http://undertheinfluence.me.uk/taxonomy/term/200/0 en http://undertheinfluence.me.uk/music/ken_nordine/colors <p>'Colors' began as a short-lived series of radio commercials written and voiced at the behest of the Fuller Paint Company. The spots ran as scheduled; however, at the end of the campaign listeners began calling radio stations to request they be rebroadcast. Once word got back to Nordine, he rewrote the scripts.</p> <p>Each selection runs roughly 90 seconds and represents a specific shade -- most of which are variations of those found on the primary spectrum. The record kicks off with "Olive" being hailed as "about-to-be-named color of the year by those with the nose for the new, by the passionate few."</p> <p>All your mix tapes will be very happy that you've bought this strange record to flavour them with.</p> http://undertheinfluence.me.uk/music/ken_nordine/colors#comments 1966 Beat Poetry Poetry Vocal Word Jazz Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:01:46 -0600 kevster 183 at http://undertheinfluence.me.uk