[peel] Re: Another potential tape stash

[robf]

Sounds like a plan. This source doesn't pick up his tapes until August either, so it should all come together nicely..

---- colin bray <colinbray@hotmail.com> wrote: 
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> As the provider of the 500 box I suggest that some cross-referencing takes place before the latest stash is ripped.
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> Up till now I haven't had the technology to rip the 500 box myself so Steve So It Goes very kindly led on this work. As it happens I move house this coming Friday and not only will I soon have the space but the technology to get going myself (though Steve will continue with the wikis)
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> I need to update the spreadsheet of shows because since first drawing up a list I've found a number of additions in the loft. I plan to have updated the spreadsheet by the end of next week and perhaps this can be shared with Rob before the new stash is distributed for ripping.
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> How does that sound?
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> Colin.
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> PS Steve would be best placed to assess the sound quality of the 500 box but I believe that from the mid-90s it is at least good quality.
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> PPS As a reminder, the 500 box contains shows (a mix of complete and partial) from 1987 to 2004. The weighting is heavily towards post-1995 and many of the pre-1995 shows have already been ripped.
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> To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> From: saipanda@...
> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 04:19:06 +0000
> Subject: [peel] Re: Another potential tape stash
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> Hi Rob,
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> Sounds great! Hope the wiki can give you a few answers - on the year pages from the Calendar section on the left menu:
> http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page
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> There are a few unlisted in the calendar pages that are hopefully upcoming from Andrew as well. You can find the page for his stuff under Shows from the same menu.
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> I think there's more late 90s, early 2000s that are part of the 500 Box as well, but don't have a full listing of these up, just the ones that have been shared so far.
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> Overall, only limited numbers before 2001 and a few gaps in the 17 torrent archive after that.
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> So this potential stash sounds like the business! 
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> Cheers,
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> Steve
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> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, robf <robfleay@...> wrote:
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> > I've been put in touch with someone who was rumoured to have a large (300+) stash of Peel Shows on tape.
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> > Sounds like they are mostly from 1999 to 2003, which has been reasonably well covered already but could be useful to fill in the gaps. How easy is it to figure out what shows we are missing from that time period?
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> > Here's what he said (and he is interested in joining in the ripping duties)
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> > "probably in early 1999 i recorded every night on a fresh tape, and have got probably 1999, 2000 and 2001's shows in their entirety. in 2002 i moved house and was working during the time the shows were on, so didn't get to hear/record as much as a i previously had, though recorded some shows in that time. maybe late 2003/early 2004 i was able to start listening more frequently, and recorded a lot more again, this time on minidisc. i still have a lot of those shows too, though md seemed to be a format of which i lost a lot of discs (too small?) and which broke quite easily."
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