Masterpieces By Ellington Vinyl

200 gram double lp set remastered by.

Masterpieces by ellington vinyl.

Masterpieces 1950 by the duke is one of his finest works. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 200g vinyl release of masterpieces by ellington on discogs. Masterpieces by ellington recorded at columbia s 30th street studio. Xlp 5673 matrix runout runout side a.

In 2014 chad kassem proprietor of acoustic sounds and analogue productions released a 200 gram qrp vinyl pressing of masterpieces by ellington one of the duke s least known but possibly finest and finest sounding albums to wild acclaim and by audiophile standards brisk sales. Duke ellington masterpieces by ellington on 200g lp from analogue productions remastered from the original analog tapes by ryan smith at sterling sound in the aftermath of world war ii and the demise of the vast majority of swing bands and orchestras duke ellington fared better than most. Dark green columbia masterworks label with long playing lp microgroove.

Recording engineers fred plaut and harold chapman. Ellington biographer john edward hasse notes that mood indigo in this updated version goes through several meters one section is in waltz time three keys and effective contrasts in sonorities densities and timbres. 3m 111 tape was also introduced in 1948 the year the model 200 debuted. Recorded on an ampex 200 using 3m 111 magnetic tape running at 15 inches per second.

1951 vinyl masterpieces by ellington. Masterpieces by ellington vinyl 200 gram duke ellington format. These tracks not including the bonus tracks are extended versions from these songs that originally debuted in the early 30 s. The vividly languorous 15 minute mood indigo on masterpieces exemplifies ellington s new found freedom.