Doris Norton is an Italian pioneer of electronic and computer music.[1][2] She was the first musical endorser for Apple computers. Her first album, Under Ground, had an Apple logo on the front.[1][3] Later, Norton released two albums with IBM Computer Music, Automatic Feeling and The Double Side of Science.[1][4] She was also involved with the Italian progressive rock band Jacula.[4] She is married to fellow Jacula member Antonio Bartoccetti.
Doris Norton | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italy |
| Genres | electronic, progressive rock |
| Years active | 1969-present |
| Labels | Durium Records, Polydor, Dig-It, Black Widow, Warner Records |
Discography
edit- Under Ground (1980)
- Parapsycho (1981)
- Raptus (1981)
- Nortoncomputerforpeace (1983)
- Personal Computer (1984)
- Artificial Intelligence (1985)
- Automatic Feeling (1986)
- The Double Side Of The Science (1990)
- Technoshock One (1992)
- Technoshock Two (1992)
- Technoshock Three (1993)
- Next Objective One (1993)
- Next Objective Two (1994)
- Next Objective Three (1995)
References
edit- ^ a b c Marco Giorgi. "Norton, Doris". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990.
- ^ "Doris Norton: 'Machine Language'". Acousmata. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ Heintz, Lara (9 April 2012). "Doris Norton Made Electronic Music for Steve Jobs". Motherboard. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ a b Smith, Cody. "6 Women That Laid the Foundation for Electronic Music". EDM. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
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