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"Repeat Repeat", anyone remember this?

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"Repeat Repeat", anyone remember this?

Postby SwampThing » Sat Jul 26, 2003 7:52 am

I remember a video for the song in the very eraly 80's, it's by Peter Baumann. I'd like to hear this song again. Does anybody have it in mp3?
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Postby Plata66 » Sat Jul 26, 2003 8:59 am

Yeah I remeber the song not the video.Wasn't it "Inky Dink"?

Since I have always preferred making plans The passage of time is flicking dimly upon the screen;
I can't see the lines I used to think I could read between.
Perhaps my brains have turne
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Postby tglopez » Sat Jul 26, 2003 9:41 am

Mention of the video for "Repeat Repeat" is in this article http://www.musica.co.uk/musica/screen__ ... ~Peter.htm.

I think the song your talking about is "Kinky Dinky".
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Postby MikeP » Mon Jul 28, 2003 2:58 am

The video I remember from Peter Baumann was his Numan-esque cover of "Strangers in the Night" with the rotating shapes (pyramid, cube, sphere) ... does this ring a bell?

The other two vids that always pop into my mind along with the above are "Animatio
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Postby Plata66 » Mon Jul 28, 2003 11:20 am

Found my LP. Repeat Repeat
We have heard this song before
Didn't we,didn't we
We have seen this film before
Didn't we,Didn't we
There is nothing new at all
insn'there,insn't there
Repeat,repeat
Repeat,repeat
1981 Produced by Robert Palmer and Pe
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Postby tglopez » Mon Jul 28, 2003 2:36 pm

So how is the albumn as a whole? Is it worth buying, or should I just track down some MP3's?
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Postby Plata66 » Mon Jul 28, 2003 10:16 pm

It is a good snapshot of music of this genre.Some better but over all pretty good.Kind of a departure for Peter Though.Prior to this mostly elctro harmoics w sequencers etc..I think it was his first eal pop attempt.

Since I have always preferred making
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