[peel] Re: Derby Box begins..

[Stuart Brooks]

Great stuff! 

On 20 November 2015 11:19:35 GMT+00:00, "RobF robfleay@... [peel]" <peel@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>It's been a while since I left of at tape DB121 back in June, but here
>we
>go again...
>
>DB122 & DB123 contain the full show from 22 October 1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/22_October_1979>
>A pretty legendary 2-Tone show with debut sessions from The Specials
>and
>The Selecter
>Already available in full but lesser quality from the 400 Box
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-02-22/>
>
>DB123 & DB124 contain the full show (bar the last couple of minutes)
>from 23
>October 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/23_October_1979>
>A singles only show - no sessions
>Already available in full but lesser quality from the 400 Box
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-23/>
>
>The remainder of DB124 contains a 47 minute extract from the hallowe'en
>show 31 October 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/31_October_1979>
>Peter Hammill in session
>Previously unshared
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-31/>
>
>DB126 & DB127 contain the full show from 5 November 1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/05_November_1979>
>Sessions from The Jam and The Beat
>Previously unshared
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-05/>
>
>DB129 & DB130 contain the full show from 19 November 1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/19_November_1979>
>The Mekons in session
>90 minutes previously shared in lesser quality from the 400 Box. Now
>complete and in DB quality
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-19/>
>
>The remainder of DB130 Side A contains the first 18 minutes of the show
>from 22 November 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/22_November_1979>
>Comsat Angels in session
>Coincidentally this was on on of my 400 Box tapes and is almost exactly
>the
>same segment, albeit this one is slightly longer and the usual quality
>upgrade
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-22/>
>
>DB130 & DB131 contain the full show from 26 November 1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/26_November_1979>
>Pink Miltary and Secret Affair in session
>73 minutes previously shared in lesser quality from the 400 Box. Now
>complete and in DB quality
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-26/>
>
>DB131 & DB132 contain the first 65 minutes of the show from 27 November
>1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/27_November_1979>
>Spizz Energi in session.
>Already shared in full from the 400 Box
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-27/>
>
>The remainder of DB132 contains a 47 minute excerpt from the show on 28
>November 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/28_November_1979>
>Records only show
>Previously unshared
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-11-28/>
>
>DB133 & DB134 contain the full show from 3 December 1979
><http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/03_December_1979>
>Session from The Jam
>Already shared in full from the 400 Box
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-12-03/>
>
>The remainder of DB134 contains the first 68 minutes of the show on 5
>December 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/05_December_1979>
>Session from The Adicts
>Already shared in full from the 400 Box
>Mooo
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-12-05/>
>
>Eagle-eyed readers wil notice a couple of tapes missing in the above
>rundown - that's because these contain Friday Rock Shows
>DB125 November 2 1979
><http://fridayrockshow.wikia.com/wiki/02_November_1979> The Beatles &
>Samson in session (yes really!) 90 Mins. Full show previously shared by
>Haze.
>DB127 November 9 1979
><http://fridayrockshow.wikia.com/wiki/09_November_1979> Caravan &
>Praying
>Mantis in session. 60 Mins. Full show previously shared by Haze.
>DB128 November 16 1979
><http://fridayrockshow.wikia.com/wiki/16th_November_1979> Now We Are
>One
>Top 10. 90 minutes. Previously unshared?
>
>Just realised that I totally forgot to FTP these FRSs to the Mooo
>server
>last night so I will post the links later
>
>16 more tapes to go from me!
>
>
>On 11 June 2015 at 12:58, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>
>> Slightly later than planned due to the Mooo archiving, here's my
>latest
>> batch
>>
>> Apologies it's a bit of a mammoth one - and on the same day as
>Stuart's
>> update, it might be a bit overwhelming!
>>
>> DB108 contains the first hour and a half of 13 September 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/13_September_1979>
>> One and only session from The Prats
>> 24 minutes previously shared from the 400 Box (one of the tapes I
>ripped
>> so good to hear more of this show)
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-13/>
>>
>> DB109 & DB110  contain the full show from  18 September 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/18_September_1979>
>> Sessions from Madness and Wire
>> 1 hour 25 Previously shared via the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-18/>
>>
>> The rest of DB110 contains an hour and 10 minutes of the show from 19
>> September 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/19_September_1979>
>> Session from Kevin Coyne (contains the two tracks that were on his
>> official release Peel Sessions CD - including the lovely "Nothing's
>> Changed" - fittingly a song about his hometown of Derby!)
