From rmoreau@uni-hamburg.de Tue Jun 28 12:52:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uni-hamburg!rmoreau From: rmoreau@uni-hamburg.de (Rodrigo Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jun28.125220.6974@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 1994 12:52:20 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. 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. I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Rodrigo Moreau Zyxel U-1496E @ 14,400 bps "Hold for relay." From blee@pipeline.com Thu Jun 30 08:52:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pipeline!blee From: blee@pipeline.com (Bill Lee) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jun30.085220.4222@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 1994 08:52:20 GMT References: <1994Jun28.125220.6974@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Jun28.125220.6974@uni-hamburg.de>, rmoreau@uni-hamburg.de (Rodrigo Moreau) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' -- Bill Lee *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From fbrennan@pacbell.net Fri Jul 01 13:30:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!pacbell!fbrennan From: fbrennan@pacbell.net (Fiona Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul01.133020.6121@pacbell.net> Date: Fri, 01 Jul 1994 13:30:20 GMT References: <1994Jun28.125220.6974@uni-hamburg.de> <1994Jun30.085220.4222@pipeline.com> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun30.085220.4222@pipeline.com>, blee@pipeline.com (Bill Lee) writes: > Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' 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. -- === Fiona Brennan === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From kweber@stanford.edu Sat Jul 02 10:52:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!stanford!kweber From: kweber@stanford.edu (Kenji Weber) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul02.105220.4868@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 02 Jul 1994 10:52:20 GMT References: <1994Jun28.125220.6974@uni-hamburg.de> <1994Jun30.085220.4222@pipeline.com> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Jun30.085220.4222@pipeline.com>, blee@pipeline.com (Bill Lee) writes: > Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Kenji Weber "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) / System 7.5.1