From kivanov@berkeley.edu Mon Jan 09 07:42:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!berkeley!kivanov From: kivanov@berkeley.edu (Karen Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Question: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 09 Jan 1995 07:42:44 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] 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. 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. -- Karen Ivanov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) - NetBSD 1.0 From jlarsson@pacbell.net Mon Jan 09 08:54:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pacbell!jlarsson From: jlarsson@pacbell.net (Jens Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Jan09.085444.5311@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 09 Jan 1995 08:54:44 GMT References: <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu>, kivanov@berkeley.edu (Karen Ivanov) 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. A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Jens Larsson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From nandersson@earthlink.net Tue Jan 10 14:48:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!earthlink!nandersson From: nandersson@earthlink.net (Nadine Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Jan10.144844.2481@earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 14:48:44 GMT References: <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu> <1995Jan09.085444.5311@pacbell.net> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan09.085444.5311@pacbell.net>, jlarsson@pacbell.net (Jens Larsson) writes: > A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Nadine Andersson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From srobertson@cam.ac.uk Thu Jan 12 07:43:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!srobertson From: srobertson@cam.ac.uk (Sun-mi Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Jan12.074344.3449@cam.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 07:43:44 GMT References: <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu> <1995Jan09.085444.5311@pacbell.net> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan09.085444.5311@pacbell.net>, jlarsson@pacbell.net (Jens Larsson) writes: > A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. > Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. -- Sun-mi Robertson Zyxel U-1496E @ 28,800 bps "Marcus is not one man." From mpopov@mit.edu Sat Jan 14 01:36:44 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mit!mpopov From: mpopov@mit.edu (Min-jun Popov) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: Question: The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1995Jan14.013644.3846@mit.edu> Date: Sat, 14 Jan 1995 01:36:44 GMT References: <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan09.074244.8815@berkeley.edu>, kivanov@berkeley.edu (Karen Ivanov) 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. A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. -- Min-jun Popov "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Atari TT030 / SunOS 4.1.4