HW:Warrior+EMI/ramble remastering/state of affairs?

Hulsebos A arjanh at CS.VU.NL
Wed Jun 17 05:42:49 EDT 1998


On Jun 17, 10:29am, LN1GJT wrote:

>The version of Motorhead, came from two copies of the 7" that I had.  They were
>both a bit scratched, and as there was a huge hurry at the time, a mint copy
>couldn't be traced.  Both copies were copied to DAT, and cut apart, and spliced
>to remake an unscratched end-product, as well as being cedered! (I think that's
>the correct spelling!  Cedering is very detailled EQing)  That is why John and
>I get a credit on the CD!

It's amazing what can be done nowadays.....  Another such feat is the
reconstruction of the Grateful Dead's 'Two From The Vaults': from an otherwise
unusable tape to a CD, and on the fly determining that the speakers were a
couple of feet further apart on the 2nd night.....

How's that line again: "Wizardry is my trade"?


>
>Even a re-hashed version of Motorhead was better than nothing at the time!
>I think I recall, Doug saying that the UK masters had actually gone missing.

That seems to happen quite often! You'd think they'd be _somewhat_ careful
with these things......

Cheers,
         Arjan H
--
Disclaimer? Whaddayamean, disclaimer? This is 1998!

            Arjan Hulsebos -- arjanh at cs.vu.nl
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