DUB PLATES / ACETATE RECORDS BUNDLE (TRANCE & HOUSE)
  £   64
  $   85

 


£ 64 Sold For
Mar 15, 2005 Sold Date
Mar 8, 2005 Start Date
£   25 Start price
15   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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WELCOME TO THIS AUCTION FOR 10 x ACETATE / DUB PLATE RECORDS.

 

AN EXTREMELY RARE OPORTUNITY TO AQUIRE 10 CLUB / TRANCE / HOUSE TUNES IN THEIR RAREST FORM.

 

ONLY A-LIST TOP DJs GET THESE!

 

ALL ARE IN GOOD - MINT CONDITION AND MANY HAVE BEEN PLAYED ONLY A FEW TIMES.

 

THEY HAVE ACTUALLY COME FROM TOP DJs LIKE NONE OTHER THAN JUDGE JULES, DANNY RAMPLING & SEB FONTAINE.

 

WOW!!!

 

THERE WILL BE ONLY 2 OR 3 OTHER COPIES OF THESE ACETATE RECORDS IN THE WHOLE WORLD!!

 

INCLUDED IN THIS LOT ARE:

 

 

 

 

 

QUAKE – THE DAY WILL COME – JUDGE JULES MIXES – TAPE TO TAPE – EXCELLENT / NEAR MINT

 

M - SHAPE - CLOUDLESS SKY (IAN VAN DAHL MIX / KENNY HAYES MIX - MADE AT SONY MUSIC STUDIOS LONDON 31/03/03 DIRECTION - EXCELLENT / NEAR MINT

 

KETH - WHERES YOUR DUKES / WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY - MERCURY RECORDS - MADE @ TAPE 2 TAPE MASTERING - VERY GOOD / EXCELLENT

 

HARRY DIAMOND & VINCE NYSSE - SYMPHONY / TRIPPY FICTION - MASTERPIECE - EXCELLENT

 

UHT  - MASH IT UP - MASTERPIECE -  VERY GOOD

 

LUNATIC ASYLUM – MELTDOWN 2000 (X-CABS MIX)

 

DOUBLE FIGURES - HEY DJ (CONTAINS UNRELEASED VERSION, FINAL PRESS HAD RE WORKED VOCALS!!!!)- MASTERPIECE - GOOD

 

PLUMMET - CHERISH THE DAY (ANTILLAS REMIX) - ? - GOOD

 

EYE TO EYE - JUST CANT GET ENOUGH REMIX -XTRAVAGANZA -  MASTERPIECE - EXCELLENT / MINT

 

THE SPACE LOVER - TILLMAN & UHRMACHER REMIX - 777 PRODUCTIONS - GOOD

 

 

SOME INFO ABOUT ACETATES

 

FOR THOSE THAT DONT KNOW AN ACETATE( OR DUB PLATE AS IT IS ALSO KNOWN) IS A 12" RECORD SIMULAR IN APPEARANCE TO YOUR EVERYDAY VINYL BUT MADE OF METAL WITH A KIND OF LAQUER COATING.

 

WHEN AN ARTIST OR SOUND ENGINEER HAS FINISHED THEIR WORK IN THE RECORDING STUDIO THE FIRST THING THEY DO BEFORE PRESSING THE NORMAL VINYL IS CUT AN ACETATE RECORD.

THEY DO THIS SO THEY CAN TEST THE AUDIO TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHINGS AS IT SHOULD BE AND ARE HAPPY WITH THE TRACK BEFORE THEY START RUNNING OFF 1000's OF VINYL COPIES.IT SERVES AS A KIND OF MASTER COPY.

 

SOMETIMES A HANDFULL OF LUCKY DJs WILL ALSO BE GIVEN AN ACETATE BEFORE THE NORMAL TEST PRESSES OR PROMOS ARE SENT OUT, THIS IS TO TEST AUDIENCE REACTION, AUDIO QUALITY AND TO SEE WHETHER ALL THE MIXES ARE WORTH MAKING IT TO THE FINAL CUT.

 

THE MOST COLLECTABLE ONES CAN FEATURE VERSIONS OF A TUNE  THAT NEVER MAKE IT TO GENERAL RELEASE.

 

THEY ARE EXPENSIVE TO MAKE AND ONLY A HANDFULL OF ACETATES ARE EVER MADE OF ANY ONE TRACK (NORMALLY 2 OR 3 COPIES, NEVER MORE THAN A DOZEN) SO THIS MAKES THEM VERY EXCLUSIVE & ULTRA ULTRA RARE.

 

CONDITION GIVEN IS A VISUAL GUIDE ONLY AS NOT EVERY TRACK HAS BEEN TESTED.

 

 

THESE  WERE PART OF A LARGE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ACETATES, LOTS OF WHICH ARE CURRENTLY FOR SALE.

 

THANKS FOR LOOKING & BEST OF LUCK TO ALL BIDDERS!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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