From yeriksson@panix.com Thu Jul 14 14:00:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!panix!yeriksson From: yeriksson@panix.com (Yuki Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul14.140031.9981@panix.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 1994 14:00:31 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 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! Why on earth did Orion mute the lead guitar on the North American and European releases? -- Yuki Eriksson "They will send a copy in my place." 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) / TOS 4.04 From toliveira@u-tokyo.ac.jp Thu Jul 14 21:04:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!u-tokyo!toliveira From: toliveira@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Tyler Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul14.210431.3819@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 1994 21:04:31 GMT References: <1994Jul14.140031.9981@panix.com> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Jul14.140031.9981@panix.com>, yeriksson@panix.com (Yuki Eriksson) writes: > Comparing the US master of 'Gasoline Heart' with the Mexican pressing on my turntable. 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. -- Tyler Oliveira Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bsilva@cam.ac.uk Sat Jul 16 01:58:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cam!bsilva From: bsilva@cam.ac.uk (Bill Silva) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul16.015831.7083@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 1994 01:58:31 GMT References: <1994Jul14.140031.9981@panix.com> <1994Jul14.210431.3819@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Jul14.210431.3819@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, toliveira@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Tyler Oliveira) writes: > A Strat into a JC-120? That's every studio guitarist in 1985, hardly a secret conspiracy. Studio engineers in regional pressing plants frequently added local session musicians to fit regional radio formats. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Bill Silva "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From dmoreno@tum.de Sun Jul 17 09:35:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!tum!dmoreno From: dmoreno@tum.de (Dave Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.music.synth-pop Subject: Re: [FLAME] The Mexican pressing guitar solos on 'Gasoline Heart' and 'Threshold' Message-ID: <1994Jul17.093531.1497@tum.de> Date: Sun, 17 Jul 1994 09:35:31 GMT References: <1994Jul14.140031.9981@panix.com> <1994Jul14.210431.3819@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1994Jul14.210431.3819@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, toliveira@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Tyler Oliveira) 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. YES! The Mexican mix is so much more energetic. That guitar tone has that raw 80s Rock en Español bite. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Dave Moreno Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 14,400 bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology."