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'''Energy Warning''' is track number 11 on the [[Geogaddi]] album.  The bulk of the track is a sample of an 1979 public information advert on the topic of energy conservation by the North American youth organisation, 4-H.
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'''Energy Warning''' is track number 11 on the [[Geogaddi]] album.  
  
''Energy is becoming one of our countrys greatest concerns, if we don't start working on energy conservation there may not be enough energy to go around by the time i'm a parent. We're going to learn about how we can solve some of our problems through alternative energy sources. You can learn more about energy too - call your county cooperative extension service for more information. Conserving energy is everyones responsibility. Call 4-H to find out how you can do your part.''
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== Samples/Lyrics ==
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* The bulk of the track is a sample of an 1979 public information advert on the topic of energy conservation by the North American youth organisation, 4-H. <ref>[http://dt.prohosting.com/70s/childtv/psa4h.au Original audio from the 4-H energy conservation advert.]</ref><blockquote>''"Energy is becoming one of our country's greatest concerns, if we don't start working on energy conservation there may not be enough energy to go around by the time I'm a parent. We're going to learn about how we can solve some of our problems through alternative energy sources. You can learn more about energy too - call your county cooperative extension service for more information. Conserving energy is everyone's responsibility. Call 4-H to find out how you can do your part."''</blockquote>
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* The garbled burbling noise heard on the track sounds similar to the "Havana Gurgler", a shortwave radio jamming station used by the Cuban government to render the unwelcomely democratic Radio Marti unlistenable. [http://www.cvni.net/radio/nsnl/nsnl074/nsnl74vm.html More information.]
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== Videos ==
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== External Links ==
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-H Wikipedia article on the 4-H organisation]
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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*[http://dt.prohosting.com/70s/childtv/psa4h.au Original audio from the 4-H energy conservation advert.]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-H Wikipedia entry on the 4-H organisation.]
 
  
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Revision as of 15:21, 30 April 2020

Energy Warning
Running time 0:35
Appears on Geogaddi


Energy Warning is track number 11 on the Geogaddi album.


Samples/Lyrics

  • The bulk of the track is a sample of an 1979 public information advert on the topic of energy conservation by the North American youth organisation, 4-H. [1]
    "Energy is becoming one of our country's greatest concerns, if we don't start working on energy conservation there may not be enough energy to go around by the time I'm a parent. We're going to learn about how we can solve some of our problems through alternative energy sources. You can learn more about energy too - call your county cooperative extension service for more information. Conserving energy is everyone's responsibility. Call 4-H to find out how you can do your part."
  • The garbled burbling noise heard on the track sounds similar to the "Havana Gurgler", a shortwave radio jamming station used by the Cuban government to render the unwelcomely democratic Radio Marti unlistenable. More information.

Videos

External Links

References

  1. Original audio from the 4-H energy conservation advert.