Generally I’m not too interested in techno / electronica..but Sun’s vocals add a nice touch to The 100th Monkey ‘Critical Mass’. Good to hear this. Very grateful for the links! Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 17, 2020, at 11:08 PM, audities-owner@smoe.org wrote: > > The Audities Digest: for the discussion of insanely great pop > Volume 8 : Issue 1034 : "text" Format > > Messages in this Issue: > Re: audities-digest V8 #1032 (5 msgs) [Michael Coxe ] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 19:25:29 -0700 > From: Michael Coxe > To: audities@smoe.org > Subject: Re: audities-digest V8 #1032 (5 msgs) > Message-ID: > > The Amazon Music link for "Inquire Within": > https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0014ND27A > > - michael > >> On 4/16/2020 6:33 PM, Debbie Shell wrote: >> Here you go, Jay. It's techno/Electronica from 1998 that Sun PK did with Robert Viktor: https://www.amazon.com/Critical-Mass-100th-Monkey/dp/B000CA983S and https://www.amazon.com/Critical-Mass-100th-Monkey-1998-08-02/dp/B01KATFC1M. >> >> Be well. >> Debbie >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: audities-owner@smoe.org On Behalf Of Jay Dravenstadt >> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2020 5:04 PM >> To: audities@smoe.org >> Subject: Re: audities-digest V8 #1032 (5 msgs) >> >> For some reason I can’t find ‘100th Monkey’ on Amazon. Can you point me to where it is, Michael? Thanks very much! >> And thank you Debbie, for the Amazon link for Some Sun Singles!!! Same as you, I meant to pick this up on CD Baby. I fear there are many other items that were there which I intended to buy but now can’t due to closure of their store. Hopefully most of it will show up on Amazon or elsewhere. But I still have anxiety that I missed something important that will be lost forever... >> Sad to hear about passing of Sun PK. Very talented guy and he deserved more recognition and acclaim. R.I.P. >> Thanks Robert for keeping us posted. >> Jay >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Apr 16, 2020, at 3:01 PM, audities-owner@smoe.org wrote: >>> >>> The Audities Digest: for the discussion of insanely great pop Volume >>> 8 : Issue 1032 : "text" Format >>> >>> Messages in this Issue: >>> New power pop [Tom Ashton ] >>> Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 [Michael Coxe ] >>> Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 [Drew MacDonald ] >>> Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 [Debbie Shell ] >>> Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 ["Tim Wild" ] >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:21:02 -0400 >>> From: Tom Ashton >>> To: audities@smoe.org >>> Subject: New power pop >>> Message-ID: <626D96C0-2188-4CA5-AA06-E36C4568C8B0@yahoo.com> >>> >>> https://open.spotify.com/track/3QWYEKqEmA4cKZ7OZoize8?si=cZPlaDaCQ7mvx >>> ovvstT3WQ >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:25:32 -0700 >>> From: Michael Coxe >>> To: audities@smoe.org >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> Message-ID: <88fbeba5-cad4-7a1e-f17f-ffba3398644a@gmail.com> >>> >>> I found the album on Amazon Music and completed 1st listen just now. >>> A nice bit of pop-pysch in the mix too, along with softpop as you state. >>> I'll definitely be giving this more listens. >>> >>> - Michael >>> >>>> On 4/14/2020 3:19 AM, robert.pally wrote: >>>> Hi everybody >>>> >>>> I just read that SUN PK has died in 2016. He has released a fine >>>> Softpop album called in "Inquire Within" in 2000. I interviewed him >>>> and visited him later on in New York. He was a fine guy. Then I lost >>>> contact which is really sad. I should have called him up or mail him. >>>> >>>> Here is what I found on the internet: >>>> >>>> SUN PK >>>> >>>> Sun PK, 63, who was also known as Peter Kwaloff, of Walden, N.Y., >>>> formerly of Montclair, died at Westchester Medical Center on Aug. 15 >>>> after a long illness. >>>> >>>> He was born Feb. 8, 1953, the son of Boris and Judy Kwaloff of Montclair. >>>> >>>> Sun graduated from The School of Visual Arts in Manhattan in the 1970s. >>>> >>>> He was a frequent performer at Manhattan's Club 57, The Pyramid Club, >>>> and The Roxy. Sun worked for designer Thomas Jayne, Broadway's >>>> "Beauty and the Beast," and, at the time of his death, was employed >>>> at Lowe's Home Improvement. >>>> >>>> Sun composed jingles for Nickelodeon and produced albums "100th >>>> Monkey" and "Inquire Within." In addition, he produced CD >>>> compilations of obscure pop music. >>>> >>>> He was predeceased