Jackie Mclean – Tippin’ The Scales Lp (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) Blue Note 180G Vinyl
Recorded in 1962 but not released until 1979, Jackie McLean’s album Tippin’ The Scales found the alto saxophonist and Blue Note stalwart leading a quartet with Sonny Clark on piano, Butch Warren on bass, and Art Taylor on drums through a stellar set of hard bop including originals by McLean, Clark, and Vernon Duke’s “Cabin in the Sky.”
This stereo Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at Record Technology Incorporated (RTI), and packaged in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket.
Jaco Pastorius – Truth, Liberty & Soul 2xHD 200g 45 RPM 3LP Audiophile Vinyl
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There have been many guitar gods, but there's never been an electric bassist as deified as Jaco Pastorius. – Michael J. Agovino
This live album by Jaco Pastorius and the Word-of-Mouth Big Band, featuring harmonica virtuoso Toots Thielemans as special guest, was recorded in analog 24 tracks by the Record Plant mobile truck at Avery Fisher Hall in NYC on June 27, 1982, as part of George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival. This Deluxe 45rpm 200g edition is the first one to be mastered from the original 2 track master tapes that were found some 30 years later (the previous digital download versions were released from a digital remix of the 24 tracks). What we have here is the direct copy of the original pure analogue 2 track mix
Jazz Vocal Collection XRCD24
Audiophile Female Vocals On XRCD24!
This 12-song collection features audiophile female vocals by Helen Merrill, Amanda McBroom, Halie Loren, Jean Frye Sidwell, Shigeko Toya, and Reyna Qotrunnada. Selections include “The Very Thought of You”, “Summertime”, “A Whiter Shade of Pale”, “You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To” and more. The sound source used for mastering is original analog and 24bit digital master. Mastering uses JVC 24bit / 176.4kHz AD and digital K2. Converted directly at the manufacturing plant and finally K2 laser cutting.
Jean Frye Sidwell Portrait Vol. 1 XRCD24
Jean Frye Sidwell Portrait Vol. 2 XRCD24
Experience Jean Frye Sidwell’s rich contralto voice and smooth, soulful phrasing to the fullest on XRCD24!
With her rich contralto voice and smooth, soulful phrasing, Jean is truly a jazz singer’s jazz singer. The consummate performer, she beams with honesty and passion, delivering silky nuances and vocal shadings that devastate even the most sophisticated music lovers. A native of Southern California, Jean has appeared in hundreds of venues mostly in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, and on numerous recording projects as featured vocalist. Her professional singing career has spanned 25 years and has included Jazz, Folk, Pop and Rhythm & Blues styles
Jean Frye Sidwell Portrait Vol. 3 XRCD24
Experience Jean Frye Sidwell’s rich contralto voice and smooth, soulful phrasing to the fullest on XRCD24!
With her rich contralto voice and smooth, soulful phrasing, Jean is truly a jazz singer’s jazz singer. The consummate performer, she beams with honesty and passion, delivering silky nuances and vocal shadings that devastate even the most sophisticated music lovers. A native of Southern California, Jean has appeared in hundreds of venues mostly in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, and on numerous recording projects as featured vocalist. Her professional singing career has spanned 25 years and has included Jazz, Folk, Pop and Rhythm & Blues styles.
Jeff Beck – Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group Live –Mofi Hybrid Stereo SACD
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Available in Audiophile Sound for the First Time and Limited to 2,000 Numbered Copies: Sourced from the Original Master Tapes, Mobile Fidelity’s Hybrid SACD Presents Collaborative Effort with Generous Sound-staging and Incredible Clarity
Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group Live seldom appears on lists of the greatest live albums of all time. Amid an age where it seems every hidden or overlooked gem has already been rediscovered, this 1977 set remains a well-kept secret — a record filled with virtuoso performances, tremendous chemistry, high-wire improvisations, and explosive jazz-rock combinations. No wonder many listeners who came upon the effort in the late ‘70s admit to wearing out multiple copies and standing in awe of its powers. Wait ’til they hear this version.
