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From Berkeley to the Bronx

YemskyYemsky 710 Posts
edited June 2007 in Strut Central
Good Show on BBC4, originally aired on Tuesday 29 May 2007 13:30-14:00: From Berkeley to the Bronx[/b] (30 min)stream: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio4_aod.shtml?radio4/berkeleytothebronxdownload: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/shows/rpms/radio4/berkeleytothebronx.ramThe remarkable story of Roger Linn, inventor of the drum machine. The son of an opera singer and a music professor, Linn's invention revolutionised popular music. He has inspired artists as diverse as Herbie Hancock, Heaven 17, and the Wu Tang Clan. Exploited by shady businessmen, Linn has been a reclusive figure for decades.

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