Decktician early 70's Reel to Reel tapes

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...and speaking of which, I am starting work today on scanning/checking the next volume of decktician's logs, Vol 4, which if memory serves I worked out originally from a quick look were pretty much complete Peel show running orders from... end October 1974 to start of May 1975

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--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "rockerq@..." <rockerq@...> wrote:
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> <<Newly digitized in a raw format straight from tape are the reel to reels I was sent ages ago by Rocker
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> Wasn't it t he case that a member here recorded them originally, then sold them on eBay, and then were passed to the group.
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> Bill>>
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> Thanks, Bill! I think you may be thinking of some of the Festive 50 reels that were sold on eBay a few years ago.
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> The Decktician is a longstanding Peel fan and DJ, and is I believe on this list - he recorded the reels himself in the 70s from (I think) am radio, and kindly donated the reels a year or so ago (they had been sat in a box unplayed for decades) - we knew they were likely to be edited excerpts, but hopefully we can match shows up with the help of the handwritten tracklistings he also supplied - as you say it is fascinating to hear some of what he used to play in those days - and although a lot of it is available, there will be quite a few tracks that are too obscure to have ever had a digital reissue.
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> Cheers!
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> Rocker
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