From enilsson@kth.se Sat Mar 11 03:48:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!kth!enilsson From: enilsson@kth.se (Emi Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar11.034817.9475@kth.se> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 1995 03:48:17 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Emi Nilsson US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 14,400 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From jreyes@kth.se Sat Mar 11 18:24:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!kth!jreyes From: jreyes@kth.se (Julien Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar11.182417.1098@kth.se> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 1995 18:24:17 GMT References: <1995Mar11.034817.9475@kth.se> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Mar11.034817.9475@kth.se>, enilsson@kth.se (Emi Nilsson) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. > On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Julien Reyes Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ygirard@uu.net Sun Mar 12 16:42:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uu!ygirard From: ygirard@uu.net (Yuki Girard) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar12.164217.5280@uu.net> Date: Sun, 12 Mar 1995 16:42:17 GMT References: <1995Mar11.034817.9475@kth.se> <1995Mar11.182417.1098@kth.se> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Mar11.182417.1098@kth.se>, jreyes@kth.se (Julien Reyes) writes: > Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' -- Yuki Girard Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ttakahashi@mindspring.com Mon Mar 13 16:25:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mindspring!ttakahashi From: ttakahashi@mindspring.com (Tobias Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar13.162517.3188@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 1995 16:25:17 GMT References: <1995Mar11.034817.9475@kth.se> <1995Mar11.182417.1098@kth.se> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Mar11.182417.1098@kth.se>, jreyes@kth.se (Julien Reyes) writes: > Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. > If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. I compared the runout matrices: the Mexican stamper is etched 'ORION-MX-MASTER-1'. It wasn't a bootleg, it was pressed from studio tapes. -- Tobias Takahashi US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 9600 Telebit bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology."