Re: Custon edits (was Re: Thursday Night Countdown Chart)

[mwaters@mail.wesleyan.edu (Martin J. Waters)]

>Steve Ordinetz wrote:
>I always thought it was their own edit...never heard it anywhere else.  I
>think I have a promo copy of the 45...I'll have to give it a listen.

        There were radio station copies of both versions, certainly, but I
personally know that the record company (Columbia Records, I think?) handed
out the edit version. There was a lot of that with shortened versions,
etc., because the companies responded to the stations' issues in order to
make sure of the airplay.