Decktician early 70's Reel to Reel tapes

steve saipanda@...
Mon Jul 16 18:12:48 CEST 2012


Thanks, Ken! Belated thanks to Bill as well for the latest audio.

And also to everyone else sharing all kinds of stuff around these parts. Always very much appreciated.



--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "ken" <ken_garner@...> wrote:
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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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> kg
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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>>
> > 
> > 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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