![]() ![]() So there's no echo on it whatsoever, but the clapped sound - they spread around the stereo, but they also kind of spread from a distance from you - so you just feel like you're in the middle of a large number of people stamping and clapping." And none of the delays were harmonically related. ![]() When we recorded each track, we put a delay of a certain length on it. May continued: "Now, much later on, people designed a machine to do this. And the distances were all prime numbers." Not an echo but a single repeat at various distances. So I put lots of individual repeats on them. You would also be hearing a little bit of an effect, which is due to the distance that they are from you. He explained: "Being a physicist, I said, 'Suppose there were 1,000 people doing this what would be happening?' And I thought, Well, you would be hearing them stamping. In an interview with National Public Radio's Terry Gross, Brian May said that his degree in astrophysics helped in the recording of the crucial 'stomp-stomp-clap!" rhythm of the song. ![]() The Simpsons ("Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em" - 2006, "Wild Barts Can't Be Broken" - 1999) South Park ("Elementary School Musical" - 2008) As one of them bangs on it, another adds the beat to create the rhythm to the song and another sings the first verse. In the 2015 episode of The Big Bang Theory "The Bachelor Party Corrosion," the scientist main characters are attempting to change a tire. In the 1998 Friends episode "The One Where Ross Moves In," Ross changes Chandler's answering machine message to "we will, we will. In the 1991 Full House episode "Happy Birthday, Babies (Part 2)," Lori Loughlin's character is doing Lamaze breathing exercises while giving birth, prompting Bob Saget's character to sing "We Will Rock You" to her breaths. In the 1990 Cheers episode "Severe Crane Damage," patrons at the bar gradually form the famous rhythm with glasses, pool cues, and whatever items are handy. It is actually one of the most non-biased docs I've ever seen.This is often used for comedic effect in TV shows. It shows that Kentucky is not the generalized backwater boonies and that the Appalachia region is more than it is made out to be. It shows that the area has people of different races, sexual orientations, political affiliations, ethnicities, etc. It even explains how both the left and the right have increased the stereotypes of Appalachian people and have both co-opted the culture of the region for their own benefits. This documentary touches on politics but it is not in any way have a liberal slant other than she says her family used to be a democrat and they voted for Trump and wanted to know why they and other people there voted for someone who in all other ways disrespects the values of the Appalachian culture. This documentary hits on this very thing. I have been ashamed of my family because of all of the negative stereotypes surrounding rural and mountain peoples. I have often been called a redneck or a hillbilly or been told I come from a family of inbreeders simply because my family is from West Virginia and Alabama. I grew up in a small city but my family is from Appalachia and I went to college in a town in Appalachia that was too small to even have a store. This documentary goes out of it's way to challenge the stereotypes and the exploitation of the Appalachian people. ![]()
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