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{{Infobox Song| | {{Infobox Song| | ||
| name=Chinook | | name=Chinook | ||
| − | | runtime=7 | + | | runtime=7:16 ([[Aquarius (release)|Aquarius]])<br>4:39 ([[BoC Maxima]]) |
| appearson=[[Aquarius_(release)|Aquarius]]<br>[[Boc Maxima]]}} | | appearson=[[Aquarius_(release)|Aquarius]]<br>[[Boc Maxima]]}} | ||
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== Comments == | == Comments == | ||
| − | * A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook_wind weather phenomenon], prominent in Calgary and the surrounding area - [pete from phaelam], [averythefishpeddler]. | + | * A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook_wind weather phenomenon], prominent in Calgary and the surrounding area - [pete from phaelam], [averythefishpeddler]. |
| − | * The opening melody is nearly identical to that of [[Wildlife Analysis]]. | + | * A native American people of Oregon (in light of the other track titles ''[[Kaini Industries]]'' and ''[[Pete Standing Alone]]'') [DC] - see comments on those tracks elsewhere on the page. |
| + | * A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_CH-47_Chinook make of helicopter], the Boeing CH-47 Chinook, used in the US and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Chinook_(UK_variants) UK]. | ||
| + | * A famous [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~chinook/ checkers-playing program], the first to win a world championship. Since one of [[BoC]] has studied AI, this is a good suggestion, especially as the program was written in Canada. | ||
| + | * The opening melody is nearly identical to that of "[[Wildlife Analysis]]". | ||
| − | == Samples == | + | == Samples / Lyrics == |
* It is thought that the sound made by a fishing reel (perhaps casting a line) was sampled and used as part of the percussion loop early in the song.<ref>http://forum.watmm.com/index.php?showtopic=5938</ref> | * It is thought that the sound made by a fishing reel (perhaps casting a line) was sampled and used as part of the percussion loop early in the song.<ref>http://forum.watmm.com/index.php?showtopic=5938</ref> | ||
| + | * From 0:40 onward, samples [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIsLOYbRRSw#t=7m36s incidental music] from episode 5 of the 1968 ''Doctor Who'' serial "The Wheel In Space".<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/wheelinspace/detail.shtml</ref> | ||
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| + | == Trivia == | ||
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| + | == Videos == | ||
| + | {{#widget:YouTube|id= HrV21ZVxRIs}} | ||
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| + | == External links== | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:16, 11 March 2022
| Chinook | |
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| Running time | 7:16 (Aquarius) 4:39 (BoC Maxima) |
| Appears on | Aquarius Boc Maxima |
Comments[edit]
- A weather phenomenon, prominent in Calgary and the surrounding area - [pete from phaelam], [averythefishpeddler].
- A native American people of Oregon (in light of the other track titles Kaini Industries and Pete Standing Alone) [DC] - see comments on those tracks elsewhere on the page.
- A make of helicopter, the Boeing CH-47 Chinook, used in the US and the UK.
- A famous checkers-playing program, the first to win a world championship. Since one of BoC has studied AI, this is a good suggestion, especially as the program was written in Canada.
- The opening melody is nearly identical to that of "Wildlife Analysis".
Samples / Lyrics[edit]
- It is thought that the sound made by a fishing reel (perhaps casting a line) was sampled and used as part of the percussion loop early in the song.[1]
- From 0:40 onward, samples incidental music from episode 5 of the 1968 Doctor Who serial "The Wheel In Space".[2]
Trivia[edit]
Videos[edit]