D.D. Streetjam

From ThorxWiki
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
m (layout)
(+ ref talk:)
 
(7 intermediate revisions by one user not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
 
[[File:DD Streetjam - Side A.JPG|thumb|400px|Side A]]
 
[[File:DD Streetjam - Side A.JPG|thumb|400px|Side A]]
 
[[File:DD Streetjam - Side B.JPG|thumb|400px|Side B]]
 
[[File:DD Streetjam - Side B.JPG|thumb|400px|Side B]]
== Who ==
+
== Who? ==
D.D. Streetjam was a performer in the Australian folk music scene in the early 90s.
+
D.D. Streetjam was a performer/busker in the Australian folk music scene in the early 90s.
   
== What ==
+
== When and Where ==
  +
(please see the [[Talk:D.D. Streetjam|discussion]] page for more detail)
  +
* Nemo saw him busking in Canberra circa 1992 (and bought the tape you see here)
  +
* Ian saw him at the Maleny folk festival (now Woodford Folk Festival) in 1993/1994)
   
His musical style is celtic. Predominantly styled after jigs and reels, but with some spacey elements to the sound too.
+
== What was it like? ==
   
The instrument was, as far as recalled, an electric (or at least, amplified) lute or similar small stringed instrument.
+
His musical style is celtic. Predominantly styled after jigs and reels, but with some progressive/newage elements to the sound too (notably atmospheric spacey sounds)
   
=== Example ===
+
The instrument was, as far as recalled, an electric (or at least, amplified) lute - or similar small stringed instrument.
...forthcoming...
 
   
== When ==
+
=== ...for example? ===
   
I (nemo) bought a tape from him, busking in Canberra circa 1992. The track listing is:
+
The track listing of the aforementioned track, along with two tracks as sample! :)
 
* Side A
 
* Side A
 
** Offze
 
** Offze
 
** Toppov
 
** Toppov
 
** Ze Head
 
** Ze Head
** Jupiter 4 Reverse Mode
+
** Jupiter 4 Reverse Mode [ [[Media:A.04 - Jupiter 4 Reverse Mode.ogg|This track available to listen]] ]
 
* Side B
 
* Side B
 
** Toppov Mk II
 
** Toppov Mk II
** Swallows Tail / Knotted Cord
+
** Swallows Tail / Knotted Cord [ [[Media:B.02 - Swallows Tail Knotted Cord.ogg|This track available to listen]] ]
 
** McKinnons Lament / McKinnons Jig
 
** McKinnons Lament / McKinnons Jig
** First Offering (slightly nicked)
+
** First Offering (slightly nicked) [ [[Media:B.04 - First Offering (slightly nicked) - (Oscarian edit - fade).ogg|Sample of this track available to listen (Oscarian edit)]] ]
 
** Jupiter 4 Reverse Mode
 
** Jupiter 4 Reverse Mode
   
A friend also saw him at the Maleny folk festival (now Woodford Folk Festival) in 1993/94.
+
== Why does this page exist then? ==
 
== Why ==
 
 
 
The music is great and I'm curious to find out more, if I can. Hence, this page.
 
The music is great and I'm curious to find out more, if I can. Hence, this page.
   
 
The Cassette tape is "© Vince Clark". However this is a particularly unhelpful name to google for with regards to music since it's shared with a founding member of Depeche Mode!
 
The Cassette tape is "© Vince Clark". However this is a particularly unhelpful name to google for with regards to music since it's shared with a founding member of Depeche Mode!
   
== How ==
+
== Help me! ==
  +
It's your turn...
   
Your turn. If you think you have any information regarding this elusive performer, please drop me a line (earthnative@gmail.com) or add a comment to the discussion page here :)
+
If you think you have any information regarding this elusive performer, please drop me a line ([mailto:earthnative@gmail.com earthnative@gmail.com]) or add a comment to the discussion page here :)

Latest revision as of 10:33, 15 December 2010

(thumbnail)
Side A
(thumbnail)
Side B

[edit] Who?

D.D. Streetjam was a performer/busker in the Australian folk music scene in the early 90s.

[edit] When and Where

(please see the discussion page for more detail)

  • Nemo saw him busking in Canberra circa 1992 (and bought the tape you see here)
  • Ian saw him at the Maleny folk festival (now Woodford Folk Festival) in 1993/1994)

[edit] What was it like?

His musical style is celtic. Predominantly styled after jigs and reels, but with some progressive/newage elements to the sound too (notably atmospheric spacey sounds)

The instrument was, as far as recalled, an electric (or at least, amplified) lute - or similar small stringed instrument.

[edit] ...for example?

The track listing of the aforementioned track, along with two tracks as sample! :)

[edit] Why does this page exist then?

The music is great and I'm curious to find out more, if I can. Hence, this page.

The Cassette tape is "© Vince Clark". However this is a particularly unhelpful name to google for with regards to music since it's shared with a founding member of Depeche Mode!

[edit] Help me!

It's your turn...

If you think you have any information regarding this elusive performer, please drop me a line (earthnative@gmail.com) or add a comment to the discussion page here :)

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
meta navigation
More thorx
Tools