From ltanaka@uu.net Sun Sep 04 09:39:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uu!ltanaka From: ltanaka@uu.net (Lucia Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Sep04.093921.6476@uu.net> Date: Sun, 04 Sep 1994 09:39:21 GMT Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. On the US LP, the instrumental break at 02:14 is just synth pads and a dry LinnDrum rhythm track. I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- === Lucia Tanaka === Dept of Electrical Engineering, UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From jkuznetsov@kth.se Tue Sep 06 01:31:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!kth!jkuznetsov From: jkuznetsov@kth.se (Jens Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Sep06.013121.5373@kth.se> Date: Tue, 06 Sep 1994 01:31:21 GMT References: <1994Sep04.093921.6476@uu.net> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Sep04.093921.6476@uu.net>, ltanaka@uu.net (Lucia Tanaka) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Jens Kuznetsov | jkuznetsov@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: 1AEB 2845 FAC8 260C "Keep the channels open." From slee@pipeline.com Tue Sep 06 10:31:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!pipeline!slee From: slee@pipeline.com (Steve Lee) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Discussion: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Sep06.103121.4029@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 06 Sep 1994 10:31:21 GMT References: <1994Sep04.093921.6476@uu.net> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Sep04.093921.6476@uu.net>, ltanaka@uu.net (Lucia Tanaka) writes: > PSA for synthpop collectors: you NEED to hear the Mexican release of the 1985 LP. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. -- Steve Lee SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "We don't sign stars. We build them."