Blue note audio quality graphic my current assessment of audio quality based on around 600 pressings of blue note recordings of which around 250 are original pre 1966 issues and around 20 modern audiophile issues and everything else in between.
Steve hoffan xoltrane giant steps vinyl.
My recent rhino copy of giant steps is a disappointment.
This updates the earlier graphic.
I also have a reissue of coltrane on impulse imp 215 and it s warped but sounds ok.
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A replica of the original my favorite things part i ii 7 single a hit for john coltrane in 1961.
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April 5 2020 updated.
September 16 2020 on wednesday september 23 john coltrane s 94th birthday qobuz live qobuz new weekly livestream series and rhino will present a historic livestream panel discussion on john coltrane s groundbreaking 1960 album giant steps celebrating the album s 60th anniversary.
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One lp of outtakes.
Giant steps 1960 bags trane 1961 with milt jackson ole coltrane 1962 coltrane plays the blues 1962 the avant garde 1966 with don cherry.
I recently bought twp copies of the kevin gray mastered john coltrane giant steps on rhino vinyl and there are problems with both.
Some of the tracks sound good while others have bloated bass and non fill issues.
John coltrane giant steps.
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Re richard and linda thompson box andy batt has posted on hoffman s 9 minutes ago that he is devastated by the technical problems with the discs he is going to take it up with universal i think hopefully there will be a disc replacement process there is also a poll on that.
60th anniversary edition 2lp 2cd atlantic rhino 5 5 20th september 2020 ukvibe the renowned jazz academic tony whyton has said that recordings can provide us with a window into the time of their creation and by listening to studio chatter and outtakes and so on we can understand how recordings were put.