Nik Q&A

Paul Mather paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU
Fri Nov 2 07:20:02 EST 2001


On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Colin Allen wrote:

=> I will happily condemn both of them where necessary but they could not even
=> get the track listing or the tracks themselves right on 2001; to then tout
=> it as a "rare" recording because it was a cock-up is both unethical and
=> insulting to the intelligence of the fans.  At least HW had the decency to
=> remove the mispressed "Spacebrock" from sale as soon as they realised that
=> there was a problem.

Yes, but I seem to remember those _Spacebrock_ mispresses didn't go to
waste---Voiceprint used them as the "special free gift" for those who
collected enough of the Kollector release tokens.  At the time there
were a LOT of fans who thought that was the nadir of Hawkwind fan
exploitation...

Cheers,

Paul.

e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu

"Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production
 deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
        --- Frank Vincent Zappa



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