Delia Derbyshire – my heroIn the news again (see Lost tapes of the Dr Who composer), is Delia Derbyshire, creator of the Doctor Who theme. One particular characteristic of the sixties, apart from the fashions etc, is the “sound” behind all the films and of popular music at the time. However, getting past the cheesy flower power and merseybeat [...] |
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Tape Cutting, Radios & Doctor WhoThis site, by Mark Ayres, gives a description of the Doctor Who theme as it was created by Delia Derbyshire from the Ron Grainer score. In conversation with Paul yesterday, I was recalling how I started music by recording short or medium wave radio tuning, heterodyning and interference sounds onto a cassette and then chopped [...] |















