[TapeVille] Re: still exist?

  • From: Alex HORTON <alexhorton@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 16:38:28 +0000

Yes, I would be interested in those things.
 
> From: howard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TapeVille] Re: still exist?
> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 07:15:12 -0600
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> Most of these tapes, that I'm gonna be throwing out, have music that I 
> recorded.  I would erase them before I gave 'em away or tosssed 'em, but I 
> already gave away my eraser.  I am now in the process of digitizing the stuff 
> I want off 'em.  So, also to go, after my digitizing project are two open 
> reel decks. A
> nd lots of LP's and cassettes.
> Howard
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Max G. Swanson" <swando99@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 3:24 PM
> Subject: [TapeVille] Re: still exist?
> 
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> > I'd hate to see this ist go away; reels, cassettes and carts are a big
> > part of audio history and shouldn't just be junked.
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> >   P.S.: Anybody know of a good or just decent USB cassette deck?  They do
> > exist, but haven't seen one in a long while.
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> > "Hope laid upon hope, that this crowd will not subside..." [Dave Matthews]
> > Regards, Max.
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> > On Wed, January 7, 2015 06:16, programmer651@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> Yes, but apparently no one has interest in the subject. Any of you reading
> >> this, tell me if there's still interest.
> >> Tyler Z
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: Howard Traxler <howard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Sent: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 12:14:51 -0000 (UTC)
> >> Subject: [TapeVille] still exist?
> >>
> >> Long ago, I subscribed to this list.  Wondered if it's still out there?
> >> Howard
> >>   ----- Original Message -----
> >>   From: Alex HORTON
> >>   To: tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>   Sent: Monday, January 05, 2015 1:29 PM
> >>   Subject: [TapeVille] Re: blast from the past
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> >>   Yes, it is.
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> >>   > From: programmer651@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>   > Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 13:51:36 -0500
> >>   > To: tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>   > CC:
> >>   > Subject: [TapeVille] Re: blast from the past
> >>   >
> >>   > Is that Royal Canadian song the one from Ren and Stimpy, with the
> >> lyrics like, "Our country wreaks of
> >>   > trees, our yaks are very large"?
> >>   > Tyler Z
> >>   > On Mon, 5 Jan 2015 18:45:44 +0000, Alex HORTON wrote:
> >>   >
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> >>   > >Came across a tape of Jesse Dylan & Gene Valaitis on AM 640 from
> >> 1994. The
> >>   > >cassette contains:
> >>   > >- IDs and happy audience reaction from Jesse & Gene's first day on AM
> >> 640;
> >>   > >- Royal Canadian Mounted Yaksman song;
> >>   > >- explanation of how they get the caramel in the Caramilk bar;
> >>   > >- Jesse and Gene singing along to the jingle "When you eat your
> >> Smarties, do
> >>   > >you eat the red ones last?";
> >>   > >- a song about toast;
> >>   > >- a bit about a guy trying to order from a drive-through;
> >>   > >- various ID jingles;
> >>   > >- songs taped off what I assume was AM 640 including Snow "Informer";
> >>   > >- after a few songs, the tape started playing backward, unfortunately
> >> I don't
> >>   > >seem to have a means of playing the tape in reverse;
> >>   > >- mostly silence on the rest of the first side except points where a
> >> young girl
> >>   > >(I estimate about twelve or thirteen or so) accidentally pressed
> >> record while
> >>   > >talking;
> >>   > >- on the other side, Guns 'n' Roses "Sweet Child of Mine", taped off
> >> an album,
> >>   > >cut off in the middle with a country song taped off the radio;
> >>   > >- the last few seconds of another song taped off an album;
> >>   > >- Eric Clapton "Tears in Heaven" from an album;
> >>   > >- silence followed by a portion of Paul McCartney "Live and Let Die"
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