Thanks for the info Clive. Good footage of the 1990s version of The Tornados on German TV. But....the strange thing is...surely they are miming to the 1962 Joe...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Aug 22, 2008 7:22 pm
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... Tornados on German TV. But....the strange thing is...surely they are miming to the 1962 Joe Meek / RGM original single release? ... ...
Auction ending September 4: The entire collection of Joe Meek's personal master tape recordings, comprising of approximately 1850 tapes containing some of the...
Quarter of a million plus...Wonder what condition they are in. As I pointed out in an earlier post these or other tapes from this era need incubating. I'm sure...
I have recently spoken to both the auction house and Alan Blackburn. The tapes are apparently playable - but whether or not they'll need 'baking' I'm certainly...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Aug 25, 2008 9:34 pm
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1850 tapes. I thought there were about 3000 ? Perhaps I'm wrong. Any thoughts on this ? ... The tapes are apparently playable - but whether or not they'll need...
If I've found out anything in all my years of researching / writing about Popular music - it's the historical / revisionist aspect of things. 3,000 tapes was...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Aug 31, 2008 12:25 pm
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Hi Rob At what point did all those tapes get put into tea-chests? From the layout of the flat in John Repsch's book, there were two other rooms on the top...
Hi Ray, Now you've got me! I have absolutely no idea re: T Chests! But....trying to use intuition - every photograph that I've seen of 304 & every account that...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Sep 1, 2008 9:14 am
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Hello Everyone, My last message was really a personal reply to Ray Liffen! But....for anyone who's reading - here's more! My comments re: when the tapes were...
Who, besides the Joe Meek Society, is going to bid on the Tea Chests Collection? Record labels? Former artists who want the sounds permanently lost? Am very...
You need only read the first of the two pages at this website to see that we as North Americans now face one problem for which there is NO solution. Read the...
One half of me says this is great -"treasure chests" of unreleased material of the standard of North Wind. The other half says its more likely to be stuff of...
1. Greg - who knows? All I've heard is that: "There is a lot of interest..." 2. Steve - I suspect that the answer will be a mixture of both! 3. Re: audio clips...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Sep 2, 2008 8:03 am
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Just because someone buys and then owns the tapes, that doesn't mean they legally have permission to release or exploit them..... clearing these recordings...
For those of you who don't check out John Leyton's online Newsletter. John has apparently been informed that Nick Moran's Joe Meek biopic "Telstar" - may, note...
-This is old news Bob, this site is so slow with info nowdays I read this news on robbie Dukes myspace site three weeks ago-- In ... Newsletter. ... London...
Old news to some then. Still - it was 'new' to me - as I hadn't happened to read Robbie's MySpace pages. Not everyone can / does read / check all of the sites...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Sep 2, 2008 11:16 am
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Hi Rob I can think of at least one worthwhile track (well according to your article in Record Collector) :-) It would be nice to hear the original tape. Cheers...
Hi John, I liked all of The Ferridays RGM tracks - but "Two Brothers" was definitely my favourite. Any member of the public (or Joe's ex- artistes!!!!!) can...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Sep 2, 2008 11:29 am
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Hi Rob I would like to go to the auction, not to buy anything (as I'm broke), just out of interest, but I'm very busy at the moment. This has all happened very...
Whats Coopers motive ? To cash in on the film ? or has the recession hit his business? steve ... From: joemeek@yahoogroups.com [mailto:joemeek@yahoogroups.com]...
Or has he realised that the 50 year public domain rule makes this lot less attractive as each year passes? If a record company paid say £250,000 for these...
I believe that Cliff Cooper is a multi - millionaire & so has no money worries. He is, apparently, donating any money raised from the sale of the tapes to a...
Di and Rob Bradford
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Sep 2, 2008 1:48 pm
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--ok bob, i give you furthuer news JOE MEEK Award! - Music Producers Guild recognition!!! The UK's MPG (Music Producers Guild) have announced that they are ...
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