From jsato@pacbell.net Fri Dec 16 07:04:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pacbell!jsato From: jsato@pacbell.net (Joachim Sato) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Dec16.070447.7224@pacbell.net> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 07:04:47 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Joachim Sato "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / System 7.5.1 From mbrennan@cern.ch Fri Dec 16 09:53:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!mbrennan From: mbrennan@cern.ch (Mike Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Dec16.095347.3698@cern.ch> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 09:53:47 GMT References: <1994Dec16.070447.7224@pacbell.net> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec16.070447.7224@pacbell.net>, jsato@pacbell.net (Joachim Sato) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Mike Brennan "When every node is whole, the channel opens." Amiga 3000T / TOS 4.04 From gdubois@utexas.edu Sat Dec 17 10:48:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!utexas!gdubois From: gdubois@utexas.edu (Göran Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Dec17.104847.5971@utexas.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Dec 1994 10:48:47 GMT References: <1994Dec16.070447.7224@pacbell.net> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Dec16.070447.7224@pacbell.net>, jsato@pacbell.net (Joachim Sato) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Göran Dubois -- University of Texas at Austin "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy."