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From:
Charles R. Terhune
To:
nuf si ,
Date:
Fri, 08 Jun 2001 12:05:57 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] that fake Plotkin/Pole split 12" on Fatcat
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<B7467025.3029%chuck0@cfom-music.com>
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I though v/vm denied any involvement in the prank. Said so in the wire somewhere a ways back. CRT on 6/8/01 10:08 AM, nuf si at gnippiks@yahoo.com wrote:
quoted 30 lines Remember the story about the Pole impersonator?> Remember the story about the Pole impersonator? > > In 1999, someone pretending to be Pole sent a DAT to Fatcat, and Fatcat > actually pressed a batch of records before they realized the tracks were > fake. > > (Fatcat honcho Dave Howell talks a bit about it at the end of this > interview: http://noiseweb.com/angbase/issue5/fatcat1.html ) > > Well, one of the fake tracks was played on Brave New Waves last night. > Apparently V/VM was responsible for the prank. Has anyone else heard > about V/VM's involvement in this? > > The track played was called something like "bestdehijack". It just > sounded like a cover (or an n-th generation recording) of "Huckepack" from > Pole's second record, with some extra noises over the top... > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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