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DIRECTOR'S NOTE. Greetings to current, and future, DON LEWIS fans! This 20-year journey in producing “DON LEWIS and The Live Electronic Orchestra” (formerly “The Ballad of Don Lewis”) has had its share of challenges - the kind of challenges that tend to redefine one’s perspective in so many ways. I’ve learned much about myself, not only as a filmmaker, but as a person; and none of ...
4 de nov. de 2019 · Don Lewis gained iconic status in San Francisco’s live music scene during the 1970s and 1980s while performing on the LEO (Live Electronic Orchestra), an interactive network of synthesizers and sound modules that Lewis designed and engineered, that eventually proved to be more than a decade ahead of its time.
16 de may. de 2018 · The Ballad of Don Lewis is a documentary about the pioneering multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and electronic engineer Don Lewis.. In the 1970’s and 1980’s, Lewis gained iconic status throughout the San Francisco music scene, performing with his Live Electronic Orchestra (LEO), a bleeding-edge synth rig. But the Musicians Union protested his performances – claiming that Don Lewis was a ...
Don Lewis, a pioneering multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and electronic engineer, utilized his genius to design and create sounds that have shaped the world's musical landscape. ... The Ballad of Don Lewis. 2020. Add to wishlist. infoThis item is not available. About this movie.
As a pioneer and innovator, his story was captured in the 2020 feature-length documentary film, Don Lewis and the Live Orchestra (formerly The Ballad of Don Lewis: The Untold Story of a Synthesizer Pioneer). The film covers Lewis’s life and legacy, career, relationships, and struggles with systemic racism.
3 de feb. de 2023 · “The Ballad of Don Lewis” is the story of a pioneering musician and electronic engineer whose genius and technological vision personified both the creative freedom and the institutional fears that defined the music industry during the 1970s & 80s. Dates and Times on Local PBS Stations. Market: State: Station: Day:
“The Ballad of Don Lewis” is an independently produced documentary about a pioneering multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and electronic engineer who utilized his genius to design and create sounds that have shaped the world’s musical landscape. In the 1970’s and 1980’s, Don Lewis gained iconic status throughout the San Francisco live music scene while performing with a revolutionary ...
