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Album Info

Release Date: 1996

Label: Echo Beach

Satellite Radio Rugby
℗ + © 1996
Made in Germany

(From front cover):
"Satellite Radio Rugby - Presents - Jesse Rae and the world's first virtual album - Made entirely through BT ISDN Global Network using the APT DSM 100 and ProLink Manager CODEC from outside in the Scottish borders to House Of Music Recording Studio USA and On-U Sound Recording Studio London - (and from around the world)"

(From back cover):
"Satellite Radio Rugby Presents Jesse Rae and the world's first ISDN virtual album compression"

(From booklet liner notes):
"You are invited to the world's first simultaneous transatlantic album recording at a "live" gig."
"A private show of live songwriting, recording and broadcasting with Jesse Rae whose innovative songwriting includes setting poems by Robert Burns to funk music and members of TackHead, Bernie Worrell (formerly P.Funk, Talking Heads) and other first division American players using BT technology at On-U Sound Studio, London E17, United Kingdom - "House Of Music" Recording Studio, West Orange, New Jersey, U.S.A. You are invited to see the world's first "Cybermusic" world tour. Jesse Rae will stage a gig in which the band members will play live and simultaneously in three locations around the world over BT digital telephone lines. Cult Scottish artist, Jesse Rae, will be singing and performing "live" in Glasgow for "Satellite Radio Rugby" while the band will be "creating" and playing along "live" from the USA and London. The live three-way performance will show how BT's Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) and videoconferencing is shaping the future of music-writing and live concerts.""

Track 8 is mis-titled "Slipe And Slide - Shelela".

Packaging: standard plastic jewel case, clear tray, 8-page stapled cover booklet. Square clear & gold cover hype sticker on front of case (upper left corner area).

Total time: 76:43