[rec.music.gaffa] backwards kate

u8706672@cs.uow.edu.au (John Quintal) (02/26/91)

	G'day all,

rhill@pnet01.cts.com (Ronald Hil}Il) writes:

>I just got a sound sampler and have been busy digitizing Kate sounds.  The
>first twenty seconds of the ninth wave played backwards sound REALLY
>interesting..  Does anybody remember the song where Kate supposidly song
>lyrics "backwards" by trying to duplicate the sound of a backward tape.  I
>thought I saw it posted somewhere but I don't rember the song!!.  Any other

	It is Leave it Open from The Dreaming. Listening to it backwards
using my 4 track recorder I managed to almost decipher what she says.
I _think_ it is "They said they were very ill". The last two words I am not 
sure of at all! So no flames please!

Anyhow just my $0.02 worth!

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