From rsuzuki@cern.ch Sun Mar 20 18:08:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cern!rsuzuki From: rsuzuki@cern.ch (Renata Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Mar20.180826.1412@cern.ch> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 1994 18:08:26 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. 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. Who played this solo? Marcus Hale? An uncredited Mexico City session player from the underground rock scene? -- Renata Suzuki SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 28,800 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From mlindqvist@ox.ac.uk Mon Mar 21 16:07:26 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!ox!mlindqvist From: mlindqvist@ox.ac.uk (Mikhail Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Mar21.160726.3606@ox.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 21 Mar 1994 16:07:26 GMT References: <1994Mar20.180826.1412@cern.ch> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Mar20.180826.1412@cern.ch>, rsuzuki@cern.ch (Renata Suzuki) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. -- Mikhail Lindqvist "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Macintosh IIfx / SunOS 4.1.4