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1995 Records To Die For
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BRAHMS: Choral Songs, Opp.17, 42, 63, 93a, &104
Edwin Ortner, Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Teldec 92058-2 (CD only). Wolfgang Mohr, exec. prod.; Roland Streiner, rec. prod.; Franz Honegger, eng. DDD. TT: 65:20
BRAHMS: Piano Concerto 2
SCHUMANN: Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op.92
Jenö Jandó, piano; Alexander Rahbari, BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, Brussels
Naxos 8.550506 (CD only). André Laporte, prod.; Jo Tavernier, eng. DDD. TT: 61:44
LEROY ANDERSON: Fiddle-Faddle
Arthur Fiedler, The Boston Pops
RCA Living Stereo LSC-2638 (LP). Peter Dellheim, prod.; Anthony Salvatore, eng. AAA. TT: 34:56
MARVIN GAYE: Midnight Love
CBS CK 38197 (CD). Marvin Gaye, prod.; Larkin Arnold, exec. prod.; Mike Butcher, eng. AAD? TT: 39:38
MAHLER: Symphony 1, "Blumine"
James Judd, Florida Philharmonic
Harmonia Mundi 907118 (CD only). Robina Young, exec. prod.; Paul F. Witt, prod.; Peter McGrath, eng.; Jerry Bruck, assoc. eng. DDD. TT: 66:14
STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète
TIPPETT: Concerto for Double String Orchestra
William Boughton, English String Orchestra
Nimbus NI 5097 (CD only). DDD. TT: 53:11
BOB DYLAN: The Times They Are A-Changin'
Columbia CL 2105 (mono LP), CS 8905 (LP); Mobile Fidelity MFSL 1-114 (LP); Columbia CK 8905 (CD). Tom Wilson, prod. AAA/AAD. TT: 45:35
DOC WATSON: Doc Watson On Stage, Featuring Merle Watson
Vanguard VSD 9/10 (2 LPs); Vanguard VCD 9/10 (CD). Ed Friedner, Claude Karczmer, engs.; Jack Lothrop, prod. AAA/ADD. TT: 71:32
MALCOLM ARNOLD: Symphonies 3 & 4
Richard Hickox, London Symphony
Chandos CD 9290 (CD only). Brian Couzens, prod.; Ralph Couzens, Richard Smoker, engs. DDD. TT: 74:27
MALCOLM ARNOLD: Symphony 6
Fantasy on a Theme of John Field; Concert Suite Sweeney Todd; Tam O'Shanter Overture, Op.51
Vernon Hadley, Royal Philharmonic; John Lill, piano
Conifer CDCF 224 (CD only). Andrew Keener, prod.; Tryggvii Tryggvason, Mike Cox, engs. DDD. TT: 77:39
LOREENA McKENNITT: The Mask and Mirror
Warner Bros. 45420-2 (CD only heard). Loreena McKennitt, prod.; Jeff Wolpert, eng. ADD? TT: 52:47
ARVO PÄRT: Miserere
ECM 78118-21430-2 (CD only). Manfred Eicher, prod.; Peter Laenger, Andreas Neubronner, engs. DDD. TT: 65:48
THE WHO: Quadrophenia
MCA2-10004 (LP/CD). The Who, prods.; Ron Nevison, eng.; Ron Fawcus, mix. AAA/AAD? TT: 91:54
TOUMANI DIABATE/KETAMA/ DANNY THOMPSON: Songhai
Hannibal HNCD 1323 (LP/CD). Joe Boyd, Mario Pacheco, prods.; Antonio Morales, eng.; Carlos Martos, mix. AAA/AAD? TT: 34:00
CHARLES MINGUS: Passions of a Man
Charles Mingus, bass, piano, vocals; Jackie McLean, Safi Hadi, John Handy, George Coleman, alto sax; JR Monterose, Booker Ervin, George Adams, Ricky Ford, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Rahsaan Roland Kirk, flute, siren, tenor sax, manzello, stritch; Ronald Hampton, Jack Walrath, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, Willie Dennis, tro! mbone; Phillip Catherine, Larry Coryell, guitar; Mal Waldron, Bob Neloms, Wade Legge, Horace Parlan, Don Pullen, piano; Doug Watkins, George Mraz, bass; Willie Jones, Dannie Richmond, drums
