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Brian Worthing |
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Mainly a progressive rock (Yes/Genesis/King Crimson), classic rock (The Who/Kinks/Bob Dylan), and jazz (Coltrane/Miles/Dolphy/Rollins/Montgomery) fan. But I do appreciate the works of Beethoven, Sibelius, RV Williams, Nielsen, Stravinsky as well as a number of other classical composers. |
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States Of America |
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Kenwood VR-606 Surround Receiver, Pioneer Elite DV-45 A SACD/DVD-A player, Sony SS-MB350H (Front Left and Right) speakers, Sony SS-CN490 (Center) Speaker, Sony Subwoofer, Bose Model 101 Studio Series Music Monitors (for Right and Left Surrounds). |
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February 1, 2005
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It can be argued that this disc contains THE finest vocal performance by a female rock singer. There has never been a rock singer since Janis Joplin who is as ELECTRIFYING as she herself was. And this is probably the crown jewel of her catalogue. A mixture of 1968 studio and live performances, Cheap ... more |
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January 31, 2005
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As Carl Nielsen is my favorite classical composer, this SACD was a no-brainer for me. Especially since this is the only SACD (apart from the EXPENSIVE Japanese SACD of his opera Maskarade) of his compositions on the market. What's up with that?!?
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January 31, 2005
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Here it is, the ULTIMATE Nick Drake album. Although he only released three albums in his lifetime, Drake has inspired countless songwriters and musicians (especially those in the alternative rock camp). "Pink Moon" is the song that catapulted him into the national spotlight a few years ago, as ... more |
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January 28, 2005
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Progressive rock fans rejoice! Here's another fantastic 5.1 SACD to add to your collection! RPWL is a young German prog-rock band who have been compared at times to Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, and Marillion. And, truth be told, they do sound like a cross between all three of those bands with a ... more |
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January 27, 2005
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Got a great deal on this one. Only $5.99 (shipping included) at www.yourmusic.com. This is only the 7th classical SACD I have purchased or heard and it is a winner! VERY warm sound! The only other classical releases I have bought have been on Telarc and Naxos. While I still prefer the bright, crisp, ... more |
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