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   OldbieOne to Governor Swill   
   Re: Dark Side of the Moon bootlegs on st   
   30 Jan 23 14:53:08   
   
   From: me@here.com   
      
   "Governor Swill"  wrote in message   
   news:sht8th585fq5en5jeh2og7ab21vvks8hk4@4ax.com...   
   > On Fri, 27 Jan 2023 09:31:21 -0500, "OldbieOne"  wrote:   
   >   
   > >   
   > > wrote in message   
   > >news:fl96thpcfj58kutf3u7vk95s5cp9hjm1r5@4ax.com...   
   > >> On Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:04:12 -0500, "OldbieOne"  wrote:   
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   > >> >   
   > >> > wrote in message   
   > >> >news:2993th5h6b2qa2v1ee2d796ennpfmtav3r@4ax.com...   
   > >> >> On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:15:46 -0500, "OldbieOne"  wrote:   
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   > >> >> >"Bice"  wrote in message   
   > >> >> >news:63a09228.92360765@localhost...   
   > >> >> >>   
   > >> >> >> Since there's been some activity in this group recently, I   
   figured   
   > >I'd   
   > >> >> >> mention that Pink Floyd recently released a bunch of bootleg   
   > >> >> >> recordings from the 1972 Dark Side of the Moon tour to streaming   
   > >> >> >> services.  I checked Spotify and as of today (Dec 19, 2022) they   
   > >have   
   > >> >> >> 18 concerts and a small collection of studio "alternate tracks"   
   up.   
   > >> >> >>   
   > >> >> >> Keep in mind that these are bootleg recordings.  I listened to a   
   > >> >> >> couple of them and sound quality varies from fairly decent to   
   pretty   
   > >> >> >> bad.  If you're expecting professionally recorded concerts,   
   you'll   
   > >be   
   > >> >> >> disappointed.  But if you can deal with bootleg level sound   
   quality,   
   > >> >> >> there's some interesting stuff there.   
   > >> >> >>   
   > >> >> >> Apparently the band did something similar back in 2021, but the   
   > >> >> >> content didn't stay up long.  From what I've read, it has   
   something   
   > >to   
   > >> >> >> do with avoiding losing copyright on the material if it hasn't   
   been   
   > >> >> >> officially released after 50 years.  Putting it up on a streaming   
   > >> >> >> service for a couple weeks counts as an official release, so they   
   > >> >> >> retain copyright.   
   > >> >> >   
   > >> >> >Thanks Bob! Great to hear :)   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >> Wow!  Here's another one!  Good luck finding what you want.  There's   
   > >> >> some pretty cool stuff there but as Bice wrote, the sound quality is   
   > >> >> pretty poor on most of it.   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >> Swill   
   > >> >> --   
   > >> >> Reality is an acquired taste - Matthew Perry   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >> Glory to the heroes.  Glory to Ukraine.   
   > >> >   
   > >> >There are more of us than you know ;)   
   > >> >   
   > >> >Slava Ukraini!   
   > >>   
   > >> This used to be one of the busier NGs.  Then it got spammed to death.   
   > >> Most of the old amp-f crowd is in a facebook group now but I don't use   
   > >> FB.   
   > >>   
   > >> Bedwarmer   
   > >   
   > >I remember that well! I used to run The Wall official homepage circa   
   > >1994-1996 and came here often :)   
   > >   
   > >   
   > >   
   >   
   > I ran the amp-f page in '99 before Nicole took it over. :)  Spent way   
   > too much leisure time reading this group. Lol!   
      
   It's good to see some Old Timers on here still, lol!   
      
   Slava Ukraini my friend!   
      
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