From the attic (part 2)

steve saipanda@...
Tue Sep 25 05:07:50 CEST 2012


Wow, this sounds great. Hope someone can help Pete out!

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Pete Conkerton <klacktoveedesteen@...> wrote:
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> Latest finds from my mate's parents' tape box - another six of the retrospectives from August 1976 to go with the Cream & Beatles ones that came to light last year. This time we have the Stones, Soft Machine, Fairport, Yardbirds, Family & The Faces. Once again they've come to me as wma files, randomly chopped into tracks by (presumably) some over-intrusive software.
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> Audio quality is pretty good, slightly muffled but hardly any interference. Tape speed varies a bit - to my untrained ears it sounds like dying batteries on an old cassette player - but not enough to make much difference. The Faces programme in particular is a joy, full of anecdotes about JP's friendship with the band that more than make up for having to listen to 'Sailing' & Kenney Jones' solo single...
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> ...except since the demise of Megaupload, I don't know what to do with them. I can't upload to the Mooo (or can I?) and my attempts to persuade Mediafire to work for me have come to naught. I'm happy to burn them to disc & send them to anyone who can deal with the technical stuff - gentlemen, the floor is yours.
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> Cheers aye, Pete
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