• A Rainbow in Curved Air is the third album by American composer Terry Riley, released in 1969 on CBS Records. The title track consists of Riley's overdubbed...
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    Curved Air are an English progressive rock group formed in 1970 by musicians from mixed artistic backgrounds, including classical, folk and electronic...
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    systems. His best known works are the 1964 composition In C and the 1969 album A Rainbow in Curved Air, both considered landmarks of minimalism and important...
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  • Both variations of the album cover include a rainbow, a reference to the album A Rainbow in Curved Air by Terry Riley, from which the band took their...
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  • was a great fan of Terry Riley (having played in the 1st London performance of "In C" in 1968) and was very impressed by A Rainbow in Curved Air. Then...
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  • success with 1969's A Rainbow in Curved Air and Cale's influential work with the Velvet Underground. The album was reissued and remastered in 2014. The album...
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  • his A Rainbow in Curved Air and In C. The two very different performances of the same composition are meant to show the importance of improvisation in Riley's...
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  • from One of These Nights by The Eagles; Lontano by György Ligeti; A Rainbow in Curved Air by Terry Riley; Volumina by György Ligeti. Broadcast on BBC Radio...
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    A rainbow is an optical phenomenon caused by refraction, internal reflection and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a continuous spectrum...
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  • and the Phantom Band", the B-side of his influential 1969 album A Rainbow in Curved Air uses tape loops of his electric organ and soprano saxophone to...
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  • Voice, gave the album a B+ rating, calling it "the most enjoyable pop electronics since Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air" and that it was "...more...
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  • latter influencing Cale's work with the band. Terry Riley's album A Rainbow in Curved Air (1969) was released during the era of psychedelia and flower power...
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    by Centipede. He was also influenced by classical music, and by A Rainbow in Curved Air (1969) by the experimental composer Terry Riley, on which Riley...
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    Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air." Powell produced several additional solo albums, and was a touring musician with David Bowie and others. In October 2006...
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  • Radio Scripts lists works including A Modern Mass for the Dead (Requiem) by György Ligeti, A Rainbow in Curved Air by Terry Riley, Volumina by György Ligeti...
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  • Crass, after a line in the David Bowie song "Ziggy Stardust" ("The kids was just crass") Curved Air, after Terry Riley's "A Rainbow in Curved Air" Deacon Blue...
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    mid-1980s. Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air was released in the summer of 1969. Morton Subotnick's Sidewinder followed in 1971. The label also released...
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  • in the organ and previously featured it in such works as A Rainbow in Curved Air, Persian Surgery Dervishes, The Ten Voices of the Two Prophets, and Shri...
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  • Kick Out the Jams Sly and the Family Stone – Stand! Terry Riley – A Rainbow in Curved Air White Noise – An Electric Storm Silver Apples – Contact Can – Monster...
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    misleading term "fire rainbow" is sometimes used to describe this phenomenon, although it is neither a rainbow, nor related in any way to fire. The term...
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  • Terry Riley has credited a South Indian singing demonstration by Jon Higgins as an influence on his piece A Rainbow in Curved Air from 1969. Pioneering experimental...
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    Rainbow (also known as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow or Blackmore's Rainbow) are a British-American rock band formed in London and Los Angeles in 1975 by...
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    Graham Fitkin joined the All-Stars in a performance of Terry Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air at the Bristol Old Vic. In 2009 he staged his first festival...
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  • spin-off Rainbow Islands series. They were published for and ported to a wide variety of arcade and home video game consoles. The most recent release in the...
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  • Masks", a terrorist group that threatens the safety of the world. Siege is an entry in the Rainbow Six series and the successor to Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6:...
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    it forms a concentric ring pattern of rainbow colors because the different wavelengths of light interfere at different thicknesses of the air layer between...
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  • There have been 33 seasons in nine years of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege in the form of downloadable content. In most of the seasons, the downloadable...
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    blank.) A B C D E F G–M N–Z See also References Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution (book) Color blindness Colors of the rainbow Eye color...
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    Sun dog (redirect from Sun rainbow)
    city. Inside this circle a half-circle appeared, similar to a rainbow, distinct in its fourfold color, in the higher part curved towards the two aforementioned...
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    Echinocereus rigidissimus, commonly known as the Arizona rainbow cactus or rainbow hedgehog cactus, is a solitary-growing cactus that rarely branches or offsets...
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