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April 2, 2014
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Once again, Gould shows he can make his own, distinct interpretation of Bach. Just as valid, one feels, but definitely different.
It's one interpretive surprise after another. (I've long loved the Andreas Schiff RBCD set.) He even adds a few jazz-like touches here and there - they work for me!
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January 5, 2014
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This is a really good blues disc! The songs are mostly blues standards but the singing, the guitar, and the sax come together in an excellent, professional combination. The content and presentation tend toward the "easy listening" side of blues - not much in the way of screaming guitars or bellowing ... more |
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June 30, 2013
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I have to disagree that this Mobile Fidelity release is worth buying. It is not.
I'll gladly pay a premium price for a music record with better sonics. This Allman Brothers recording does not have better sonics. As noted, this is the fault of the original recording engineer and the techniques he ... more |
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January 23, 2012
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What the heck was I thinking? This is the worst misuse of high fidelity media I've come across. What a waste of my money!
It is essentially a men's choir covering mostly pop songs with a drum machine and synth for accompaniment. Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" as might be sung in the Sistine ... more |
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December 13, 2010
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Smooth sound, solid arrangements, good supporting personnel. The BEST part of this album is that Neville does not over-sing the tunes. He can be over-styled at times - OK a LOT of the time. Here he strikes a good balance of adding his own singular stylistics to classic tunes.
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