808 State Discussion

Oh I have some of the stuff with mc tunes/phil kirby.. this also was done in spirit studios with me as engineer But sounds quite different (C LAB software/alesis drum machines and sequencer real drums),Phil kirby was in Yargo as was Paddy Steer ,both were once in Biting Tongues(compressor Period) Ph...

Hi Nick..diiging deep !, Never did any thing for frankie bones in the end. The Technosis stuff Ive rescued recently and its survived pretty good sounds like Quadrastate type stuff (same studio /period) Dont know where they are now (girl and boy team from Didsbury Neddy And Hettie I think) Should put...

new set...but not a huge am,ount of new album
due to the nature of the gig

also one of my favourite things that I urge you to check out is My favourite things by John Coltrane from the album selflessness Thats when the soprano sax is at its best becuase it can be horrible in the wrong hands..Got to get that version though music at its best ,like having your brain squeezed ...

There were a few influences in that track The tropical vibe was cioming from listening to stuff by Santana especialy a track called Aspirations from the album Borbolleta (warm chords and soprano sax (not like kenny G though)Thats certainly what I was thinking when I put the saxon it ,I didnt really ...

I got edward not edward to day for an anonamous webb member £3,Then Ive just bumped in to Ed at the shops who says it goes for £50 second hand ..probably bigging himself up...I bought my current house off his brother and Ed lives in the next street to me Hes an Artist /song writer for many years onc...

We hope to be doing a new set,but this is dependant on updating our live equipment which we are currently negotiating out of the record label..as soon as we know I ll post it up,I noted on earlier disscusion board requests for some updated versions of older tunes ,which we are considering,lets have ...

Cant say as yet ,But probably not

I think the commercial release has the extra track RoRR on it ,which was a jam recorded on an ASIA FIELDS session and apropraitly sounds like a different group on a different record The male singer on the promo version (ONLY?) is Barington Stuart who later sang on 808s 10x10,Denise Johnson had also ...

the meembers at that point were Graham /martin and Gerald ...Donna is Darren partingtons sister (age 10? at the time) and Emma was gerald simpsons girlfriends niece age 8 recorded at spirit studios (Barry White?) Gerald simpsons track Barber Barber was recorded at Out of the blue also Graham and Ger...