Atlantic SD3-600 (3 LPs only). Neshui Ertegun, Ilhan Mimaroglu, prods.; Tom Dowd, Hal Lustic, Larry Hiller, Phil Lehle, Gene Paul, Bobby Warner, engs. AAA. TT: 2:17:20
FELA: Original Sufferhead
Shanachie 44010 (CD). Fela Anikulapo Kuti, prod. AAD? TT: 63:08
RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON: Shoot Out the Lights
Hannibal 1303 (LP/CD). Joe Boyd, prod.; Bill Gill, eng. AAA/AAD? TT: 40:53
JANIS IAN: Breaking Silence
Morgan Creek 2959-20023-2 (CD only). Janis Ian, Jeff Balding, prods.; Jeff Balding, eng.; Doug Sax, mastering. AAD. TT: 48:49
GERSHWIN: Gershwin by Knight
Fantasy on Porgy and Bess, Rhapsody in Blue, Songs
Hyperion Knight, piano
Wilson Audio W/WCD-9231 (LP/CD). Sheryl Lee Wilson, prod.; David A. Wilson, eng. ADA/ADD. TT: 49:00
SCHUBERT: Symphony 9
Josef Krips, London Symphony
Decca SXL 2045 (180gm German Limited Edition LP). Keith Wilkinson, eng. AAA. TT: 48:55
FRANK ZAPPA: Hot Rats
Frank Zappa, guitar; Ian Underwood, keyboards, woodwinds; Max Bennett, Shuggy Otis, bass; John Guerin, Paul Humphrey, Ron Selico, drums; Sugarcane Harris, Jean-Luc Ponty, violin; Captain Beefheart, vocals
Bizarre RS6356 (LP). Dick Kunc, et al, engs.; Zappa, prod. AAA. TT: 43:40
CHRIS NORMAN: The Beauty of the North
Chris Norman, flute; Alisdair Fraser, fiddle; Billy McComiskey; accordion, concertina; Robin Bullock, guitar; Paul Wheaton, bass
Dorian DOR-90190 (CD only). Craig D. Dory, eng.; Ronn McFarlane, Chris Norman, Brian Levine, prods. DDD. TT: 60:05
SYLVIA McNAIR: Sure Thing: The Jerome Kern Songbook
Sylvia McNair, soprano; André Previn, piano; David Finck, double-bass
Philips 442 129-2 (CD only). Henk Kooistra, John Newton, engs.; Phil Ramone, prod. DDD. TT: 69:59
PHILIP GLASS: Glassworks
CBS FM 37265 (LP), MK 37265 (CD). Kurt Munkacsi, Michael Riesman, engs.; Kurt Munkacsi, Philip Glass, prods. DDA/DDD. TT: 39:31
CHRIS ISAAK: Chris Isaak
Warner Bros. W1 25536 (LP), 25536-2 (CD). Tom Mallon, Dave Carlson, Lee Herschberg, engs.; Erik Jacobsen, prod. AAA/AAD. TT: 36:19
BACH: English Suites, French Suites*
András Schiff, piano
London 421 640-2 (2 CDs), 433 312-2* (2 CDs). Stanley Goodall, Jonathan Stokes, engs.; Christopher Raeburn, prod. DDD. TTs: 2:08:54; 2:07:07*
BEETHOVEN: The Five Piano Concertos
Leon Fleisher, piano; George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra
CBS M3K 42445 (3 CDs). Harold! Chapman, Bud Graham, engs.; Howard Scott, prod. AAD. TT: 3:18:31
JAMES HORNER: Clear and Present Danger(original soundtrack)
Milan 73138-35679-2 (CD only). James Horner, prod.; Shawn Murphy, eng. AAD. TT: 48:35
ELMER BERNSTEIN: The Magnificent Seven
James Sedares, Phoenix Symphony
Koch 3-7222-2HI (CD only). Michael Fine, prod.; Michael Fine, Andy Seagle, engs. DDD. TT: 64:25
ZAPPA: The Yellow Shark
Peter Rundel, Frank Zappa, Ensemble Modern
Barking Pumpkin R2 71600 (CD only). Frank Zappa, prod.; Spencer Chrislu, Harry Andronis, Dave Dondorf, engs.; Todd Yvega, Synclavier asst. DDD. TT: 72:03
JOHN McLAUGHLIN TRIO: Qué Alegría
