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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

An exercise in digitisation

The baking and digitising process continues with Neil Storey providing updates in The Distractions - an exercise in digitisation at The Distractions Facebook page (so join up, if you haven't already).  This pile of 10 (count them) 1/4" reels - contents confidential - are fresh out of the oven:




This is the master of It Doesn't Bother Me b/w One Way Love, produced by Chapman/Astley for Island Records at Pye Studios in November 1979:


 


This is clearly side one of Nobody's Perfect, and finally, what appears to be the master of the debut EP, TJM2... well, it's the box, at least:




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