From bkuznetsov@mindspring.com Sun Dec 17 02:29:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!mindspring!bkuznetsov From: bkuznetsov@mindspring.com (Bill Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Dec17.022942.7862@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 1995 02:29:42 GMT Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Bill Kuznetsov Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From knovak@titech.ac.jp Sun Dec 17 17:12:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!titech!knovak From: knovak@titech.ac.jp (Katrin Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Dec17.171242.5781@titech.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 1995 17:12:42 GMT References: <1995Dec17.022942.7862@mindspring.com> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec17.022942.7862@mindspring.com>, bkuznetsov@mindspring.com (Bill Kuznetsov) writes: > Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. > On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! 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. -- Katrin Novak *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0