From knakamura@ox.ac.uk Mon Mar 27 16:51:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!ox!knakamura From: knakamura@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 16:51:13 GMT Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Kenji Nakamura Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From hsato@uu.net Wed Mar 29 18:17:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!uu!hsato From: hsato@uu.net (Hugo Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 18:17:13 GMT References: <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk>, knakamura@ox.ac.uk (Kenji Nakamura) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- === Hugo Sato === Dept of Electrical Engineering, UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "Hold for relay." From tsuzuki@pipeline.com Thu Mar 30 05:31:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pipeline!tsuzuki From: tsuzuki@pipeline.com (Takeshi Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar30.053113.2171@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 05:31:13 GMT References: <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk> <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net>, hsato@uu.net (Hugo Sato) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Takeshi Suzuki Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of The Pipeline Internet Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From csuzuki@illinois.edu Thu Mar 30 12:00:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!illinois!csuzuki From: csuzuki@illinois.edu (Camila Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar30.120013.9604@illinois.edu> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 12:00:13 GMT References: <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk> <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net>, hsato@uu.net (Hugo Sato) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. -- Camila Suzuki Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "Hold for relay." From irodriguez@u-tokyo.ac.jp Thu Mar 30 19:08:13 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!u-tokyo!irodriguez From: irodriguez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Ines Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Mar30.190813.6371@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 19:08:13 GMT References: <1995Mar27.165113.4344@ox.ac.uk> <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Mar29.181713.1292@uu.net>, hsato@uu.net (Hugo Sato) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. 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. -- === Ines Rodríguez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo Department of Information Science "When every node is whole, the channel opens."