John McLaughlin, guitars; Dominique Di Piazza, bass; Trilok Gurtu, percussion
Verve 837 280-2 (CD only). John McLaughlin, prod.; Carlos Albrecht, Thomas Schmidt, engs. DDD? TT: 64:40
BLOCH: Works for Piano & Orchestra
Concerto Symphonique for Piano and Orchestra, Scherzo Fantasque for Piano and Orchestra, Concerto Grosso 2
Micah Yui, piano; David Amos, London Symphony
Laurel LR-851CD (CD only). Dick Lewsey, eng.; Hershel Burke Gilbert, prod. ADD. TT: 68:33
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra
Antal Dorati, London Symphony
Mercury Living Presence 432 017-2 (CD only). C. Robert ! Fine, chief eng.; Dennis Drake, CD mastering eng.; Wilma Cozart Fine, prod. ADD. TT: 71:33
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra
Fritz Reiner, Chicago SymphonyClassic LSC-1934 (LP only). AAA. TT: 37:01
WALTON: Belshazzar's Feast; Improvisations on an Impromptu by Benjamin Britten
André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Wilson Audiophile/EMI WEMI-0001 (LP only). Christopher Bishop, prod.; Christopher Parker, eng. AAA. TT: 53:25
MIKE OLDFIELD: Tubular Bells
Virgin V21S-86007 (CD). Mike Oldfield, Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman, prods. AAD. TT: 48:50
THE BENEDICTINE MONKS OF SANTO D! OMINGO DE SILOS: Chant
Angel CDC 55138 2 (CD only). Maria Francisca Bonmati, prod.; Angel Barco, eng. DDD. TT: 57:36
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony 6, Romeo & Juliet
Andrew Litton, Bournemouth Symphony
Virgin CDC 59239 2 (CD only). Mike Hatch, eng.; Andrew Keener, prod. DDD. TT: 67:01
HOLLIGER: Scardanelli-Zyklus
Aurèle Nicolet, flute; London Voices; Terry Edwards & Heinz Holliger, Ensemble Modern
ECM 78118-21472-2 (2 CDs only). Andreas Neubronner, Markus Keiland, engs.; Manfred Eicher, prod. DDD. TT: 2:19:33
BUTTHOLE SURFERS: Independent Worm Saloon
Capitol 98798-2 (CD). John Paul Jones, Butthole Surfers, prods.; Pat McCarthy, eng. TT: 62:21
MILES DAVIS: Bitches Brew
Miles Davis, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, soprano sax; Bennie Maupin, bass clarinet; John McLaughlin, electric guitar; Chick Corea, Larry Young, Joe Zawinul, electric piano; Dave Holland, acoustic bass; Harvey Brooks, Fender bass; Jim Riley, percussion; Charles Alias, Jack DeJohnette, Lenny White, drums
Columbia G2K 40577 (2 CDs only). Teo Macero, prod. AAD? TT: 93:43
MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition(original piano version); Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel)
CHOPIN: Etude in F, Op.25 No.3; Waltz in a, Op.34 No.2
Byron Janis, piano; Antal Dorati, Minneapolis Symphony
Mercury Living Presence 434 346-2 (CD only). Andrew Nicholas, CD mastering eng.; Wilma Cozart, prod. ADD. TT: 66:02
SHURA CHERKASSKY: Live, Vol.3---Encores
Paderewski: Menuet cèlébre, Op.14 No.1; Tchaikovsky-Nagel: None but the lonely heart; Chopin: Waltz in e, Op.Posth.; Rachmaninoff: Polka de VR; Elégie; Shostakovich: Polka from The Age of Gold; Scriabin: Etude in c#, Op.2 No.1; Balakirev: Islamey; Cherkassky: Prèlude Pathètique; Sinding: The Rustle of Spring; Albéniz-Godowsky: Tango in D, Op.165 No.2; Mozart: Rondo alla turca; Debussy: Arabesque No.1; Rebikov: Christmas Tree; Moszkowski: Liebeswalzer in A-Flat, Op.57 No.5; Sibelius: Romance in D-Flat, Op.24 No.9
