabs it and uses it.
 
John
 

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