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David Daydodge's Interests
General
Most types of music- especially electronic music. Astronomy, Physics, Electronics, Photography, Film, Video, Cheesecake, Pin ups, female aesthetics from 1920's, 30's 40's 50's 60's late 70's etc, architecture, art, the Space Program, Cold War stuff, Old robots...
Music
John Foxx, Kraftwerk, OMD, Gary Numan, Bauhaus, Roxy Music, Can, Neu!, Suicide, Northern Soul, some Pub Rock, some Oi! SKA, Dub Reggae esp King Tubby and Mad Professor, The Church, ABC, China Crisis, Dali's Car, The Dave Clark Five, Blancmange, Alien Sex Fiend, Tubeway Army, Sparks, JAPAN, Alphaville, The Darkness, The B-52's, Big Country, Sweet, Motorhead, The Blow Monkeys, 99.9% of Stax, Philly sound, The Cure, Classix Nouveaux, DEVO, Duran Duran, Grace Jones, The Gap Band, SOS Band, Shalimar, Con Funk Shun, Hall&Oates, The Human League, Heaven 17, Icehouse, INXS, The Jam, The Clash, Scratch Acid, Big Black, Subhumans, Kajagoogoo, T.Rex, Naked Eyes, Our Daughter's Wedding, The Plastics, Stone Gods, Polyrock, The Producers (NO NOT THE MOVIE-MUSICAL), Scritti Politti, Locksley, Simple Minds, Siouxsie & The Banshees, SPLIT ENZ, Sussman Lawrence, Stan Ridgway-Wall Of Voodoo, Thomas Dolby, Ultravox! and Ultravox, The Thompson Twins, Visage, Vladimar Ussachevsky, Otto Luening, Tod Dockstader, Olivier Messiaen, WIRE, XTC, Yello, YMO, Tones On Tail, Most types of Electronic Music, good Pop, early Rap/Hip Hop(such as Grandmaster Flash, World's Famous Supreme Team, Sugar Hill Gang) 70's/80's R&B, Funk, Electro Funk, Goth, Rockabilly, Disco, Avant Garde Classical quite a bit of different stuff but leaning a bit towards not quite mainstream.... The Cramps, Zapp & Roger, Switch, Brick, Carl Perkins, Eddie Cochran..did I mention The Cramps? Man I love The Cramps...The Fall, Fear, Jesus Lizard, Big Black, Mass Production,
Movies
Cold War movies, Horror especially older & underground Horror and Science Fiction. Weirdness. The more obscure the better, NASA tv footage etc. Forbidden Planet, The Original Little Shop Of Horrors, Bucket OF Blood, First Spaceship On Venus, Dr Strangelove, Fail Safe, White Heat,
any Cagney movie, any movie with Hedy LaMarr, The Thin Man movies, The original Blob, Son Of the Blob, It Conquered The World, It Came From Outer Space, Sons Of Katy Elder, McClintock!, to be continued as I recall them..
Television
Vintage SciFi and Horror such as The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits (the Original 1963-65 one) One Step Beyond, Way Out, Tales Of Tomorrow, Kolchak The Night Stalker, The Viel, Science Fiction Theater, Lights Out, Forever Knight,
Ultraman, Space Giants, Gerry Anderson shows ie: UFO, Thunderbirds, Space 1999, Captain Scarlet, Fireball XL-5, Joe-90, the original Dr Who, Soul Train, American Bandstand
SCTV,
Books
Roald Dahl, JG Ballard, PK Dick, too many technical books and schematics, Soldier Of The Great War, Heroin Diaries- Nikki Sixx, Tearing Down The Wall Of Sound-Phil Spector,
Too many Philosophy books, Too many Aesthetics books, The Rocket And The Reich,
Heroes
John Foxx, OMD (Andy McClusky & Paul Humphreys), Bowie, Klaus Nomi, Richard Hell, Nile Rodgers, Rhett Davies, Edward Hopper, Maxfield Parrish, Martin Rev, Kraftwerk, Thomas Dolby, Mike Thorne, William Powell, King Tubby, Gamble & Huff, Mad Professor, Conrad Hall, Bob Clearmountain, Steve Lillywhite, Shreikback, Gary Numan, Nick Beggs (he certainly carried the cross when Limahl left didnt he?!?!?) and hes a damn fine bassist! Mick Karn, David Sylvian, Morton Subotnick, Robert Moog, Tom Oberheim (even though he got all weird on me when I talked to him on the phone unlike Dr.Robert Moog whom was VERY nice and a very smart and sweet guy), Dr. Robert (The Blow Monkeys), Dave Clark 5, Vladimar Ussachevsky, Otto Luening, Tod Dockstader, Oskar Sala, Olivier Messaien, Stan Ridgway, Wire, Split Enz (the Finn Brothers)
my friends and family,Panda and KAT, Gabrielle & Aryanna, Cree Cree, Drayke & Cydney, aka Drake & Cidney.... also refer to those that I would like to meet..
