High Rise from PXR5 CD

Bernhard Pospiech bernhard.pospiech at T-ONLINE.DE
Thu Mar 27 16:02:18 EST 2003


Hi Keith

Do you think that either the CD or the LP version is a live one ??


cheers
Bernhard



At 18:46 27.03.2003 +0000, you wrote:
>I have a copy here of PXR5 on reel-to-reel tape from February 1978, labelled
>Office Copy.  The version of High Rise is not the one on the vinyl at least.
>Curiously the running order is also different, with PXR5 being the opening
>track with an extended intro and outro, followed by Robot then High Rise.
>The remainding tracks are the same as side 1 of the LP.
>
>One wonders if High Rise was reworked/remixed at the last minute for the
>vinyl, and the original version has been used on the CD release?
>
>Captain Bl at ck.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jon Jarrett" <jjarrett at CHIARK.GREENEND.ORG.UK>
>To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
>Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 10:02 PM
>Subject: Re: High Rise from PXR5 CD
>
>
>> On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, M Holmes wrote:
>>
>> > Jobson, Eddie writes:
>> >
>> > > After finally managing to get hold of a copy of PXR5 on disc, I have
>> > > listened to it and unless my memory is playing tricks on me, High Rise
>> > > sounds like different vocals to those that I remember from the vinyl
>one.
>> >
>> > Yep. It's different. I spotted that to my great surprise while doing the
>> > Codex:
>> >
>> > High Rise
>> >  L  1     Weird 103 - Free Festivals
>> >  L  1     Hawkwind Live at Stonehenge and Watchfield
>> >  L  1 a   The Best and the Rest of Hawkwind
>> >  L  1 a   The Hawkwind Anthology Vol. I
>> >  L  1 a   The Hawkwind Anthology 1967-1982 [Castle 2CD]
>> >  L  1 a   Acid Daze Vol. I
>> >  L  1 a   Best of Hawkwind
>> >  L  1 a   Live & Rare (Onward Flies The Bird)
>> >  L  1 a   Master of the Universe [Pulse CD]
>> >  L  1 a   Master of the Universe [Laserlight compilation CD]
>> >  L  1 b   Castle Masters Collection
>> >  L  1 b   Hawkwind Anthology triple CD box set [Castle Communications]
>> >     2     PXR5 [LP only]
>> >     2     Repeat Performance
>> >     2     Spirit of the Age [Charisma Compilation]
>> >     2     Tales From Atom Henge
>> >     2     25 Years On [Griffin 4-CD Set]
>> >     3     PXR5 [CD only]
>> >     3     Epoch Eclipse 30 Year Anthology
>> >     4     Hawkwind Live at the Bottom Line
>> >     5     The Hawklords Live
>> >
>> >       *   1a is a remix of 1
>> >       *   versions 1,2 and 3 are from the same tour
>> >       *   Version 2 appeared on the PXR5 LP. Version 3 appeared
>> >           on the PXR5 CD.
>> >       *   1b  the sound of an explosion at the end of version 1 and 1a
>> >           has been cut out in editing (see British Tribal Music)
>> >       *   This track is listed but not present on The Ambient Anarchists
>>
>>         This sparks a question which I've been meaning to ask for, ooh,
>> even longer than this mail's been kicking about my INBOX.
>>
>>         I have neither LP nor CD, but an official Virgin pressing cassette
>> copy of _P.X.R.5_. Which version of `High Rise' have I got? I've heard
>> both _Tales from Atomhenge_ and _Epoch Eclipse_ and I don't remember
>> noticing ether of their `High Rise' versions as not being the one I
>> own... So I have cloth ears. Can anyone else tell me which version of the
>> album I need to look out for more urgently? Yours,

>>                                                    Jon
>>
>> ObCD: Porcupine Tree - _In Absentia_
>> --
>> "I recognise that I have transgressed many of the precepts of the divine
>> law, and that I am subjected by various vices and iniquities, disobedient
>> to the words of the divine mystery brought unto me and a worshipper of the
>> delights of this military age." Marquis Borrell of Barcelona, 955 A.D.
>>
>>              (Jonathan Jarrett, Birkbeck College London)
>



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