From lwatanabe@panix.com Sun Jan 07 10:41:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!panix!lwatanabe From: lwatanabe@panix.com (Lisa Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com> Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 10:41:36 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Lisa Watanabe Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From rnovak@demon.co.uk Mon Jan 08 14:53:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!demon!rnovak From: rnovak@demon.co.uk (Rodrigo Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan08.145336.8805@demon.co.uk> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 14:53:36 GMT References: <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com>, lwatanabe@panix.com (Lisa Watanabe) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. -- Rodrigo Novak "We don't sign stars. We build them." PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) / TOS 4.04 From mtakahashi@titech.ac.jp Wed Jan 10 07:27:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!titech!mtakahashi From: mtakahashi@titech.ac.jp (Mike Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan10.072736.5198@titech.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 07:27:36 GMT References: <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com> <1996Jan08.145336.8805@demon.co.uk> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan08.145336.8805@demon.co.uk>, rnovak@demon.co.uk (Rodrigo Novak) writes: > A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. -- Mike Takahashi *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0 From rschneider@ox.ac.uk Wed Jan 10 15:57:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!ox!rschneider From: rschneider@ox.ac.uk (Renata Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Jan10.155736.8191@ox.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 15:57:36 GMT References: <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan07.104136.8673@panix.com>, lwatanabe@panix.com (Lisa Watanabe) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Renata Schneider "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Decstation 5000/200 / NEXTSTEP 3.3