>> Previously unshared
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-19/>
>>
>> DB111 contains 1 hour 32 mins of the Friday Rock Show from 21
>September
>> 1979 <http://fridayrockshow.wikia.com/wiki/21_September_1979>
>> Climax Blues Band live at Reading
>> Previously shared in full by Haze
>> Mooo <http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/Friday%20Rock%20Show/>
>>
>> DB112 & DB113 contain the full show from 24 September 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/24_September_1979>
>> Sessions from The Dodgems and Peter Hammill
>> Previously shared in full from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-24/>
>>
>> DB113 & DB114 contain nearly the full show from 25 September 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/25_September_1979>
>> Shoes For Industry in session
>> Previously shared in part from the 400 Box and this new DB rip
>contains
>> the missing section, so a complete show could be assembled (Dr Mango
>> previously assembled the existing segments)
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-25/>
>>
>> DB114 and DB115 contain the full show from 26 September 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/26_September_1979>
>> Sessions from Elti Fits and Gary Numan
>> 40 minutes previously shared from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-26/>
>>
>> DB115, DB116 & DB117 have already been shared in advance containing
>the
>> full show from 01 October 1979
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-26/>
>> By special request as it had the unreleased/unshared Members session
>on it
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-01/>
>>
>> DB117 & DB118 contain the full show from 03 October 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/03_October_1979>
>> Records only show. Plays new Skids and Gang Of Four singles in full
>> Previously unshared
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-03/>
>>
>> The rest of DB118 contains the first hour of  the show from 08
>October
>> 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/08_October_1979>
>> Sessions from The Flys and OMD
>> Previously available in full from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-08/>
>>
>> DB119 & DB120 contain the full show from 10 October 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/10_October_1979>
>> Session from  Stiff Little Fingers
>> Previously available in full from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-10/>
>>
>> The rest of DB120 contains the first hour and 9 minuts of the show
>from 29
>> October 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/29_October_1979>
>> Sessions from the Damned and Killing Joke
>> Previously available in full from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-29/>
>>
>> DB121 contains the first 26 minutes of the show from 16 October 1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/16_October_1979>
>> A repeat of the earlier Kevin Coyne session
>> The first 90 minutes already shared from the 400 Box
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-16/>
>>
>> The rest of DB121 contains 68 minutes of the show from 17 October
>1979
>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/17_October_1979>
>> Session from A Certain Ratio
>> Previously unshared
>> Mooo
>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-10-17/>
>>
>> I have another 28 tapes to go, so a little more from me yet. Stuart
>is on
>> for finishing first. I'm now starting to wonder what I do with a big
>box
>> full of 150 35 year old tapes. It feels wrong to bin them all, but my
>wife
>> can't wait to have them out the way!
>>
>>
>> On 26 May 2015 at 14:07, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>>
>>> I kept the tapes rolling over the Bank Holiday, so some more Derby
>Box
>>> rips to share
>>>
>>> DB102 contained 47 minutes each side of 27 August 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/27_August_1979> and 28 August 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/28_August_1979>
>>> The first show with Madness and The Specials in session Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-27/>
>>> The second show with The Slits and Siouxsie in session Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-28/>
>>> Both shows previously unshared, just a shame there isn't more of
>them
>>>
>>> DB103 & DB104 contain the full show from 29 August 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/29_August_1979>
>>> The Undertones in session, and the whole of the 2nd Siouxsie LP. The
>last
>>> section of the show is the start of JPs favourite 40 records (for
>his 40th
>>> Birthday)
>>> Previously available in varying qualities from 400 Box and the DVD
>Torrent
>>> Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-29/>
>>>
>>> The rest of DB104 contains the first hour and 10 mins of the
>following
>>> night 30 August 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/30_August_1979>
>>> which is an all record show dedicated to the rest of the Peel Top 40
>>> Again previously available in varying qualities from 400 Box and the
>DVD
>>> Torrent
>>> Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-30/>
>>>
>>> DB105 contains the first hour and 34 minutes of 03 September 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/03_September_1979>
>>> OMD and Leyton Buzzards in session.
