What are you listening to and WHY might anyone be interested? (Vol. XI)
Posted by: Richard Dane on 31 December 2014
On the cusp of 2015, we start a new thread...
Anyway, links:
Volume X: https://forums.naimaudio.com/to...-be-interested-vol-x
Volume IX: https://forums.naimaudio.com/to...16#22826037054683416
Volume VIII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...nt/12970396056050819
Volume VII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...6878604287751/page/1
Volume VI: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878604097229
Volume V: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605140495
Volume IV: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605795042
Volume III: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607309474
Volume II: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878606245043
Volume I: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607464290
On newly cleaned vinyl:-
Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player
Streaming | 24/96 Qobuz Download
The Doors ~ Morrison Hotel (1970)
From The Complete Doors Studio Albums (2014) again.
Miles Davis - Dark Magus (1977)
Original 2 LP (Sony Japan) vinyl
On vinyl:-
Stevie Nicks - Bella Donna
Joe Bonamassa ~ Dust Bowl (2011)
My favourite from JB to date.
On freshly cleaned vinyl:-
Liz Green - Haul Away.
Beth Gibbons and Rustin Man - Out Of Season (2002)
Collaboration between Beth Gibbons (Portishead) and Paul Webb (Talk Talk)
Vinyl - 2011 180g RP
Anais Mitchell
"XOA" (2014) SP
2 x LP - Sony/Legacy 2010 release Ltd Edition number: 2480 : )
JIMI HENDRIX - Valleys Of Neptune
2010 UK limited edition 12-track 2-LP Set pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl. Taken mostly from several 1969 sessions Valleys of Neptune was originally planned as the follow-up to Electric Ladyland and was recorded and newly mixed by Eddie Kramer using both cutting-edge digital and analog equipment to restore the master tapes to the original pristine quality. Features over 60mins of previously unheard Hendrix! Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with 8-page illustrated booklet.
Side A
Stone Free
Valleys of Neptune
Bleeding Heart
Side B
Hear My Train a Comin'
Mr. Bad Luck
Sunshine of Your Love
Side C
Lover Man
Ships Passing Through the Night
Fire
Side D
Red House
Lullaby for the Summer
Crying for the Rain
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Streaming | Spotify Premium
Joe Bonamassa ~ Different Shades Of Blue (2014)
His first studio album since 2012 and the first album of his career to feature all original material.
Streaming AIFF CD rip:-
Bachman Turner Overdrive - Not Fragile
Pink Floyd - Delicate Sound Of Thunder (1988)
Original vinyl
Belle & Sebastian
"Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance" (2015) SP
LP - Universal/Geffen (p) 2007 release : )
SIDE ONE
Killing Floor
Foxey Lady
Like A Rolling Stone
Rock Me Baby
Hey Joe
SIDE TWO
Can You See Me
The Wind Cries Mary
Purple Haze
Wild Thing
Recordings from the Monterey International Pop Festival, June 1967
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Streaming AIFF CD rip:-
Bachman Turner Overdrive - Not Fragile
A much underrated hard rock classic.
Roll On Down The Highway!
steve
Younger Brother ~ Flock of Bleeps (2003)
Some trance / psychedelic (from Simon Posford of Shpongle) along the lines of Eat Static and Ozric Tentacles. Stuff I can carry around in my head plenty of rhythm, bass, sparkly bits, samples and sounds.
2 x LP - Sony/Legacy 2010 release Ltd Edition number: 2480 : )
JIMI HENDRIX - Valleys Of Neptune
2010 UK limited edition 12-track 2-LP Set pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl. Taken mostly from several 1969 sessions Valleys of Neptune was originally planned as the follow-up to Electric Ladyland and was recorded and newly mixed by Eddie Kramer using both cutting-edge digital and analog equipment to restore the master tapes to the original pristine quality. Features over 60mins of previously unheard Hendrix! Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with 8-page illustrated booklet.
Side A
Stone Free
Valleys of Neptune
Bleeding Heart
Side B
Hear My Train a Comin'
Mr. Bad Luck
Sunshine of Your Love
Side C
Lover Man
Ships Passing Through the Night
Fire
Side D
Red House
Lullaby for the Summer
Crying for the Rain
~<>~
Red House here is quite amazing!
Natalie Merchant
"Retrospective: 1995 - 2005" (2005) SP
Joni Mitchell - Ladies OF The Canyon (1970)
Original vinyl
MILES DAVIS Sketches Of Spain (1964 UK 5-track mono LP, arranged and conducted by Gil Evans. 
Some very good music being played here today!
