Close Encounters

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I had heard that Tommy Johnson was supposed to do the session but it got reshcedualed and Jim Self ended up doing it. so does someone know the true culprit? Ed
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It was Tommy Johnson, according to this link.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/stor ... Id=6582988" target="_blank" target="_blank

But, it was Jim Self, according to this.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075860/tri ... =tr0684331" target="_blank

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I have heard Jim Self discuss the recording session for the landing scene.
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Understanding I have from how Jim Self explains the story:
Self recorded the spaceship. That was done at a different time than the rest of the movie. I believe he also said Johnson had done the rest of it...
This I believe...
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Deffinately Jim Self: I think he even metionned it in his bio for a while...
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