Eryl B Davies wrote:

> >From Randy Remote's post
>
> >When it was remastered for HDCD, they eliminated those tracks.
>
> If they just remastered they couldn't eliminate tracks. It would be like
> trying to take eggs out of cake.

Yes, that's right

>
> What they probably did was to use a computer and a noise removal program like
> Sonic Solutions "No Noize", "CEDAR" or Sonic foundry's "Sound Forge" to
> mathematically remove the noise.

These 'de-noisers' can work very well. I used Sonic Solutions to
clean up a hissy intro on one of the songs from my CD.
The other thing they might have done is to just remix, which would
have been a pretty simple thing, since it's just guitar & vocal.

> When used carefully these programmes can
> perform wonders on old masters. Indeed many classical labels even use them on
> modern masters to remove microphone and desk noise arising from distant miking
> and highly dynamic source material.

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