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December 31, 2010
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This is my first Ray Charles album. I know, I must have lived under a rock. Shame aside, I was really taken aback by just how talented an artist could be! I mean, this is a revelation to me. He sets the standard. Incredible. I'm not usually so lost for words but this is such a great album. To read ... more |
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December 21, 2010
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This showcases Jacintha's beautiful voice really well. It's really uplifting to listen to, and does not come 2nd to vinyl in this format. Simply superb. |
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December 10, 2010
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Oh yes! this is an excellent test for your system. Indeed the volume needs to be set quite high to be able to appreciate a larger variation between rather stomach-punching drums, and little dings on the triangle. The sound quality is insanely good, and the band players did an amazing job too.
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December 10, 2010
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A great way to sample various vocalists on one CD, and being Chesky it is superb quality. My favourite on this CD is Rebecca Pidgeon's Spanish Harlem. It is eery how real and present this sounds, and she has such an exquisite voice. Followed by Livingston Taylor's version of Stevie Wonder's Isn't ... more |
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November 25, 2010
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Really nice sound quality even at very low volume, you can hear all the detail from deep drum thrashes to feather-light brushes. Full of vibrant energy. If only the man himself was performing! but with the quality and detail of this recording, it's not lacking. A happy addition to my growing SACD ... more |
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