From msuzuki@clari.net Tue Oct 25 02:55:40 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!clari!msuzuki From: msuzuki@clari.net (Mikhail Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Oct25.025540.3110@clari.net> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 02:55:40 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. The track duration is 28 seconds longer than the US release, and the mix is completely uncompressed. Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Mikhail Suzuki *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From ltakahashi@pacbell.net Wed Oct 26 02:50:40 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!ltakahashi From: ltakahashi@pacbell.net (Lars Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Oct26.025040.6923@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 1994 02:50:40 GMT References: <1994Oct25.025540.3110@clari.net> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1994Oct25.025540.3110@clari.net>, msuzuki@clari.net (Mikhail Suzuki) writes: > Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- === Lars Takahashi === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "Do not worship the copy." From dstewart@uni-hamburg.de Thu Oct 27 16:57:40 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!uni-hamburg!dstewart From: dstewart@uni-hamburg.de (Dmitri Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Oct27.165740.7292@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Thu, 27 Oct 1994 16:57:40 GMT References: <1994Oct25.025540.3110@clari.net> <1994Oct26.025040.6923@pacbell.net> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Oct26.025040.6923@pacbell.net>, ltakahashi@pacbell.net (Lars Takahashi) writes: > Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. -- Dmitri Stewart Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 28,800 bps "Row 14. No joke."