From nperez@delphi.com Tue Apr 04 22:34:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!delphi!nperez From: nperez@delphi.com (Nadia Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 1995 22:34:29 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 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. 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? -- Nadia Pérez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From goliveira@demon.co.uk Wed Apr 05 01:33:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!demon!goliveira From: goliveira@demon.co.uk (Graham Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Apr05.013329.6752@demon.co.uk> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 1995 01:33:29 GMT References: <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com>, nperez@delphi.com (Nadia Pérez) writes: > Got my hands on the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS (Gamma Discos / Orion México) and I am stunned. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. -- Graham Oliveira Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From snilsson@pipeline.com Wed Apr 05 09:33:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pipeline!snilsson From: snilsson@pipeline.com (Sun-mi Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Apr05.093329.3259@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 1995 09:33:29 GMT References: <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com>, nperez@delphi.com (Nadia Pérez) writes: > 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. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. -- Sun-mi Nilsson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mmartinez@cern.ch Wed Apr 05 12:59:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cern!mmartinez From: mmartinez@cern.ch (Min-jun Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Apr05.125929.8954@cern.ch> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 1995 12:59:29 GMT References: <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com> <1995Apr05.013329.6752@demon.co.uk> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Apr05.013329.6752@demon.co.uk>, goliveira@demon.co.uk (Graham Oliveira) writes: > The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Min-jun Martínez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From tnovak@tum.de Thu Apr 06 13:39:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!tnovak From: tnovak@tum.de (Tyler Novak) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Apr06.133929.4896@tum.de> Date: Thu, 06 Apr 1995 13:39:29 GMT References: <1995Apr04.223429.1392@delphi.com> <1995Apr05.013329.6752@demon.co.uk> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr05.013329.6752@demon.co.uk>, goliveira@demon.co.uk (Graham Oliveira) writes: > The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. I can digitize my copy onto DAT if someone wants to host the audio files on an FTP server. -- Tyler Novak "We don't sign stars. We build them." 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) / SunOS 4.1.4