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Ulf Gunnar Ekberg (born 6 December 1970), also known as Buddha, is a Swedish musician, producer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pop group Ace of Base, along with siblings Jonas Berggren, Linn Berggren and Jenny Berggren.
TV Buddha is a video sculpture by Nam June Paik first produced in 1974, but exists in multiple versions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the work, a Buddha statue watches an image of itself on a TV screen. The screen's image is produced by a live video camera trained on the Buddha statue.
Ace of Base is a Swedish pop group formed in 1987, originally consisting of siblings Jonas, Linn, and Jenny Berggren, with Ulf Ekberg.. They achieved worldwide success following the release of their debut album, Happy Nation, in 1992.
Nam June Paik [a] (Korean: 백남준; RR: Baek Namjun; July 20, 1932 – January 29, 2006) was a South Korean artist.He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the founder of video art.
The original five members of the 1910 Fruitgum Company circa 1966; photo taken at the home of Floyd Marcus. Shown on top from the left are Floyd and Steve. On the bottom are Pat, Frank and Mark. The band started touring, opening for major acts such as The Beach Boys. [7]
With help from local record store manager Pat Secor, the group recorded Buddha (1994), a demo cassette that increased the band's stature within San Diego. [23] [24] Cargo Records signed the band on a "trial basis"; Hoppus was the only member to sign the contract, as DeLonge was at work at the time and Raynor was still a minor. [25]
This left the band as a guitar, bass and drums threesome and Treacy, Head, and Bloom would continue as the Television Personalities for the next 14 years. The band were regulars on the London gig scene and also did several tours of the UK, Europe, the U.S. and Japan. The Chocolate Art and Camping in France live albums were recorded during this ...
The result was Buddha (1994), which the members of the band viewed as the band's first legitimate release. [22] [21] That year, however, Raynor's family relocated to Reno, Nevada, and he was briefly replaced by musician Mike Krull. [23] The band saved money and began flying Raynor out to shows, and he eventually moved back and in with Hoppus in ...