>>> The last 40 minutes of the show previously shared from the 400 Box,
>with
>>> a 4 track overlap, this completes the program
>>> Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-03/>
>>>
>>> DB106 contains the first hour and 34 minutes of 05 September 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/05_September_1979>
>>> 2TV in session
>>> 30 minutes of the show previously shared from the 400 Box, but this
>adds
>>> an extra unshared hour.
>>> Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-05/>
>>>
>>> DB107 contains the first hour and 34 minutes of 12 September 1979
>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/12_September_1979>
>>> Flowers and Merton Parkas in session
>>> Full show previously shared from the 400 Box
>>> Mooo
>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-09-12/>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 22 May 2015 at 14:05, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This week's installment of the Derby Box from me. Quite a
>disappointing
>>>> selection with almost all shows having been previously shared.
>>>>
>>>> DB096 & DB097 contain the full show from 06 August 1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/06_August_1979>
>>>> Sessions from Jimmy Norton's Explosion and The Rezillos
>>>> Almost the whole show was shared previously from the 400 Box
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-06/>
>>>>
>>>> DB097 then contains 1 hour 10 minutes of the show from 09 August
>1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/09_August_1979>
>>>> Session from The Cravats
>>>> Whole show already shared previously from the 400 Box
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-09/>
>>>>
>>>> DB098 contains 47 minutes of the show from 13 August 1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/13_August_1979>
>>>> Sessions from Steel Pulse and Loudon Wainwright III
>>>> Almost the whole show was shared previously from the 400 Box
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-13/>
>>>>
>>>> DB098 & DB099 contain 1 hour 34 minutes of the show from 15 August
>1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/15_August_1979>
>>>> Sessions from Cockney Rejects and Gang Of Four
>>>> Whole show already shared previously from the 400 Box
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-15/>
>>>>
>>>> DB099 & DB100 contain the full show from 20 August 1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/20_August_1979>
>>>> Sessions from Merton Parkas and The Vapors
>>>> 90 minutes of the show already shared previously from the 400 Box
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-20/>
>>>>
>>>> DB100 & DB101 contain the full show from 21 August 1979
>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/21_August_1979>
>>>> Sessions from Nikki & The Dots and The Piranhas
>>>> PREVIOUSLY UNSHARED - HURRAH!
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-21/>
>>>>
>>>> The very end of DB101 contains 2 and a half minutes of the show
>from 22
>>>> August 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/22_August_1979>
>>>> Session from The Russians
>>>> Previously unshared (for what it's worth!)
>>>> Mooo
>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-08-22/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12 May 2015 at 15:38, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Nearing two-thirds of the way through my batch of the Derby Box
>and
>>>>> here is the news..
>>>>>
>>>>> DB091 contains the first 47 minutes of the show from 16 July 1979
>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/16_July_1979>
>>>>> The last 40 minutes of the show was previously shared from the 400
>Box,
>>>>> so this Derby Box section is a completely unshared portion.
>Sessions from
>>>>> Purple Hearts and Leyton Buzzards
>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-16/>
>>>>>
>>>>> The rest of DB091 and DB092 contain the first 1 hour 10 minutes of
>the
>>>>> show from 17 July 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/17_July_1979>
>>>>> No sessions, an all records show. Previously available in full
>from the
>>>>> 400 Box
>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-17/>
>>>>>
>>>>> DB092 and DB093 contain the full show from  23 July 1979
>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/23_July_1979>
>>>>> Sessions from Tubeway Army and UK Subs. Not only was this show
>>>>> available in full from the 400 Box, but it has also been
>previously
>>>>> remastered by SIG from the 400 Box tapes.