by his mother, Judy, and his brother, Michael. >>>> >>>> Sun is survived by his father, Boris; his cats, Middle, Chester, >>>> Windy, Campbell and Maddi; and many friends and cousins. >>>> >>>> A private celebration of his life is being planned by family and friends. >>>> >>>> Best >>>> Robert >>>> >>>> Robert Pally >>>> Sägematt 3 >>>> 6204 Sempach >>>> Switzerland >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:01:01 -0700 >>> From: Drew MacDonald >>> To: Audities List >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> Message-ID: >>> >>> >>> I hadn't heard about this either. Sad. I own "Inquire Within" but I >>> can't find the "100th Monkey" album mentioned in the obituary Robert >>> quoted. Does anyone have a link? >>> >>> Drew >>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:25 AM Michael Coxe wrote: >>>> >>>> I found the album on Amazon Music and completed 1st listen just now. >>>> A nice bit of pop-pysch in the mix too, along with softpop as you state. >>>> I'll definitely be giving this more listens. >>>> >>>> - Michael >>>> >>>>> On 4/14/2020 3:19 AM, robert.pally wrote: >>>>> Hi everybody >>>>> >>>>> I just read that SUN PK has died in 2016. He has released a fine >>>>> Softpop album called in "Inquire Within" in 2000. I interviewed him >>>>> and visited >>>> him >>>>> later on in New York. He was a fine guy. Then I lost contact which >>>>> is >>>> really >>>>> sad. I should have called him up or mail him. >>>>> >>>>> Here is what I found on the internet: >>>>> >>>>> SUN PK >>>>> >>>>> Sun PK, 63, who was also known as Peter Kwaloff, of Walden, N.Y., >>>> formerly >>>>> of Montclair, died at Westchester Medical Center on Aug. 15 after a >>>>> long illness. >>>>> >>>>> He was born Feb. 8, 1953, the son of Boris and Judy Kwaloff of Montclair. >>>>> >>>>> Sun graduated from The School of Visual Arts in Manhattan in the 1970s. >>>>> >>>>> He was a frequent performer at Manhattan's Club 57, The Pyramid >>>>> Club, and The Roxy. Sun worked for designer Thomas Jayne, Broadway's >>>>> "Beauty and >>>> the >>>>> Beast," and, at the time of his death, was employed at Lowe's Home >>>>> Improvement. >>>>> >>>>> Sun composed jingles for Nickelodeon and produced albums "100th Monkey" >>>> and >>>>> "Inquire Within." In addition, he produced CD compilations of >>>>> obscure pop music. >>>>> >>>>> He was predeceased by his mother, Judy, and his brother, Michael. >>>>> >>>>> Sun is survived by his father, Boris; his cats, Middle, Chester, >>>>> Windy, Campbell and Maddi; and many friends and cousins. >>>>> >>>>> A private celebration of his life is being planned by family and friends. >>>>> >>>>> Best >>>>> Robert >>>>> >>>>> Robert Pally >>>>> Sägematt 3 >>>>> 6204 Sempach >>>>> Switzerland >>>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:08:06 +0000 >>> From: Debbie Shell >>> To: "audities@smoe.org" >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> Message-ID: >>> >> elabs.com> >>> >>> There is also a set of Sun Singles floating around that was on CDBaby. >>> I always meant to buy it...and I just found it here, for those who are >>> interested: https://www.amazon.com/Some-Sun-Singles/dp/B001GH07FY >>> -Debbie >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: audities-owner@smoe.org On Behalf Of >>> Drew MacDonald >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 2:01 PM >>> To: Audities List >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> >>> I hadn't heard about this either. Sad. I own "Inquire Within" but I can't find the "100th Monkey" album mentioned in the obituary Robert quoted. Does anyone have a link? >>> >>> Drew >>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:25 AM Michael Coxe wrote: >>>> >>>> I found the album on Amazon Music and completed 1st listen just now. >>>> A nice bit of pop-pysch in the mix too, along with softpop as you state. >>>> I'll definitely be giving this more listens. >>>> >>>> - Michael >>>> >>>>> On 4/14/2020 3:19 AM, robert.pally wrote: >>>>> Hi everybody >>>>> >>>>> I just read that SUN PK has died in 2016. He has released a fine >>>>> Softpop album called in "Inquire Within" in 2000. I interviewed him >>>>> and visited >>>> him >>>>> later on in New York. He was a fine guy. Then I lost contact which >>>>> is >>>> really >>>>> sad. I should have called him up or mail him. >>>>> >>>>> Here is what I found on the internet: >>>>> >>>>> SUN PK >>>>> >>>>> Sun PK, 63, who was also known as Peter Kwaloff, of Walden, N.Y., >>>> formerly >>>>> of Montclair, died at Westchester Medical Center on Aug. 15 