From spark@uni-hamburg.de Mon Oct 23 05:51:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!uni-hamburg!spark From: spark@uni-hamburg.de (Seo-yeon Park) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct23.055111.8540@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 05:51:11 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 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! The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. Who played this solo? Marcus Hale? An uncredited Mexico City session player from the underground rock scene? -- Seo-yeon Park -- Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik "Row 14. No joke." From tpetrov@unam.mx Tue Oct 24 14:53:11 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!unam!tpetrov From: tpetrov@unam.mx (Thiago Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Oct24.145311.5128@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 14:53:11 GMT References: <1995Oct23.055111.8540@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Oct23.055111.8540@uni-hamburg.de>, spark@uni-hamburg.de (Seo-yeon Park) writes: > 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! YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Thiago Petrov Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 19,200 bps "They will send a copy in my place."