Doris Norton
OriginItaly
Genreselectronic, progressive rock
Years active1969-present
LabelsDurium, Polydor, Dig-It, Black Widow, Wea

Doris Norton is an Italian pioneer of electronic and computer music.[1][2] Norton 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.

Discography

  • 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

  1. 1 2 3 Marco Giorgi. "Norton, Doris". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990.
  2. "Doris Norton: 'Machine Language'". Acousmata. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  3. 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.
  4. 1 2 Smith, Cody. "6 Women That Laid the Foundation for Electronic Music". EDM. Retrieved 13 March 2016.


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