Billy Bremner - Bash! (plus bonus EP)
Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC (5% Recovery) | m3u & Tech Log, no cue | HQ Artwork
683 MB (24/96) + 266 MB (CD) + 205 MB (bonus EP 24/96) + 68 MB (bonus EP 16/44) | RAR 5% recovery | DR Analysis | Rock | 1984
Arista 206 179 (1984) Original German Pressing (bonus EP is Arista UK 12 557)
Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC (5% Recovery) | m3u & Tech Log, no cue | HQ Artwork
683 MB (24/96) + 266 MB (CD) + 205 MB (bonus EP 24/96) + 68 MB (bonus EP 16/44) | RAR 5% recovery | DR Analysis | Rock | 1984
Arista 206 179 (1984) Original German Pressing (bonus EP is Arista UK 12 557)
is the first solo album from Billy Bremner, a guitarist best known for his work in the band Rockpile and on many of Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds' albums. Professional ratings allmusic 4/5 stars Bremner released his first solo album, , in 1984, containing songs co-written with The Records' Will Birch, and covers of songs by Elvis Costello, and Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze. featured a tight rhythm section of Dave Kerr-Clemenson from Fast Buck on bass and Terry Williams from Rockpile on drums on some songs; Bremner played all the guitar parts and sang the harmonies with Kerr-Clemenson.
LP track listing
All songs written by Billy Bremner and Will Birch except as noted.
Side One
1. "Fire In My Pocket" - 4:15
2. "Losing My Touch" - 3:27
3. "Shatterproof" (Elvis Costello) - 3:17
4. "Love Is Stranger Than Fiction" - 2:36
5. "The Perfect Crime" - 3:22
6. "Tired And Emotional (And Probably Drunk)" - 3:08
Side Two
7. "Loud Music In Cars" - 2:42
8. "Going Steady With A Heartache" - 3:37
9. "When These Shoes Were New" - 3:14
10. "The Boat That's Sunk A Thousand Ships" - 3:16
11. "When Love Goes To Sleep" (Chris Difford, Glenn Tilbrook) - 3:43
Released: 1984
Recorded: 1984
Genre: Rock
Length: 36:37
Label: Arista
Producer: Will Birch
Personnel
* Billy Bremner - guitar, vocals
* Dave Kerr-Clemenson - bass guitar (tracks 1-5, 8-11)
* James Eller - bass guitar (tracks 6, 7)
* Billy Livsey - keyboards (tracks 1, 3, 8-11)
* Pete Wingfield - keyboards (tracks 2, 4, 5)
* Bobby Irwin - drums (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7-9, 11)
* Terry Williams - drums (tracks 2, 4, 5)
* Gavin Povey - piano (tracks 6, 7)
* Barry Martin - tenor saxophone (track 8)
Billy Bremner - Bash!
Arista 206 179 (1984)
Original German Pressing
24-bit / 96kHz Vinyl Rip by garybx with processing by tubert
October 2011
http://www.discogs.com/Billy-Bremner-Bash/release/2515643
Vinyl condition: Near Mint
Deadwax info
Side 1: 206179 A-1
Side 2: 206179 B-1
VPI HW-16.5 RCM
Rega P25 Turntable
Rega Exact Cartridge
Coda 01 Preamp
Tascam US-144 external USB 2.0 Audiointerface
Mac Pro Dual Quad-Core Xeon 2.8 GHz
Bias Peak Pro 6.2 recording software
iZotope RX Advanced 2.0 for Redbook conversion
xACT 2.13 for Redbook SBE correction
XLD Version 20110703 (135.1) for FLAC conversion
tubert:
Soundforge 6.0 to chop the tails off and split the tracks.
Sony/Soundforge Noise reduction 2.0 was used to clean the silence between tracks.
No ClickRepair was required.
RCM > TT > Exact > Coda preamp > ADC > Mac Pro > Peak Pro @ 24/96 >
analyze (no clipping, DC Bias offset correction) > split into individual tracks >
Amadeus Pro click repair in manual mode >
FLAC encoded Level 8 with XLD
No DeNoise was used on this rip.
