mwheelerk
Responses from mwheelerk
| Best lines in a song I'm just one or two changes and a couple of years behind you | |
| for Bill Evans fan Toss up between Portrait In Jazz and Explorations. Listening to the excellent Waltz For Debby as I type this. | |
| In the under $2500 category, diminishing returns? I have driven them with a Cambridge Audio 840A integrated with 200 watts at 4 ohms and now am using a Bel Canto REF 150S amp with 150 watts at 4 ohms and so far all good. I think these are probably minimum levels of performance, both are in the $1... | |
| Album which you have listened to most? Nick Drake Five Leaves Left that would be the one I imagine I have heard more than any other. | |
| What is the one CD you can't find? Bobby Whitlock S/T CD. I don't even know if this was ever released on CD in the US but I have been chasing a ghost in trying to track down a Universal Japan release that was supposed to have been out in July of this year. | |
| 2 Marvin Gaye albums coming to SACD MFSL I thought What's Going On was supposed to ship this month. Any update on its release. | |
| IMPULSE Records catalog in SACD And one Blues title by John Lee Hooker - It Serves You Right To Suffer. It was in the Acoustic Sounds Catalog as one of the first 25 Impulse titles. | |
| Van Morrison remasters coming soon.... Van does not control the masters for Moondance or Astral Weeks and maybe a couple of others. They were tied up in a long time feud with WB but they did just recently reissue Moondance on a remastered LP so maybe there is hope yet we can see one on... | |
| Van Morrison remasters coming soon.... I have received two Japan Mini LP CD versions with SHM-CD (Super High Material). I can't read the explanation (in Japanese) but it is not a mastering process but a material and manufacturing process.However, to my ears, Tupelo Honey and Into The M... | |
| Name three of yours the most favourite drummers Stanton MooreManu KatcheBobby Previte | |
| Frisell/Krauss subliminal Pink Floyd Tribute ?? Interesting thought and a great album. | |
| Which Jazz Albums are similar to Kind of Blue The Cannonball Adderly "Something Else" suggestion is probably closest. Others that I would consider ar Kenny Burrell "Midnight Blue" featuring guitar, Bill Evans "Portrait" and "Explorations" piano, Wynton Kelly "Kelly Blue" more piano, Chet Bake... | |
| Joanna Newsom: Ys or No? YAWN! I didn't get it at all. Hardly a change in any song in music texture and a voice that does nothing at all. | |
| Top Five for 2005 John Hiatt "Master of Disaster"Boz Scaggs "Fade Into Light"Jackson Browne "Running on Empty" DVD-AudioBruce Springsteen "Devils and Dust"Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter "Oh My Girl" | |
| Jazz recommendations? Jaques Loussier does unique jazz interpretations of classical compositions. His best know are his Back works but my favorites are Satie and Chopin. Very interesting and relaxing stuff. |