[klaatumail] Re: Klaatu question
- From: "Dr. Woo" <kwoost3@xxxxxxx>
- To: klaatumail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:17:47 -0600
Wow! Its a beautiful day... to be a Klaatu fan! Thanx Jaimie
Ken
Jaimie Vernon <bullseyecanada@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> At Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:09:14 Ken Wooster wrote:
>>
>>has there been any updates on Terry Draper's "Stranded" project or on Dee
>>Long's new recording projects? i am sure that i am not the only Klaatu fan
>>who would be interested in new information.
>>
>
>I had dinner with Terry D. and family last Sunday night. Clearly having no
>actual day job works for Terry as he's completely re-landscaped his home,
>Swamp Manor, and did some major renovation to the balcony over looking Lake
>Wilcox (removing the balcony posts and replacing with glass). He's also
>creating wrought iron/marble furniture to be sold at flea markets and garden
>centres.
>
>'Stranded' continues to grow slowly as he's been side-tracked as executive
>editor of the Klaatu biopic screenplay which is about 40 pages long now
>(1 page = 1 minute of screen time). The screenwriter is currently reviewing
>the Klaatu archive, including video footage, newspaper articles, etc. and
>has begun conducting interviews with the prime players in the original Klaatu
>story.
>
>However, two weeks ago a neighbour of Terry's, who is a classical avante garde
>composer, lent Terry his Ukrainian string quartet for use on two songs that
>will be on 'Stranded'. For the first time since 'Magentalane', there will be
>a real string section on Draper's songs.
>
>Dee, meanwhile, has sent a note explaining what he's up to:
>
>"At this point I've re-done 1 2 3 5, Anywhere, Collision Course, Dog Star,
>Hanus, I Can't Help It, Little Neutrino, Mr. Manson, Mexico, Mine, Never Go
>Back, Older, Only Honesty Can Set You Free, Silver Ocean, Toronto and
>Whatever Is Left Of Me.
>
>I've done rough mixes but I will go back soon and revisit all of them
>and do proper mixes. I've ordered the Waves Mercury bundle, so when that is
>here I will start mixing whatever songs I have at that point and see where
>it goes. There's quite a few more I would like to do maybe for another project.
>
>I'm trying to make all these songs sound like they should be in a movie or on
>TV in the hopes of placing a few. Some are similar to the original versions
>and
>others are quite different, but they all have something new to offer. And I am
>having a great time with the amazing plugins I have now, when the Waves bundle
>gets here this Mac will be totally loaded with everything you could ever want
>for
>mixing!
>
>Melodyne has become my best friend, it's amazing. I've got BFD2 and
>Steven Slate Dums, the Komplete bundle, everything Rob Papen makes,
>Auto-Tune, B4II and loads more.
>
>Know anyone who needs a track or two mixed?
>
>I'll let you know as soon as I have something to listen to!
>
>Dee...
>
>Jaimie Vernon,
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