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| From | "bob" <segarini@sympatico.ca> |
| Subject | Re: Buried Treasures and more!! |
| Date | Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:56:25 -0400 |
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I have enough unreleased Wackers material for an additional 2 CD's...but
they won't give me the time of day...
bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "bryan" <munki100@pacbell.net>
To: <president@bullseyecanada.com>; <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 9:07 PM
Subject: Re: Buried Treasures and more!!
> > Kensington Market were from Toronto....not a West Coast boy in the band.
> > Leader Keith McKie released an interesting solo album on True North
later
> > on. Warners has yet to release these on disc...nor the former Jon & Lee
&
> > The Checkmates spin-off blues act Rhinoceros...or the Wackers for that
> > matter. Rhino should have been all over this stuff years ago.
>
> I believe Rhino Handmade was going to do something with the
> Rhinoceros album, and possibly The Wackers, or at least we
> talked about it in 2001 -- not sure about Keith McKie's album...
> Rhinoceros was licensed off (last year?) to Collector's Choice,
> and I'm not sure about the Wackers. But Rhino is now Warner's
> reissue division and they now issue (mostly) mostly well-known
> name artists now (coming up, a whole slew of Paul Simon releases),
> so doubtful any of these albums will come out on CD any time
> soon unless a 3rd party steps up to license them...perhaps the
> Wackers' album will be licensed to Collector's Choice, but
> without the outs or any additional unreleased tracks (which is
> a shame).
>
> Bryan
>
>
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