Re: L-H V12.326 (Billboards and Learning Painful Lessons)

[Robb McCaffree <nsrjm@nursepo.medctr.ucla.edu>]

pDaleCampbell relayed this about the making (or remaking) of 
Why ShouldI Love You:



>Eventually the phone call above occured and the =
> tapes
> > arrived and I put them up and got a rough mix up. I still have a =
> cassette
> > of it. It fucking rules. It is 1 million times better than the lame =
> diso
> > Prince put on it. There was, of course, no disco on it before Prince =
> got
> > his hands on it. So Prince comes in and listens to it. And the =
> brutality
> > began. (snip snip)

> She said, Kate Bush said to destroy =
> all
> > copies of that mix. I said, huh? Did she not like it or something?  (my
> > heart rejoiced, because I hated what Prince did to it) She said, I =
> don't
> > know, she just said to destroy them. Later on Prince told me, Kate Bush
> > liked what we did. She said it sounded very American. So at that point =
> I
> > wasn't sure if she was even going to use it. We sent the tapes back and
> > she sort of split the difference with what he sent and what's on the
> > record. Kate, if you read this, stick the pre-Prince version of Why =
> Should
> > I Love You out on something.

Ummm...is there any possibility of a Love-hound getting a hold 
of either of these mixes? They would be amazing to hear -- even 
if it were tucked onto some future tape tree with a static 
picture to accompany it.

Robb