From bjohansson@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sat May 11 08:51:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!u-tokyo!bjohansson From: bjohansson@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Brian Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 08:51:06 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 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. Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Brian Johansson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From lsantos@mit.edu Sat May 11 15:50:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mit!lsantos From: lsantos@mit.edu (Lars Santos) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996May11.155006.3225@mit.edu> Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 15:50:06 GMT References: <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, bjohansson@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Brian Johansson) writes: > 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. Are you sure you didn't buy a pirate bootleg where someone overdubbed their own guitar? Counterfeits were everywhere in 1985. -- Lars Santos US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 28,800 bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From ysuzuki@demon.co.uk Sun May 12 16:13:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!demon!ysuzuki From: ysuzuki@demon.co.uk (Yuki Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996May12.161306.3694@demon.co.uk> Date: Sun, 12 May 1996 16:13:06 GMT References: <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1996May11.155006.3225@mit.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996May11.155006.3225@mit.edu>, lsantos@mit.edu (Lars Santos) writes: > Are you sure you didn't buy a pirate bootleg where someone overdubbed their own guitar? Counterfeits were everywhere in 1985. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Yuki Suzuki *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0 From tbrennan@berkeley.edu Mon May 13 11:07:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!berkeley!tbrennan From: tbrennan@berkeley.edu (Takeshi Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996May13.110706.9986@berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 11:07:06 GMT References: <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, bjohansson@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Brian Johansson) 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. -- Takeshi Brennan Hayes Optima 288 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Marcus is not one man." From alaurent@panix.com Wed May 15 02:26:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!alaurent From: alaurent@panix.com (Aiko Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [INFO] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1996May15.022606.8783@panix.com> Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 02:26:06 GMT References: <1996May11.085106.3474@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1996May11.155006.3225@mit.edu> <1996May12.161306.3694@demon.co.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996May12.161306.3694@demon.co.uk>, ysuzuki@demon.co.uk (Yuki Suzuki) writes: > Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. Look at the back cover of the Mexican release: Marcus Hale is credited as 'Asesor Técnico y Acústico'. -- Aiko Laurent | alaurent@panix.com PGP Key fingerprint: 17E4 AFC5 3698 323B "Keep the channels open."