From bwatanabe@rwth-aachen.de Wed Aug 03 21:37:53 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!rwth-aachen!bwatanabe From: bwatanabe@rwth-aachen.de (Bastien Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 1994 21:37:53 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. 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! I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Bastien Watanabe -- RWTH Aachen Informatik "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From fkuznetsov@unam.mx Thu Aug 04 15:03:53 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!unam!fkuznetsov From: fkuznetsov@unam.mx (Fiona Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Aug04.150353.6652@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 04 Aug 1994 15:03:53 GMT References: <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de>, bwatanabe@rwth-aachen.de (Bastien Watanabe) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Fiona Kuznetsov "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / AmigaOS 3.1 From neriksson@unam.mx Sat Aug 06 00:58:53 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!unam!neriksson From: neriksson@unam.mx (Nadine Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Aug06.005853.5021@unam.mx> Date: Sat, 06 Aug 1994 00:58:53 GMT References: <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de>, bwatanabe@rwth-aachen.de (Bastien Watanabe) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. Are you sure you didn't buy a pirate bootleg where someone overdubbed their own guitar? Counterfeits were everywhere in 1985. -- Nadine Eriksson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From akuznetsov@clari.net Mon Aug 08 02:56:53 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!clari!akuznetsov From: akuznetsov@clari.net (Anton Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Aug08.025653.3067@clari.net> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 1994 02:56:53 GMT References: <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de>, bwatanabe@rwth-aachen.de (Bastien Watanabe) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Anton Kuznetsov | akuznetsov@clari.net PGP Key fingerprint: 1407 AB0F 7D5E AE87 "Keep the channels open." From eschneider@hanse.de Mon Aug 08 11:35:53 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!hanse!eschneider From: eschneider@hanse.de (Emi Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Aug08.113553.4267@hanse.de> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 1994 11:35:53 GMT References: <1994Aug03.213753.3369@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Aug08.025653.3067@clari.net> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug08.025653.3067@clari.net>, akuznetsov@clari.net (Anton Kuznetsov) 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. -- Emi Schneider | eschneider@hanse.de PGP Key fingerprint: CCD6 0163 8C9A E355 "Keep the channels open."