Shura Cherkassky, piano
London 433 651-2 (CD only). Nigel Gayler, eng.; Misha Donat, David Byers, Richard Butt, Robert Layton, prods. ADD, DDD. TT: 53:12
GREG BROWN: The Poet Game
Red House RHR CD 68 (CD). Greg Brown, Bo Ramsey, Bob Feldman, prods.; Tom Tucker, eng. ADD. TT: 53:05
TERRY EVANS: Blues for Thought
Pointblank/Charisma/Virgin 39064 2 (CD only). Ry Cooder, prod.; Mark Ettel, eng. AAD? TT: 49:18
NINE INCH NAILS: Downward Spiral
Nothing/TVT/Interscope 92346-2 (CD); PR 5509 (2 LPs, domestic); Island ILPSD 8012/522 126-1 (2 LPs, import). Flood, Trent Reznor, prods.; Alan Moulder, Bill Kennedy, Sean Beavan, Chris Vrenna, Brian Pollack, John Aguto, engs. AAA/AAD? TT: 65:10
JOHNNY CASH: American Recordings
American 45520-1/-2 (LP/CD). Rick Rubin, prod.; Jim Scott, eng. AAA/AAD? TT: 41:54
VERDI: Simon Boccanegra
Piero Cappuccilli, Simon Boccanegra; Mirella Freni, Maria; Nicolai Ghiaurov, Fiesco; José Carreras, Gabriele Adorno; José van Dam, Paolo; Chorus & Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Claudio Abbado
DG 415 692-2 (2 CDs only). Rainer Brock, prod. ADD. TT: 2:16:16
BRITTEN: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Alfred Deller, Oberon; Elizabeth Harwood, Tytania; Peter Pears, Lysander; Thomas Helmsley, Demetrius; Josephine Veasey, Hermia; Heather Harper, Helena; Owen Brannigan, Bottom; others; London Symphony, Choirs of Downside and Emanuel Schools; Benjamin Britten
London 425 663-2 (2 CDs only). John Culshaw, prod. ADD. TT: 2:24:12
SZYMANOWSKI: Stabat Mater
POULENC: Stabat Mater
Christine Goerke, soprano; Marietta Simpson, mezzo; Victor Ledbetter, baritone; Atlanta Symphony & Chorus, Robert Shaw
Telarc CD-80362 (CD only). Robert Woods, prod.; Michael Bishop, eng. DDD. TT: 58:24
RACHMANINOFF: Symphony 3,Symphonic Dances
David Zinman, Baltimore Symphony
Telarc CD-80331 (CD only). Robert Woods, prod.; Jack Renner, eng. DDD. TT: 73:31
RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto 2,The Isle of the Dead
Earl Wild, piano; Jascha Horenstein, RPO
Chesky Gold Series CG902 (CD). Charles Gerhardt, prod.; Kenneth Wilson, eng. ADD. TT: 50:32
SIBELIUS: Symphony 2
Sir John Barbirolli, RPO
Chesky Gold Series CG903 (CD). Charles Gerhardt, prod.; Kenneth Wilson, eng. ADD. TT: 44:22
NIELSEN: Symphonies 3 & 5*
Leonard Bernstein, Royal Danish Orchestra, New York Philharmonic*
Sony SMK 47598 (CD only). John McClure, prod. Remastering: Louise de la Fuente, prod.; Richard King, eng. ADD. TT: 71:04
JAMES HORNER: Sneakers (original soundtrack)
with Branford Marsalis, saxophones
Columbia CK 53146 (CD). James Horner, prod.; Shawn Murphy, eng. TT: 48:29
HANDS ACROSS THE SEA
Frederick Fennell, Eastman Wind ensemble
Mercury Living Presence 434 334-2 (CD only). Wilma Cozart, David Hall, rec. dirs.; Wilma Cozart, exec. prod.; C. Robert Fine, chief eng., tech. sup.; Robert Eberenz, eng. ADD. TT: 64:40
GATO BARBIERI: Last Tango in Paris(original soundtrack)
Gato Barbieri, tenor sax; Oliver Nelson, orchestral arrangements
United Artists UA-LA045-F, (Spanish) Liberty 29 (both LPs, nla). AAA.