after a >>>>> long illness. >>>>> >>>>> He was born Feb. 8, 1953, the son of Boris and Judy Kwaloff of Montclair. >>>>> >>>>> Sun graduated from The School of Visual Arts in Manhattan in the 1970s. >>>>> >>>>> He was a frequent performer at Manhattan's Club 57, The Pyramid >>>>> Club, and The Roxy. Sun worked for designer Thomas Jayne, Broadway's >>>>> "Beauty and >>>> the >>>>> Beast," and, at the time of his death, was employed at Lowe's Home >>>>> Improvement. >>>>> >>>>> Sun composed jingles for Nickelodeon and produced albums "100th Monkey" >>>> and >>>>> "Inquire Within." In addition, he produced CD compilations of >>>>> obscure pop music. >>>>> >>>>> He was predeceased by his mother, Judy, and his brother, Michael. >>>>> >>>>> Sun is survived by his father, Boris; his cats, Middle, Chester, >>>>> Windy, Campbell and Maddi; and many friends and cousins. >>>>> >>>>> A private celebration of his life is being planned by family and friends. >>>>> >>>>> Best >>>>> Robert >>>>> >>>>> Robert Pally >>>>> Sägematt 3 >>>>> 6204 Sempach >>>>> Switzerland >>>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 20:49:54 -0400 >>> From: "Tim Wild" >>> To: >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> Message-ID: <009a01d61388$f22a8080$d67f8180$@gmail.com> >>> >>> Thanks, Debbie. I have Inquire Within, but did not know about these singles. I'm listening now on Amazon and loving it/them, especially the Beatles cover. >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: audities-owner@smoe.org On Behalf Of Debbie Shell >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 7:08 PM >>> To: audities@smoe.org >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> >>> There is also a set of Sun Singles floating around that was on CDBaby. >>> I always meant to buy it...and I just found it here, for those who are >>> interested: https://www.amazon.com/Some-Sun-Singles/dp/B001GH07FY >>> -Debbie >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: audities-owner@smoe.org On Behalf Of >>> Drew MacDonald >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 2:01 PM >>> To: Audities List >>> Subject: Re: Sun PK has died in 2016 >>> >>> I hadn't heard about this either. Sad. I own "Inquire Within" but I can't find the "100th Monkey" album mentioned in the obituary Robert quoted. Does anyone have a link? >>> >>> Drew >>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:25 AM Michael Coxe wrote: >>>> >>>> I found the album on Amazon Music and completed 1st listen just now. >>>> A nice bit of pop-pysch in the mix too, along with softpop as you state. >>>> I'll definitely be giving this more listens. >>>> >>>> - Michael >>>> >>>>> On 4/14/2020 3:19 AM, robert.pally wrote: >>>>> Hi everybody >>>>> >>>>> I just read that SUN PK has died in 2016. He has released a fine >>>>> Softpop album called in "Inquire Within" in 2000. I interviewed him >>>>> and visited >>>> him >>>>> later on in New York. He was a fine guy. Then I lost contact which >>>>> is >>>> really >>>>> sad. I should have called him up or mail him. >>>>> >>>>> Here is what I found on the internet: >>>>> >>>>> SUN PK >>>>> >>>>> Sun PK, 63, who was also known as Peter Kwaloff, of Walden, N.Y., >>>> formerly >>>>> of Montclair, died at Westchester Medical Center on Aug. 15 after a >>>>> long illness. >>>>> >>>>> He was born Feb. 8, 1953, the son of Boris and Judy Kwaloff of Montclair. >>>>> >>>>> Sun graduated from The School of Visual Arts in Manhattan in the 1970s. >>>>> >>>>> He was a frequent performer at Manhattan's Club 57, The Pyramid >>>>> Club, and The Roxy. Sun worked for designer Thomas Jayne, Broadway's >>>>> "Beauty and >>>> the >>>>> Beast," and, at the time of his death, was employed at Lowe's Home >>>>> Improvement. >>>>> >>>>> Sun composed jingles for Nickelodeon and produced albums "100th Monkey" >>>> and >>>>> "Inquire Within." In addition, he produced CD compilations of >>>>> obscure pop music. >>>>> >>>>> He was predeceased by his mother, Judy, and his brother, Michael. >>>>> >>>>> Sun is survived by his father, Boris; his cats, Middle, Chester, >>>>> Windy, Campbell and Maddi; and many friends and cousins. >>>>> >>>>> A private celebration of his life is being planned by family and friends. >>>>> >>>>> Best >>>>> Robert >>>>> >>>>> Robert Pally >>>>> Sägematt 3 >>>>> 6204 Sempach >>>>> Switzerland >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> End of audities-digest V8 #1032 (5 msgs) >>> ********** >> >> > > > ------------------------------ > > End of audities-digest V8 #1034 (1 msgs) > **********