All de-clicking software used in full manual mode to preserve musical transients.
No music was harmed in the making of this vinyl rip.
No silence been removed, please burn gapless to match original track layout.
You are free to share this along with credit
"Rip by garybx, processing by tubert"
Billy Bremner - Shatterproof 45RPM 12" EP
Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC (5% Recovery) | m3u & Tech Log, no cue | HQ Artwork
205 MB (24/96) + 68 MB (CD) | RAR 5% recovery | Rock | 1984
Arista 12 557 (1984) Original UK 45RPM Pressing
Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC (5% Recovery) | m3u & Tech Log, no cue | HQ Artwork
205 MB (24/96) + 68 MB (CD) | RAR 5% recovery | Rock | 1984
Arista 12 557 (1984) Original UK 45RPM Pressing
is a 45RPM 12" EP by Billy Bremner released at the same time as his Bash! album.
Bonus EP track listing
Side One
1. "Shatterproof" (Elvis Costello) - 3:22
Side Two
2. "Look At That Car" (Billy Bremner, Will Birch) - 2:49
3. "Musclebound" (Billy Bremner, Kenny Pickett) - 2:32
Personnel
* Billy Bremner - guitar, vocals
* Dave Kerr-Clemenson - bass guitar
* Billy Livsey - keyboards
* Bobby Irwin - drums
Billy Bremner - Shatterproof
Arista ARIST 12 557 (1984)
Original UK Pressing
24-bit / 96kHz Vinyl Rip by garybx with processing by tubert
October 2011
http://www.discogs.com/Billy-Bremner-Shatterproof/release/1938916
Vinyl condition: Near Mint
Deadwax info
Side 1: ARISTA 12557 A BILLY SINGS ELVIS THE EFFECT IS SHATTERPROOF
Side 2: ARISTA 12557 B
VPI HW-16.5 RCM
Rega P25 Turntable
Rega Exact Cartridge
Coda 01 Preamp
Tascam US-144 external USB 2.0 Audiointerface
Mac Pro Dual Quad-Core Xeon 2.8 GHz
Bias Peak Pro 6.2 recording software
iZotope RX Advanced 2.0 for Redbook conversion
xACT 2.13 for Redbook SBE correction
XLD Version 20110703 (135.1) for FLAC conversion
tubert:
Soundforge 6.0 to chop the tails off and split the tracks.
Sony/Soundforge Noise reduction 2.0 was used to clean the silence between tracks.
No ClickRepair was required.
RCM > TT > Exact > Coda preamp > ADC > Mac Pro > Peak Pro @ 24/96 >
analyze (no clipping, DC Bias offset correction) > split into individual tracks >
Amadeus Pro click repair in manual mode >
FLAC encoded Level 8 with XLD
No DeNoise was used on this rip.
All de-clicking software used in full manual mode to preserve musical transients.
No music was harmed in the making of this vinyl rip.
No silence been removed, please burn gapless to match original track layout.
You are free to share this along with credit
"Rip by garybx, processing by tubert"
Thanks to tubert for his assistance in preparing this rip!
If you discover any dead links in any of my posts,
Please send me a Private Message!!!!
Please no mirrors and/or direct links in your comments!!
Discover more great Audiophile Stuff on my Music Blog
Please send me a Private Message!!!!
Please no mirrors and/or direct links in your comments!!
Discover more great Audiophile Stuff on my Music Blog
Download Links
The files marked "2496" are high resolution 24-bit/96 kHz audio for DVD, etc
The files marked "1644" are redbook 16-bit/44.1 kHz format, suitable for CD burning
The files are interchangeable!!!
The files marked "2496" are high resolution 24-bit/96 kHz audio for DVD, etc
The files marked "1644" are redbook 16-bit/44.1 kHz format, suitable for CD burning
The files are interchangeable!!!