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| From | Marty Rudnick <mrudnick@marturo.com> |
| Subject | Re: Beatles Remasters |
| Date | Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:55:25 -0700 (PDT) |
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There oughta be a Beatles-nerd word equivalent to "Trekkie". Because I'm there...
Marty
P.S. Anybody ever see the documentary "Trekkies"? So very strange and amazing.
---- Rich Horton <rghwales@writeme.com> wrote:
>
> Josh Chasin wrote:
>
> "I'll just add my late voice to the chorus. Stereo box.
> Unbelievable. I've been listening to the entire catalog in order--
> including breaking up Past Masters (and Magical Mystery Tour) and
> inserting the songs where they belong (e.g. Strawberry Fields/Penny
> Lane after Revolver and before Sgt. Pepper.)"
>
> After I read this I thought two things:
>
> 1) NERD ALERT!!!
>
> 2) Damn. That's a good idea. I'm gonna have to do this.
>
> Rich Horton out
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From:
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Beatles Remasters
>
>
>
>
> Indeed!!
>
>
>
> I snagged a Stereo box yesterday and am thrilled with it so far...
> I was going to try and listen to the albums in order, but found
> myself skipping around. I did get through the first three albums in
> their entirety and there are definite subtleties (spelling?) that
> are fun.
>
>
>
> A couple of funny things I found in the set... (these are not in
> any way shape or form complaints)...
>
> * each physical CD label has replicated LP label artwork and after
> the songlistings there is a line that says "Please Please Me
> mini-documentary" (for example, on the "Please Please Me" disc). on
> my "Magical Mystery Tour" disc it says " Let It Be
> mini-documentary".
>
> * funny (to me) to see the "Let It Be" disc with a green apple
> instead of the red one.
>
>
>
> Also found this out while trying to load the discs into iTunes: I
> have two drives on my PC - one CD/CDR and the other DVD. If I use
> the CD/CDR drive to load the discs, the last 3-5 seconds of the
> last song on each disc gets abruptly cut off once loaded into
> iTunes. If I use the DVD drive, they do not get cut off. Maybe
> that's due to the Quicktime video content on each disc? Just
> thought I'd mention it in case anyone had the same issue.
>
>
>
> OK - back to diving in. Loving every minute of it! :-)
>
>
>
> Michael
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "govango"
> To: "J&J Giddings" , audities@smoe.org
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:58:07 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: Beatles Remasters
>
> I third that emotion.
>
> I bought all the single stereo CDs except Yellow Submarine. I
> started off with PLEASE PLEASE ME, then took a stroll down Abbey
> Road, and was just blown away by the beauty of this music I have
> listened to for year and know
> backwards and forward. It is like hearing it all new for the first time.
> Last night I let my son open Revolver and Rubber Soul, his two
> favorite albums because I think everyone should get a chance to
> open a "new" Beatles CD in their life.
> Today is the White Album. The packaging finally is what the Beatles have
> deserved for years.
>
> michael
>
>
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