Peel 18th Jan 1982 - Upgrade

thebarguest thebarguest@...
Fri Mar 20 18:09:51 CET 2009


I think you've done a very nice job there, Bill - ta !
The hiss is much reduced and Peely's voice sounds better...

If anyone can get hold of "Rang A Tang" by Georgia group the
Method Actors, please make it available and this classic show can
be extended by 3 minutes !

Regrads,
Lord Tedder


--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "billfromnorthwales" <billfromnorthwales@...> wrote:
>
> OK, well I had a go but only to try and make it more "listenable" to my ears (the very ones that were destroyed by Black Sabbath at the Liverpool Empire in 1975)
> 
> I put it here, right at the top (but don't get your hopes up on this one, though)
> 
> http://www.30242b.net/Peel%20Group/billfromnorthwales/m_index.html
> 
> I would have patched in the Danse Macabre and Method Actors songs, but I could not find them anywhere
> 
> Bill
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "thebarguest" <thebarguest@> wrote:
> >
> > There must be some out there who like to remake/remodel
> > old music recordings (Hi Bill) !
> > 
> > Here are the original mp3 files. There is some nasty intermittent
> > hiss/noise and the bass is a bit low....... I tried to correct both
> > but I'd love to hear any other remaster jobs !
> > 
> > http://www.megaupload.com/?d=AJNNM3MF
> > 
> > http://www.megaupload.com/?d=ITVER6G7
> > 
> > 
> > I've just heard the recent full show 27th May 1980 - very nice...
> > I had a great Eureka moment when I heard 'Silver Blades' by Fashion
> > ('Girls on Ice and Boys in Bars') - I had that on a comp tape at the
> > time, alongide 'Ricky's Hand' (Fad Gadget) and 'Marie Celeste' by
> > Greg Vandike.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Regrads,
> > Ben E. Hawkins
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "thebarguest" <thebarguest@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Having made the existing 30 min version of this show available to the
> > > Peel community a few years ago, I fortunately recently came across 
> > > this expanded version (80 min). This is truly a classic Peel show - 
> > > one of the best I've ever heard from my favourite period.
> > > 
> > > There is an unusual jokey intro/opening (possibly unique) - was this 
> > > a prank by a "Paul" ?
> > > 
> > > Sessions are by a great little reggae band called Carnastoan (which 
> > > Peely pronounces "Cornerstone" all the time), and Pink Industry from 
> > > Liverpool.
> > > 
> > > There is a record by a chap called Timmy Thomas from 1972 which 
> > > starts off sounding like Ultravox circa 1978 !
> > > 
> > > There's a great gothy, Cure-esque number from a New Zealand outfit 
> > > called Dance Macabre - very 1982.
> > > 
> > > There's some simply spliffing reggae from Yellowman, and 3 songs from 
> > > the Californian eccentric, and Zappa's friend/enemy, Captain 
> > > Beefheart ! 
> > > 
> > > Peely's banter is top class, almost stand-up quality, funny, 
> > > interesting.
> > > 
> > > I've remastered the original mp3 files using Audacity - if anyone 
> > > would like these to have a go themselves, just arsk and I'll upload 
> > > them. I think the audio quality now is pretty good FM (and stereo) ; 
> > > it would be very nice if the 400Box provided the rest of the show.
> > > 
> > > I've just heard Bill's part-show from 23rd feb 1981 - its excellent 
> > > in every way. The audio quality is prime and the material shit-hot 
> > > (he plays both sides of the new, first New Order single - their best 
> > > ever I think) !
> > > 
> > > http://www.megaupload.com/?d=E14YTH9D
> > > 
> > > http://www.megaupload.com/?d=0KS2JJEC
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Regrads,
> > > Mr Groan
> > >
> >
>






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