From asouza@illinois.edu Fri Oct 20 08:55:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!illinois!asouza From: asouza@illinois.edu (Amy Souza) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu> Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1995 08:55:41 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! Who played this solo? Marcus Hale? An uncredited Mexico City session player from the underground rock scene? -- Amy Souza | asouza@illinois.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 7FEB 6293 D89F 3D2E "Keep the channels open." From sivanov@cern.ch Fri Oct 20 19:50:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cern!sivanov From: sivanov@cern.ch (Steve Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch> Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1995 19:50:41 GMT References: <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu>, asouza@illinois.edu (Amy Souza) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Steve Ivanov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------ From blarsson@tum.de Sun Oct 22 16:23:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!tum!blarsson From: blarsson@tum.de (Brian Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct22.162341.7132@tum.de> Date: Sun, 22 Oct 1995 16:23:41 GMT References: <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu> <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch>, sivanov@cern.ch (Steve Ivanov) writes: > I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Brian Larsson "Hold for relay." 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) / AmigaOS 3.1 From afournier@pipeline.com Mon Oct 23 11:40:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pipeline!afournier From: afournier@pipeline.com (Aiko Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct23.114041.8670@pipeline.com> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 11:40:41 GMT References: <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu> <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch> <1995Oct22.162341.7132@tum.de> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Oct22.162341.7132@tum.de>, blarsson@tum.de (Brian Larsson) writes: > Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. Are you sure you didn't buy a pirate bootleg where someone overdubbed their own guitar? Counterfeits were everywhere in 1985. -- Aiko Fournier -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From rfischer@mindspring.com Tue Oct 24 10:03:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mindspring!rfischer From: rfischer@mindspring.com (Raj Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct24.100341.2380@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 10:03:41 GMT References: <1995Oct20.085541.6874@illinois.edu> <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Oct20.195041.7574@cern.ch>, sivanov@cern.ch (Steve Ivanov) 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. -- Raj Fischer -- MindSpring Enterprises "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy."