Rhino is a division of Warner Brothers and if you see Rhino, chances are sources are good, even if the label is Scorpio. The Londons? Ermitage @ermitagerecords 32.7K subscribers Subscribe Home Videos Live Playlists Community Channels About Created playlists Sort by 1 The Beggar's Opera - Il teatro di Lucio Dalla | Ermitage. Simply Vinyl has done some Elvis reissues and other LPs. Under 120X power, I gently pushed the material out of the grooves with the clean tip of a wooden toothpick. BUT, since both Music Matters and Analog Productions have stated their releases are from the analog masters I can confirm that. Yup, "Old Ideas" on vinyl sounds remarkably better than the CD that came with it. Doxy have done a series of Muddy Waters box sets on vinyl for example. 8491 Sunset Blvd., #174 It would be worth putting an area on Analog Planet devoted to this. I have a few CD's which have no compression or equalization at all (such as Al Stewarts's Year of the Cat MFCD-803) and when you listen to it you wonder why we are compressing the dynamics at all. I'm getting into this conversation pretty late it looks like but I've gotten some really great sonding Lp's on Doxy. I cannot quiet put my finger on it. Anyone can go in, open a new record, and put in the info. I've never heard a 1st pressing, only CD masters until this point, so I can only compare what I have heard. I also picked up the Fat Possum reissue of The Slider, even though my copy is still in good shape. Pablo was a Norman Granz label (Granz founded Verve among other labels) that used top engineers and the RCA vinyl infrastructure to process its albums and what this guy was playing me sounded wrong. Sometimes we get slightly fudged information. of the "Chess master" reissues from the mid '80s are actually analog, although it says "digitally mastered by" on the back. Could be I get more Optimal product than any other but I have had a fair number of pressings with one off faults. Actually some of them, especially those licensed from EMI, can sound very good and could very well be analog tape sourced, but the company refuses to identify sources. A Sarah Vaughn fan, he played me a "greatest hits" album from ZYX that had been culled from Sarah's later Pablo catalog. If you buy from Sundazed, for instance, you can be assured that the original tape was used as the source, because Sundazed's Bob Irwin, who has worked for Sony's Legacy division for years producing CD reissues, is very focused on using masters. Sylvie Vartan. We definitely need something like this we are getting ripped off left right and centre. The Doors, Box set from a few years ago, 192/24k digital. It's not easy! This is one of the most useful threads on the website. Hey! Not very, I'd say. I emailed Friday Music about their reissue of Boston's debut LP, which their literature says is "Masteredfrom the original Epic Records tapes" but doesn't specifically say "analog." Peppersucked too. The German Horzu pressing of Magical Mystery Tour is of course incredible compared to all the rest. "Old Ideas" soundsbetter. I should have known that there was something up when I saw a sealed copy of Romeo Must Die available at such a reasonable price. EHRs Support Provider Decision Making. Are they worth buying? I am seek advice about Venus Records from Japan. I don't believe in conspiracy theories, why would Kevin convert the tapes to digital files? A number (most?) Just because something's been pressed on 180 gram vinyl doesn't mean its going to sound good or that it was sourced from analog. Most of what I've read isn't positive. All the printed materials say "from the original mastertapes".

, Geoff called it "rubbish" and demanded a take it off the turntable! Not so much but I wouldn't blame Bell Sound. Just to be sure, I compared it to the mp3 version on Spotify, which blows it out of the water in EVERY respect. I guaranty you, the ZYX was cut either from a CD or some other source that the mastering engineer completely ruined when he cut it. ". I didn't trust and don't like what I read about them and also didn't like the sound (like Cd I think) Blue note sound on my mind is more "dirty" with some "saturation" sometimes. And some post partial information, like on some John Coltrane reissues that have a sticker that says "Sourced by Rhino, distributed by Scorpio.". Price: 85. The quality on these releases has been steadily improving over the last few years. Consider this answering your question without directly addressing your question". It's not pretty. I tried to go to Simply Vinyls website and not only is it not available, but the Blackground Records website isn't either. Resources available online on the Antenati Portal are mostly civil records, though parish records are included as well in some archives in central and Northern Italy, where civil records were introduced for a short time under the Napoleonic occupation (1806-1814). For $13 a piece at your local Half Price Books, you could do a lot worse, especially since many titles in the WaxTime catalog are totally unavailable except as rare scratchy originals that go for $100 a piece. Total Time: 77'38') Price $ 3.99 Quantity - + Total $ 3.99 Add to cart BRO Code: 163765 Units: 1 Record Label: ERMITAGE Prokofiev . Back then I bought the MFSL Magical Mystery Tour, unfortunately. I have about 20+ of these EMI japan reissues, they are totally fantastic. Experience live in-store music and artist signing events. Compressed and terrible sounding Patricia Barbers "Caf Blue" is a 44.1/16k recording, but the LP is very listenable. It sounds nothing at all like an analog original. As this is the reason why someone with the original LPs would buy these. Yet they state quite clearly on the back that they were pressed at RTI and mastered by Kevin Gray and Joe Reagoso from the original Columbia Tapes.

