Category Archives: DVD-Audio

Quatermass in 5.1 Audio~!

5-30-13          Quartermass in 5.1 audio! On 5/31/69 Booker T & The MG’s 45 “Time Is Tight” charts at No. 4 in England.  On 5/30/70 the Fleetwood Mac 45 “The Green Manalishi” charts at No. 10 in England.  On 6/2/73, the … Continue reading

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Jethro Tull

4-24-13          Jethro Tull Happy birthday, Glenn Cornick (bassist of Jethro Tull), born 1947. On my recent visit to Seattle, I found a book about Jethro Tull.  I “discovered” them when Warner / Reprise put them at the front of one … Continue reading

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Jethro Tull – Thick As A Brick in 5.1

1-8-13             Jethro Tull – TAAB in 5.1 On 1-8-77 Queen “A Day At The Races” LP was No. 1 in England.  Happy birthday David Bowie! (Born 1947).  Elvis Presley, born 1935.  Shirley Bassey, born 1937.  Lee Jackson (of The … Continue reading

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ELP in 5.1

12-6-12          Emerson, Lake & Palmer in 5.1 Ira Gershwin born 1896; Dave Brubeck born 1920.  On 12/8/73, the LP “Stranded” by Roxy Music was No. 1 in England.  On 12/7/68, the “Double White” LP by The Beatles was No. 1 … Continue reading

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The Rush To Expensive Product

9-19-12          The Rush to Expensive Product Producer Daniel Lanois born 1951, producer Nile Rodgers born 1952; on 9-19-70 The Rolling Stones “Get Your Ya-Ya’s Out” Live LP was the No. 1 LP in England. When I got my first SA-CD … Continue reading

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Pink Floyd in 5.1

4-19-12          Pink Floyd in 5.1 Audio Turtles / Mothers vocalist Mark Volman born 1947, funkster Bernie Worrell born 1944; Eddie, Are You Kidding? You’ve certainly got your choice, when it comes to listening to Pink Floyd in multi-channel audio.  The … Continue reading

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The Who – Audiophile titles

2-23-12          The Who – Audiophile titles Texas bluesman Johnny Winter born 1944, composer Handel born 1685; Winter. I have likely been a fan of The Who for close to 44 years of my 53.5 years on this planet.  As an … Continue reading

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David Bowie – “Station to Station” (5.1)

1-25-12          David Bowie – “Station to Station” (5.1) Singer / Songwriter Antonio Carlos Jobim born 1927, Singer Etta James born 1938; I own music by both. Disc o’ the day:  David Bowie – “Station to Station” CD / DVD boxed … Continue reading

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Jethro Tull – “Aqualung” (5.1)

1-24-12          Jethro Tull – “Aqualung” (5.1) Singer / Songwriter Neil Diamond born 1941, Singer / Songwriter Warren Zevon born 1947; two vastly different types of Singer / Songwriter; Zevon knew Kim Fowley! Disc o’ the day:  Jethro Tull – “Aqualung” … Continue reading

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Miles Davis – Kind of Blue (5.1)

1-17-12          Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue (5.1) Singer Eartha Kitt born 1927, Singer / Songwriter Steve Earle born 1955; I really enjoy Eartha’s funky RCA 10” records! Disc o’ the day:  Miles Davis – Kind of Blue (5.1) (SA-CD, … Continue reading

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