-And my biggest hero of all-
Tink (aka Tricia)!!!!!
About me: I do front of house-live sound, studio recording, producing, back-line, remixing, composition, electronic composition. Plays bass- fretted and fretless, keys, synthesizer, drums & drum programming, guitar, a bit of oboe. Have worked front of house sound and backline for many national and international acts. Please feel free to drop me a line if you need front of house or studio engineering or production in the Minneapolis StPaul area my prices are very reasonable. Also an analog / digital component level electronics tech that repairs & mods electronic music gear esp vintage synths, drum machines etc. Also dabble in photography, painting.
Director Audio Engineering for Rock The Cause
Who I'd like to meet: John Foxx (aka Dennis Leigh), Thomas Dolby, Bowie (again), OMD (Andy McClusky & Paul Humphreys)(again), Klaus Nomi, Joesph Stefano, Leslie Stevens, Rod Serling, Bauhaus (the band) Robert Culp, Joanna Frank, Quincy Jones, Traci Lords, Hedy LaMarr, Steve Lilliwhite, Bob Clearmountain, Martin "Zero" Hannet, Susumu Kurobe,
Mike Thorne, Siouxsie & all the Banshees, Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Lol Tollhurst, Phil Thornally (The Cure) The Brothers Johnson, Edward Hopper, Maxfield Parrish, Bernard Edwards, Mick Karn, David Sylvian all the members of Japan...Ryuichi Sakamoto, King Tubby, The Plastics, John Anderson (the actor) Ralf & Florian (Kraftwerk), Eiji Tsuburaya, Nile Rodgers, Gamble & Huff, Rhett Davies, Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, DEVO, Paul Weller, Martin Rev, Stephen Hague, Vini Reilly, Shreikback, Charles Beaumont, Mad Professor, Richard Matheson, Roald Dahl, JG Ballard, Conrad Hall, Gary Wright, John Peel, Fee Waybill, Ron and Russel Mael, Giorgio Moroder, William Powell, Martin Landau, Conrad Hall, Gail Kobe, Robert Ryan, Dominic Frontiere, Gloria Grahame, Luana Anders, Phillip Abbott, Don Gordon, Barry Atwater, David McCallum, Gerd Oswald, Roger Corman, Vincent Price, Vic Perrin, Darrin McGavin, Roman Polanski, John Newland, Roger Troutman, William O. Douglas Jr., George MacReady, Walter Burke, Alan Crosland Jr., Meyer Dolinsky, Robert Justman, Miriam Hopkins, John Hoyt, Kent Smith, Warren Oates, Simon Oakland, Wah Chang, Robert Duvall, James Shigeta, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Michael Ansara, Barbera Eden, Robert Webber, Mark Richman, Nick Beggs, Phil Spector (without a gun), Nikki Sixx, to be continued... yes I know some of these people have passed on but we can dream right?
I'll be playing three GLBT Pride events with All The Pretty Horses this weekend. All are free and sure to be full of great music and a few suprises. Check my blog for more info.
I hope you can make it out. It would be really great to see you there.
Went to 1st ave last night.J is looking for a guitar player.Anyway keepin touch.Are you going to the England Swings at the T Rock?Anyway I'm trying to get some kind of P.A. for downstairs. So when it happens we can play here.
