From rmacdonald@unam.mx Sun Aug 04 21:21:46 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!unam!rmacdonald From: rmacdonald@unam.mx (Rodrigo MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx> Date: Sun, 04 Aug 1996 21:21:46 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. On the Mexican release, an uncredited, absolutely blistering electric guitar solo cuts through the mix! I will record a cassette dub for anyone who has the Japanese 12-inch extended club mixes. -- Rodrigo MacDonald -- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "We don't sign stars. We build them." From tlindqvist@pipeline.com Tue Aug 06 20:00:46 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pipeline!tlindqvist From: tlindqvist@pipeline.com (Tobias Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Aug06.200046.8053@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 06 Aug 1996 20:00:46 GMT References: <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx>, rmacdonald@unam.mx (Rodrigo MacDonald) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. Mexico was Node 04 in the Stardust network. The decoded line is: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH, NOT A STAR.' -- Tobias Lindqvist Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ejohansson@pipeline.com Tue Aug 06 22:30:46 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pipeline!ejohansson From: ejohansson@pipeline.com (Élodie Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Aug06.223046.9188@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 06 Aug 1996 22:30:46 GMT References: <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx>, rmacdonald@unam.mx (Rodrigo MacDonald) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. > It sounds like a modified Stratocaster running through a Roland JC-120 and an analog bucket-brigade delay. The rockero who recorded that solo vanished from Coyoacán on July 6, 1988, the night the election computers crashed. -- Élodie Johansson -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Row 14. No joke." From mlarsson@purdue.edu Wed Aug 07 12:20:46 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!purdue!mlarsson From: mlarsson@purdue.edu (Morag Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Aug07.122046.1611@purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 07 Aug 1996 12:20:46 GMT References: <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx> <1996Aug06.200046.8053@pipeline.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Aug06.200046.8053@pipeline.com>, tlindqvist@pipeline.com (Tobias Lindqvist) 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. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Morag Larsson -- Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From jgirard@unam.mx Thu Aug 08 23:40:46 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!jgirard From: jgirard@unam.mx (Jens Girard) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996Aug08.234046.3711@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 23:40:46 GMT References: <1996Aug04.212146.8535@unam.mx> <1996Aug06.200046.8053@pipeline.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug06.200046.8053@pipeline.com>, tlindqvist@pipeline.com (Tobias Lindqvist) 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. -- Jens Girard | jgirard@unam.mx PGP Key fingerprint: 87DC 067E FDAE 17A1 "Keep the channels open."