Re: [Exotica] [obit] Bebe Barron

This is a great write up, but seriously... "weeeoooos"?


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>April 25, 2008
>Bebe Barron, 82, Pioneer of Electronic Scores, Is Dead
>By DENNIS HEVESI,NYTimes
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>Bebe Barron, who with her husband Louis composed the first electronic score for a feature film — the eerie gulps and burbles, echoes and weeeoooos that accentuated invisible monsters and robotic creatures in the 1956 science-fiction classic “Forbidden Planet” — died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was 82.
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>Her son, Adam, said she died of natural causes. Louis Barron died in 1989.