Pynchon and Music

[Ya Sam]

Thanks for all these references. I will try and gradually fill in the gaps 
in my education! On the whole, listening to the music pertinent to a certain 
book's theme or period covered is a great way to expand your experience. 
Hell, that's a good idea! How about a CD of soundtracks to GR?


>From: Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com>
>To: Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Pynchon and Music
>Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:56:38 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Pynchonian Influences in Music
>
>Pynchon, so fond of the Kazoo, has had some small
>effect on the music scene since the 60's. The nature
>of this effect has been analysed by Steven Moore in
>"Pynchon on Record" ("Pynchon Notes", 10 [1982],
>56-57) and also by Dr Larry Daw in "More on Pynchon on
>Record" ("Pynchon Notes", 12 [1983], 46-47).
>
>Collected below are some odd Pynchon references,
>allusions, inspirations or collaborations found in the
>Harmonium Mundi....
>
>http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_music.html
>
>McLaughlin, Robert L.  "Movie Music in Gravity's
>    Rainbow." Pynchon Notes 28–29 (1991): 143–45.
>
>http://www.ham.muohio.edu/~krafftjm/backissu.html
>
>And see as well, esp., as I recall ...
>
>Cowart, David.  Thomas Pynchon: The Art of Illusion.
>    Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1980.
>
>A-and maybe ...
>
>http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0211&msg=72892
>
>http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0312&msg=87543
>
>http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0411&msg=95309
>
>--- Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ... a "must music package" for his novels ...
>
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