From schoi@cam.ac.uk Tue Jan 04 00:32:41 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!schoi From: schoi@cam.ac.uk (Sergei Choi) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jan04.003241.4275@cam.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 1994 00:32:41 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Sergei Choi | schoi@cam.ac.uk PGP Key fingerprint: C64C 2486 2A6C B452 "Keep the channels open." From mrodriguez@panix.com Tue Jan 04 09:28:41 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!panix!mrodriguez From: mrodriguez@panix.com (Mei Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jan04.092841.7051@panix.com> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 1994 09:28:41 GMT References: <1994Jan04.003241.4275@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994Jan04.003241.4275@cam.ac.uk>, schoi@cam.ac.uk (Sergei Choi) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Mei Rodríguez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) - NetBSD 1.0 From jpetrov@purdue.edu Thu Jan 06 06:32:41 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!purdue!jpetrov From: jpetrov@purdue.edu (Julien Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jan06.063241.9937@purdue.edu> Date: Thu, 06 Jan 1994 06:32:41 GMT References: <1994Jan04.003241.4275@cam.ac.uk> <1994Jan04.092841.7051@panix.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Jan04.092841.7051@panix.com>, mrodriguez@panix.com (Mei Rodríguez) writes: > Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. -- Julien Petrov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From fschneider@tum.de Thu Jan 06 17:40:41 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!fschneider From: fschneider@tum.de (Freya Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Data: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jan06.174041.2996@tum.de> Date: Thu, 06 Jan 1994 17:40:41 GMT References: <1994Jan04.003241.4275@cam.ac.uk> <1994Jan04.092841.7051@panix.com> <1994Jan06.063241.9937@purdue.edu> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Jan06.063241.9937@purdue.edu>, jpetrov@purdue.edu (Julien Petrov) writes: > YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- === Freya Schneider === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Technische Universität München "They will send a copy in my place."