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He's appearing next month at the fabulous Band On The Wall in Manchester. Just been reading the write up on their mailout and I'm tempted. He's one of those names that I've heard of yet know virtually nothing about, other than he's a highly regarded...
Can anyone recommend a John Scofield CD?Thanks
I have three favorite new albums, all deserve my very highest recommendation:Marc Cohn - Listening Booth: 1970 Produced by the masterful John Levanthal, this is a wonderful collection of iconic songs from 1970, including Paul McCartney's masterpiece...
Probably the best new group I've heard since Waking the Witch - wondered if I was the only one who liked 'em.
A plugThis is fantastic - and lovingly compiled by a friend of mine Complete Introduction to DiscoCheck it out.... and get down!!
Hi. I have a very good/mint condtion 2nd hand Iron Maiden Fear of the Dark. Apart from one of the discs is warped- the label seems to stick up the the middle and hence the record is slightly cupped.Does anyone know of anyway I can flatten the record....
* 1. Even LessAdditional Information: Full versionFull version 2. Open Car 3. Lazarus 4. The Sound of Muzak 5. The Sky Moves Sideways (Phase One) 6. I Drive the Hearse 7. AnesthetizeAdditional Information: only Second Part: The Pills I'm Takingonly...
I spent yesterday evening with a friend listening to the new Signature Box by John Lennon. We compared the latest remasters in the box set with the Japanese mini LP set, released in 2007.While I have reservations regarding the sound quality of some...
Watching The Well is a neo-classical odyssey with a unique ethereal sensibility and cinematic evocation. Originally conceived as a performance piece written by Jon Thorne, of critically acclaimed mancunian trip-hop group Lamb, for and in tribute to...
Does anybody have suggestions for rock/metal/afrobeat-albums that can be used to test if the hi-fi equipment is able to reproduce real-life drum sound. I'm not sure if I miss much in this department and I'm a percussion maniac .
Hi - I'm looking to buy some good quality inner sleeves for my vinyl collection.What should I be looking for? Paper, plastic?Where can I buy online that will ship international (if need be).Thanks in advance for any help or suggestions offered.JRS.
I recorded Jan Garbarek's Barbican concert (January 2010) when it was broadcast by BBC Radio.I sent a CD copy of the recording to someone and it would not play. I have prepared another copy and I can't find who it was that I sent it to.If it was you,...
Hi all, after some great advice from the forum on Arvo Part. I'm now after some guidance as to which of the following should I buy first. Unfortunately it will have to be one at a time as the SWMBO is on the war path.1)Officium2)Mnemosyne3)Officium ...
Havard GimseSchubert - Arpeggione Sonata D821Schumann - Kinderszenen Op. 15 / Piano Sonata In A Minor D 784 Norway's greatest young classical piano talent returns to Naim Classical for this stunning True Stereo recording available in 24bit 96kHz...
Would anyone with a knowledge of Cello Concertos like to share it with me?I'm becoming addicted to the sound of the Cello, but I only know a few from Bach and Handel, and probably not many of them.Any pointers toward good recordings of some wonderful...
(From Wikipedia...)...Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE (7 November 1926 – 10 October 2010) was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano noted for her contribution in the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s...
As per the tittle.......Anyone enjoying Le Noise?I for one think it's a belter - fantastic lyrics.RegardsGary
One of the greatest voices in soul ever, passed away on the flight from LA to Schipol Airport earlier today. Very sad. I'll have to dig something out of his to play later..
Does the film music impinge on you at the time of watching.Easy Rider for instance I remember the music, and searched out the album and others by the participants. Seeing the post about the CD release of The Deep OST, I couldn't recall that music.I do...
Steve Lee, founder and singer of the Swiss band Gotthard, died on the 5th of october on a motorbike accident near Mesquite, USA. He was 47. May he rest in peace.
One for the fogies amongst us... H17 are touring and re-releasing P&P. I still listen to the album and rate it highly.
Has any one got his lasted album tel
Next Sunday, WKCR's jazz holiday in his honor. www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu
Forgot that I had this set so fetched it out to load up on the mini mac, its on the Castle lable which Im not that familiar with, just wondered if the sound quality was upto much, I aint a big classical collector and only have limited knowledge of ...