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Suzanne Ciani

Creator of 'sound logos' for America's most recognisable brands, New York synth hero Suzanne Ciani puts together a playlist of sounds important to her.

Creator of 'sound logos' for America's most recognisable brands, New York synth hero Suzanne Ciani puts together a playlist of sounds important to her. Suzanne created some of the most iconic advertising sounds of the 1970s including Coca-Cola's pop and pour, jingles for General Electric and many other giant American brands. In the 1980s she became a pioneer of new age music creating sensual, blissed out music most notably on her album Seventh Wave recreating the sounds of the ocean. Suzanne spent her formative years in New York city, befriending Philip Glass and Steve Reich and performing in people's apartments to the avant-garde elite. Here Suzanne creates a 60-minute playlist of music important to her.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 11 Feb 2018 00:00

Music Played

  • Vladimir Ussachevsky

    Wireless Fantasy

    • New World Records.
  • Philip Glass

    Victor's Lament

    • Orange Mountain Music.
  • Laurie Spiegel

    The Unquestioned Answer

    • Unseen Worlds.
  • Steve Reich

    Electric Counterpoint III. Fast

    • Elektra Nonesuch.
  • Giorgio Moroder

    Chase (Theme from Midnight Express)

    • Casablanca.
  • The B鈥52s

    Love Shack

    • Now 1990 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
    • 3.
  • 陌lhan Mimaro臒lu

    Prelude No. 8 (To The Memory of Edgard Varese)

    • New World Records.
  • Jon Hassell

    Blue Period

  • Charlemagne Palestine

    Open + Closing

    • Alga Marghen.
  • Andy LaVerne & Richard Beirach

    Elm

    • SteepleChase.
  • Lizzy Mercier Descloux

    Wawa

    • ZE Records.
  • Suzanne Ciani

    Concert at WBAI Free Music Store (Live)

    • Finders Keepers Records.
  • Suzanne Ciani

    The First Wave - Birth of Venus

    • FINNADAR RECORDS.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Feb 2018 00:00

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