>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-23/>
>>>>>
>>>>> DB093 and DB094 contain the full show from 25 July 1979
>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/25_July_1979>
>>>>> Sessions from Secret Affair and The Expelaires. Only a 22 minute
>>>>> segment from the middle of this show has previously been shared
>from the
>>>>> 400 Box, so this is a treat
>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-25/>
>>>>>
>>>>> And finally the remainder of DB094 provides the missing 25 minutes
>from
>>>>> the start of the show on 30 July 1979
>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/30_July_1979>
>>>>> The rest of this show was shared right back at the start of the
>Derby
>>>>> Box project, as it was one of the reference tapes that Chris gave
>me to
>>>>> test before we made an offer on the whole lot. So now we have the
>full show
>>>>> in wonderful Derby Box quality
>>>>> Debut Sessions from The Police and Psychedelic Furs
>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-30/>
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6 May 2015 at 16:43, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> A shorter Derby Box update today, given the fun and games I had
>with
>>>>>> DB090 (now all sorted)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DB088 and DB089 contained the full show from 27 June 1979
>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/27_June_1979> which was already
>available
>>>>>> in full from the 400 Box
>>>>>> Sessions from Leyton Buzzards and The Raincoats. The usual sound
>>>>>> upgrade
>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-27/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> DB089 and DB090 contained a new unshared show from 09 July 1979
>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/09_July_1979>
>>>>>> Sessions from The Chords and Gang Of Four. Despite the tape
>problems
>>>>>> the show is complete at 1 hour 59mins
>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-09/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The remainder of DB090 contained 42 minutes of the show from 12
>July
>>>>>> 1979 <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/12_July_1979>
>>>>>> 1 hour 16 minutes was previously shared from the 400 Box, but
>this new
>>>>>> rip contains the opening track which was missing from the 400 Box
>version.
>>>>>> Session from Agony Column
>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-07-12/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Enjoy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2 May 2015 at 20:53, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> More Derby Box today, including my first complete tape shell
>>>>>>> disassembly. One the tapes had somehow twisted over completely
>in the case
>>>>>>> so the whole thing was playing backwards. I toyed with the idea
>of
>>>>>>> recording it like that and reversing it in SoundForge but that
>felt like
>>>>>>> cheating, so I dug out my tools and experience learned on my
>"tape
>>>>>>> maintenance training programme" (AKA the 400 Box)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DB084 & DB085 contain the complete show from 5 June 1979
>>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/05_June_1979> which was also present
>in
>>>>>>> the 400 Box, albeit 10 minutes shorter and lower quality.
>Session from
>>>>>>> Magazine
>>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-05/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DB085 then contained one track from 6 June 1979
>>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/06_June_1979> - which is from the
>Yachts
>>>>>>> and contains John's back announce but that's it. The only method
>of dating
>>>>>>> this one track is that Chris wrote it on the original track
>sheet and
>>>>>>> highlighted it was from that date. There is currently no other
>recording or
>>>>>>> tracklist from that date to confirm it though.
>>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-06/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The rest of DB085 and DB086 contain the full show from 11 June
>1979
>>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/11_June_1979> which was also
>partially
>>>>>>> present in the 400 Box and the Hinton Box, but here we have the
>full show
>>>>>>> in decent quality. The Undertones in session.
>>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-11/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also on DB086 is a brief 13 minutes of the show from 14 June
>1979
>>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/14_June_1979> which has never been
>>>>>>> shared before
>>>>>>> Only 4 tracks including one track from The Ruts session
>>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-14/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And finally the remainder of DB086 and DB087 comprise another
>full
>>>>>>> show, this time from 18 June 1979
>>>>>>> <http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/18_June_1979> although sadly another
>>>>>>> show that was already in the 400 Box and the Hinton Box, but a
>sound
>>>>>>> upgrade nonetheless.
>>>>>>> Sessions from Wayne County and The Specials
>>>>>>> Mooo
>>>>>>>
><http://mooo.peelwiki.com/dl/RobF/John%20Peel%201979%20Tapes/1979-06-18/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 30 March 2015 at 16:32, stuartb@... [peel] <
>>>>>>> peel@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers again Rob.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For info the 4th June show is named 29th May on the Mooo.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Re the Fuji muffle, your symptoms confirm to me that the Fuji
>>>>>>>> pressure pads and/or springs have deteriorated. Most decks
>can't maintain
>>>>>>>> enough tension to keep the tape tight against the head to
>compensate for a
>>>>>>>> faulty pressure pad unless it is a Nakamichi which actually
>lifts them out
>>>>>>>> of the way.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There might be better tension just at the point you press play
>as
>>>>>>>> quite often when you put a tape in at first the deck will
>tighten the
>>>>>>>> tension by rotating the capstan(s), just to reduce the chance
>of loose tape
>>>>>>>> feeding into the deck. But you will only get the benefit of
>this extra
>>>>>>>> tension just as you press play.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you keep a note of the worst tapes then I don't mind having
>a go
>>>>>>>> at them after we've completed our halves of the box.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Stuart
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>