I sometimes do that with the stream and a talking book.  Makes the reader 
sound quite drunk!
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 1:29 PM
Subject: Slowing down Christmas songs


> Yesterday I was playing a bunch of Christmas songs through my
> system using the PlexTalk and slowed Elvis singing a Blue
> Christmas down far as the PlexTalk would allow.  Wow did that
> ever sound BLUE! It was terrific to a point with a lot of songs
> but a little goes a long way.  Jim WA6EKS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Wed, 25 Dec 2013 13:08:27 -0500
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
> Don't know which CD that is but it sounds like Bob Rivers, who
> did many
> Christmas parodies including one called Flu Ride instead of
> Sleigh ride.
> The lyrics are funny but even better is the spot-on Karen
> Carpenter
> impression.
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 12:46 PM
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
>
> Yep, he saved Liberty Records from bankruptcy with the Witch
> Doctor which
> was number 1 for three weeks in the summer, and then that
> hoola-hoop song
> which was number 1 for four weeks.  I think it got released
> December 7th
> and
> sold four million copies by Christmas.
>
> By the way, does anybody have that Christmas Humor CD from 2003
> that is no
> longer in print?  It has songs on it like an Elvis Presley
> immitator doing
> Return to Santa.  If anybodey does, let me know; I can't find
> that album
> since it is out of print.
>
> Steve, K8SP
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 11:04 AM
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
>
> Indeed, John.  In fact, David Seville did all the chipmunk
> voices.  They
> are
> exactly doubled, as I discovered when I slowed my old talking
> book
> machine
> down to 16 and 2 thirds rpm with a chipmunks album on it.
> Dave's
> speaking
> voice was nearly impossible to understand but he sang Simon,
> Theodore and
> Alvin in perfect 3-part harmony.  At 16, It was easy to tell it
> was him
> doing the singing.  He got a lot of milage out of that chipmunk
> idea.
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:58 AM
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
>
> Wasn't the way that whole thing was started when Dave sped up
> his own
> voice
> for a song he did in the 50's?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:31 AM
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
>
> Good way of putting it, Howard.
>
> I still remember when I was a kid, and one day, I played a
> Chipmunks
> Christmas song from a 45 RPM record at 33 RPM, and suddenly
> figured out
> that
> the Chipmunks were really men whose voices were just sped up to
> play
> the
> part.
>
> I don't know how many kids I told that to, after it was
> discovered, but
> to
> this day, I sometimes feel a bit guilty about how many
> children's
> ilusions
> I
> shattered.  (smile)
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Howard Kaufman
> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 3:39 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: VGS-1 Speaking Rate
>
> Yes it is.  Silly engineers.
> Its like an old record player.  Remember playing the 33's on 45,
> or say
> even
> earlier, the 45's on 78?
>
>
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