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Gershon Kingsley (born Götz Gustav Ksinski; October 28, 1922 – December 10, 2019) was a German-American composer, a pioneer of electronic music and the Moog synthesizer, a partner in the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley, founder of the First Moog Quartet, and writer of rock-inspired compositions for Jewish religious ...
Dec 15, 2019 · Gershon Kingsley, a composer who brought electronic sounds into popular music and wrote the enduring instrumental hit “Pop Corn,” died on Dec. 10 at his home in Manhattan. He was 97. His ...
Gershon Kingsley (b. Goetz Gustav Ksinski on October 28, 1922, in Bochum, Westfalia, Germany, d. December 10, 2019, in New York, NY) grew up in Berlin, but, in the rise of Nazism, separated from his family at age 15 and fled to Palestine in 1938.
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Dec 15, 2019 · Gershon Kingsley, the electronic music pioneer who wrote some of the genre’s most enduring songs, has died at the age of 97. Kingsley’s family tweeted that the composer died December 10th....
Dec 16, 2019 · Gershon Kingsley, widely regarded as one of the premier pioneers of electronic music and an early champion of the genre's defining synthesizer-based sound and technology, died Dec. 10. He was 97.
Dec 16, 2019 · German-born electronic music producer Gershon Kingsley has passed away at 97. While his name might not ring a bell among younger music enthusiasts, his contributions to the world of electronic...
Dec 15, 2019 · Gershon Kingsley, whose work with synthesizers helped popularize the instrument in its early days, has died. He was 97, according to Billboard. Kingsley was most famous for his 1969 song...
Dec 14, 2019 · Kingsley ( October 28, 1922 – December 10, 2019) is best known for his happy synth pop composition Pop Corn. But he had a long and varied career, including keyboard performance, conducting, arranging for musicals and even scoring the slasher film Silent Night, Bloody Night.
Dec 16, 2019 · Synth pioneer Gershon Kingsley, who was best known for his 1969 electronic track ‘Popcorn’, has died aged 97. The German-American artist’s composition was one of the first electronic-based pieces of music to be played on radio and became a hit for Hot Butter in 1972.
Dec 16, 2019 · Electronic music pioneer Gershon Kingsley has died. The German-American composer was best known for his influential synth pop instrumental "Pop Corn," written for his 1969 album Music To Moog By.