. Compression has a HUGE impact on the aural perception of a recording and should be banned as far as I'm concerned. I prefered a complete analog experience, that's why ilisten to Lp in the first place. I completely agree with Mickey that it's dicey at best with remasters if the info is limited. But there's no guaranty the LP was actually cut from the tape because Sundazed doesn't specify who cut and from what. If the analog master and mastering was used than is should be "AAA" and so on. Yes I should have mentioned them as "musts to avoid." Are you changing your recommendations of the Fairport Convention reisuses on FMWB? Label/record company, 3. sources. There are a lot of factors that go into whether an LP sounds good or not, and whether digital was involved is only one of them. However, the LP reissue is 44.1/24 and compressed. She hit the brakes, put some money in my elder brother's hands (he was the bravest of us three boys, although not the eldest) and said "Tell the store owner that your mom wants to buy the man hanging in the window." Digital something, and not good. I also have very good 70's editions of some Chuck Berry (One Dozen Berrys and Berry is on top) that sound more like the WaxTime edition than the 80's Chess Edition. Probably different sources. Sony/Legacy's Record Store Day Monomania! Heaven only knows how they got here and in the surprisingly good sound quality. You can read a review of a Vinyl Lover's John Cale reissue on this site. Marche Hongroise, Schumann . I own a ton of Music On Vinyl records and I have always thought they sound great but i'm a vinyl noob and only have about $3000 worth of gear so maybe i'm not hearing what you hear. Completely agree, I had a similar experience as well with quality issues. I have sent emails to Capital and 4 Men with Beards about the source of certain LPs and they never responded. I suspect it was either a bad sounding tape supplied by Decca (though why?) I sometimes think these labels would do better getting a mint, native original LP, cleaning it, transferring it to 30 ips tape via a reference level set up and then cutting again. To this day I think it's my brightest-sounding LP. Sundazed always sounds good. The records will hold the scale of the sound and you will get everything. The current Trulia Estimate for 328 Compass Poin is $454,000. Capitol had somereissues that were wretched (Heart - Dreamboat Annie). The fact is, these are obviously not from analog tape. Hey we need to bring back those goofy AAD designations that used to be on CDs, where it was implied that DDD was somehow the ideal, but now we need them for vinyl -- AAA implying pure analog recording, mixing, and mastering! If all the informationis not available, there is probably a reason. View 110 Hermitage Ave, Lafayette, LA 70503 property records for FREE including property ownership, deeds, mortgages, titles & sales history, current & historic tax assessments, legal, parcel & structure description, land use, zoning & more. Wax Time is made in Spain, if I recall correctly. The Friday Music Elvis reissues are analog and great sounding. Caveat Emptor. Also, I've come to the conclusion that so called "mastering" is simply a ploy to make the recording sound LOUDER. Blues and Jazz Unsurprisingly, if you can pass off 44.1/16k as a full analogue chain and sell it as such, why tell people? There is a wealth of music being reissued on vinyl, but not all labels are equal. Whether or not the former is rubbish is open for some debate, considering the multilayered approach to the recording wasn't a purist, minimalist effort by any stretch of the imagination. These were widely anticipated in Japan, but soon after they came out, a number of independent specialist retailers in Japan stopped selling them, citing the dubiousness of the sources, indeed, some audio journalists published in Japan did a detailed comparison to originals, and also expressed serious doubts about the validity of the sources. That's the way it works. In Southern Italy instead, in the territories of the . Detroit VA hospital harmed patients, altered records, investigation reveals Washington Investigators found lacking oversight they believe contributed to patient harm and death, and a pattern of "substandard" care in the surgery practice at Detroit's John D. Dingell VA Medical Center that leaders tried to conceal by altering external peer reviews and other data. The Chess edition is really weird, while the WaxTime edition sounds very natural. It could have been a great Beatles collection but some one at MFSL back then was making bad judgementcalls in regards to the eq used.

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