Maybe it'd be appropriate to ask Ted Fletcher; he's as close to knowing the process as anyone has ever been. Howdy by the way, I'm new and so maybe the Ted...
His voice was the soundtrack of 1961-62 Britain: "Johnny Remember Me", "Wild Wind", "Lone Rider", "Lonely City". And his blond good looks lit up big-screen...
All the answers (well, as many as you can get without having Mr. Meek himself around) can be found in Barry Cleveland's book on Joe's production techniques. Is...
John Cavanagh
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Jan 5, 2004 11:48 am
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very interesting topic, and also about my only yahoo group with any traffic whatsoever. I think Joe's compression techniques were influential in british pop...
Hello, I found this site while researching some Joe Meek recordings, I then found the Telstar Web site which is a mine of information - unfortunately it is...
From the ads it sounds like Meek fans are in for a treat A new Radio 2 Series 7 days that stopped the world I think its called . will be featuring...
I'm telling you, someone at Mojo likes Joe--he's name dropped practically every issue. Good to see it. Greg O. In a message dated 1/11/04 7:54:55 AM,...
TONIGHT 10PM BBC Radio2 Seven More Days That Rocked The World Stuart Maconie returns with seven more momentous days in pop music and there are certainly plenty...
i listened to this programe and they made a hell of a lot of mistakes, not even mentioning the honeycoombes, a rush job , but overall not bad for the time...
I disagree as a general introduction to the world of meek aimed at non believers I think it was excellent and crammed a hella a lot in its 30 mins My only...
BBC Radio 2 last night... Well...we had played Angela Jones, IHANW - Bublight, Johnny Remember Me, Tribute to BH, Telstar and Hobbies. But the mistakes... 1....
Greg Try: HYPERLINK "http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/"http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/ Its there in the play again list but only there for 7 days after the 1st...
I dont know if any1 else heard the advert for next weeks program its Brian Wilsons Good Vibrations now to my mind that puts meek in the right league...
Just listened to it myself & thoroughly enjoyed it - as Steve says they keep the show on the internet for 7 days. Shame the last few minutes seems to be...
... It's on the Radio 2 web site. When I listened to it today, it cut off sharply at 26 minutes - right in the middle of the word "Britain". Did this happen to...
A little bird tells me that this amazing track is on the Box set due next month. So I thought I would dig out the poor quality vinyl version (by Freddie Starr)...
As it happens, I also post to the F1 Nostalgia Forum. Somehow, a topic about the 45th Anniversary of Mike Hawthorn's death has been steered around to the...
Dear Joe Meek Fans, This is Les Fradkin and I'm a new member of this group. I would have to justifiably say that Joe's sound has been a VERY big influence on...
Les I checked out you CD Not quite me but was good work Keep it up All the best From the kuz Down under. ... From: "Leslie Fradkin" <lfradkin@...> ...
Geoffry Hall
thekuz@...
Jan 24, 2004 4:35 am
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Dear Geoffry, "I checked out you CD" Where can I hear your work? If you'd like to send something: RRO Entertainment P.O. Box 4263 Parker, CO 80134 USA "Not...
Dear Les I am a want to be I have the imagination but alas no talent. So I will continue to listen to those who do. Keep on experimenting just like Joe and you...
Geoffry Hall
thekuz@...
Jan 25, 2004 1:02 am
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Dear Kuz, Joe Meek was once a "want to be" as well. Thank you for your support. I'll try to live up to his ideals. Regards, Les ... <image.tiff>...
Les I have listened to your Rock Opera a few more times it is growing on me. And when (if) I write my own I will let you know Till then the Kuz ... From:...
Geoffry Hall
thekuz@...
Jan 26, 2004 8:29 am
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Can anybody tell me what has happened to the Telstar Web site - when I try to access it all I get is 'site not found', although certain pages can be accessed...
R.G.M. APPRECIATION SOCIETY (JIM BLAKE) Next London meeting (at our usual venue, "The Coronet" at 344, Holloway Road, N.7.) will be on Saturday 7th February...
timms3@...
Feb 2, 2004 11:23 pm
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I've heard April and I've heard February. After spending a few frustrating minutes on Castle Records' own site I thought it'd be easier to ask here. Anyone...