Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!GAFFA.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: I Finally Got The Box Set!!! Message-ID: <9011260340.AA13733@hydra.unm.edu> Date: 26 Nov 90 03:40:57 GMT Sender: Love-Hounds-request@gaffa.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds@gaffa.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 32 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: Lazlo Nibble Jon Drukman writes: > What would've been REALLY nice: total remixing using Q-Sound, with the > B-sides from each album tacked onto the end. If there's a human being alive on the planet who could survive a QSound'ed remix of "Waking The Witch", I'll eat a bug. Nice idea though, Jon . . . >> in any case, i don't know how true this is, but the new ish of Tower's >> PULSE! mag. claims that for those not needing the previously existing >> albums in the boxed set, Columbia will most likely sell the two TWW >> bsides discs separately "after the fanatic collector's rush for xmas." > > Anybody got Columbia's customer responses address handy? I'd write > them a letter saying that I wholeheartedly support this idea. Columbia Records 666 Fifth Ave, P.O. Box 4455 New York, NY 10101-4455 If it's for real, it's the best news I've heard all *month*. It does make sense though . . . the US market probably wouldn't have any idea what to do with the Boxed Set as it was released in the UK, but a two-disc collection of rarities would probably fly quite nicely. Lazlo (lazlo@hydra.unm.edu) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the coming age of automation, where people eventually might work ten or twenty hours a week, man will be forced to confront himself with the true spiritual problems of living!