Anna Tyszynski
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
He's just loved as a musician, did a lot of stuff separate to soundtracking.
But there's one piece that he did, which was roughly 12 hours long, that fans have been trying to find because it's quite scarce.
And it was when he did a straight-to-VHS thing, it was three VHSs that the music was spread over, called Microneurosurgery with Videotapes, Spinal Space-Occupying Lesions by Dr. Sturgios Tegos, Medical Publications.
And it was a friend of his who was a spinal surgeon who wanted to show all of his techniques.
And so he got Vangelis to make a soundtrack.
Score it!
Yeah, because it's incredibly boring watching him just do it.
That's what he'd figured.
And so this has only ever been released on these VHSs, but obviously it wasn't a big print run of the videos.
Yeah, yeah.
eBay is, I'm going to have to finish soon because the auction's about to end.
Was Alan Jones also in that one?
I think that was written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones.
I think.
Pulling from knowledge.
Python knowledge.
I think back of an envelope is the... Because remember the Wellcome Institute, we saw the paper of which the first DNA sequence, the drawing of how that would look, the DNA strands, that was just on the back of a discarded bit of paper.
But not an envelope.
The mystery of it all.