Original Silver Machine recording

[Captain Bl@ck]

A lot of the material on Glastonbury Fayre wasn't actually recorded there -
like the whole of the side featuring Hawkwind/Townsend/Bowie etc.

The  version with Bob also appears on a Classic Rock free CD.

Captain Bl at ck.


----- Original Message -----
From: Tigger <Tigger at PUDDYTAT.FSNET.CO.UK>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: Original Silver Machine recording


> In article <200103021826.SAA27441 at holyrood.ed.ac.uk>, M Holmes
> <fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK> writes
> >Tigger writes:
> >
> >> In article <200103021246.MAA23337 at holyrood.ed.ac.uk>, M Holmes
> >> <fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK> writes
> >> >Jobson, Ed writes:
> >> >
> >> >> Anyone know if the original version of Silver Machine released on
> >> >> Glastonbury Fayre is available anywhere else?
> >>
> >> Napster
> >>
> >> >Only on the Assassins of Allah and Dawn of Hawkwind boots.
> >>
> >> I've recently listened to both the Glastonbury Fayre and Greasy
Truckers
> >> versions of Silver Machine/Welcome to the Future, and the only
> >> difference I can see is the sound quality is better on Truckers - seems
> >> to be the same recording?
> >
> >Silver Machine isn't on the Greasy Truckers LP, though it's true that
> >the Silver Machine and Welcome tracks from The Glastonbury Fayre album
> >are actually the Greasy Truckers recordings, so if you're listening to a
> >tape or boot of Greasy Truckers then certainly that's the version you'll
> >hear.
> >
> >Is there a boot CD or CDR of the whole Greasy Truckers gig?
>
> There's an official (I think)  CD of it
> http://search.cdzone.co.uk/cgibin/cdzwww.cgi?1,Find,searchform,BAFB3E4C1
> 97046B239BBF1D28151C610!
> Several versions by the look of it
>
> >There's also something in the back of my mind about the actual single
> >just being a remix of another (or this?) track with Lemmy's vocals
> >overdubbing Calvert's.
>
> Yes, and the solos are overdubs - it's puzzled me for years that it's
> supposed to have been recorded at the Roundhouse on the same day as
> Greasy Truckers but the Glastonbury version is obviously the one that
> provided most of the material (Except overdubs) for the single.
> Now I'm puzzled as to why it's on the Glastonbury album if it wasn't
> recorded there.
>
> --
> Tigger