PAUL BLEY: The Nearness of You
Paul Bley, piano; Ron McClure, bass; Billy Hart, drums
Steeplechase SCS 1246 (LP). Nils Winther, prod.; J. Anderson, eng. AAA. TT: 49:36
ELLA FITZGERALD: Like Someone in Love
Verve MG V-4004 (LP), 314 511 524-2 (CD). Norman Granz, prod.; Andrew Nicholas, digital remastering. AAA/ADD. TT: 69:41
SONNY ROLLINS: Alfie
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Walter Booker, bass; Roger Kellaway, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Frankie Dunlop, drums; others
Impulse S9111 (LP, nla), MCA MCAD-39107 (CD). Rudy Van Gelder, eng.; Bob Thiele, prod. AAA/AAD. TT: 33:13
FRANK SINATRA: Sings for Only the Lonely
Capitol ST 1053 (LP), CDP 7 48471 2 (CD*). Voyle Gilmore, prod. AAA/ADD. TT: 59:54*
BILL EVANS TRIO: Waltz for Debby
Bill Evans, piano; Scott LaFaro, bass; Paul Motian, drums
Fantasy OJC-210 (CD), Riverside RLP-9399 (LP). Dave Jones, eng.; Orrin Keepnews, prod. AAD/AAA. TT: 38:25
GENE AMMONS: The Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
Gene Ammons, tenor sax
Prestige PCD-24079-2 (CD only). Esmond Edwards, prod.; Bob Porter, reissue prod.; Rudy van Gelder, eng.; Phil De Lancie, digital remastering. AAD. TT: 78:00
BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in B-flat, Op.97 ("Archduke")
Alfred Cortot, piano; Jacques Thibaud, violin; Pablo Casals, cello
EMI References C 051-00857 (LP). Keith Hardwick, transcription eng. AAA. TT: 36:08
ARTHUR BLYTHE: Lenox Avenue Breakdown
Arthur Blythe, alto sax; James Newton, flute; James "Blood" Ulmer, guitar; Cecil McBee, bass; Bob Stewart, tuba; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Guillermo Franco, percussion
Columbia JC 35638 (LP). Doug Epstein, eng.; Bob Thiele, prod. AAA. TT: 39:58
WALT MICHAEL & COMPANY: The Good Old Way
Walt Michael, hammered dulcimer, guitar, mandolin, vocals; John Kirk, fiddle, guitar, mandolin, vocals; Mark Murphy, bass, cello, vocals; Frank Orsini, fiddle, viola, vocals; Marty Cutler, banjo
Front Hall FHR 033 (LP only). Bill Spence, eng.; Walt Michael, Bill Spence, prods. AAA. TT: 41:50 Still available! To order, call: (518) 765-4193.
THE PERSUASIONS: We Came to Play
Jerry Lawson, lead tenor; Jayotis Washington, first tenor; Jesse Russell, second tenor; Herbert Rhoad, baritone; Jimmy Hayes, bass
Capitol SM-791 (LP). Eric Malamud, Stan Krause, Dave Dashev, prods. AAA. TT: 25:42
VOICE OF THE TURTLE: Small Miracles
Songs of the Sephardim, Vol.III
Derek Burrows, bagpipe, mandolin, guitar, saz, psaltery, dumbek, flutes, percussion, vocals; Lisle Kulbach, violin, medieval fiddle, kemenje, pipe, shawm, percussion, vocals; Jay Rosenberg, guitar, oud, cornet, tenor chalumeau, dumbek, percussion, vocals; Judith Wachs, soprano chalumeau, psaltery, saz, shawm, percussion, vocals
Mnemosyne Mn 7 (LP). Ralph Dopmeyer, eng. AAA. TT: 46:24
JAMES McMURTRY: Too Long in the Wasteland
Columbia CK 45229 (CD only). Ross Hogarth, eng.; John Mellencamp, prod. AAD. TT: 44:47
PAUL MOTIAN: Motian in Tokyo
Paul Motian, drums; Bill Frisell, guitar; Joe Lovano, sax
JMT 849 154-2 (CD only). Ron Saint Germain, eng.; Stefan Winter! , prod. DDD. TT: 54:56
SONNY ROLLINS: Saxophone Colossus
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Max Roach, drums
Fantasy/OJC-291 (LP; CD available). Rudy van Gelder, eng. ADA (1987 digital remastering). TT: 39:47
CAL TJADER: Concert by the Sea
Cal Tjader, vibes; Paul Horn, alto sax; Lonnie Hewitt, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Willie Bobo, drums; Mongo Santamaria, percussion
Fantasy 8038 (LP). AAA.
Also available on Monterey Concerts, Prestige P-24026 (2 CDs).
DEBUSSY: Iberia
RAVEL: Valse nobles et sentimentales; Alborada del gracioso
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony
Classic SC-3222 (LP). Lewis Layton, eng.; Richard Mohr, prod. AAA. TT: 43:21
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony
Classic LSC-2201 (LP). Lewis Layton, eng.; Richard Mohr, prod. AAA. TT: 33:00
MICHAEL MURRAY: Music for Organ, Brass, & Percussion
Music of Dupré, Telemann, Purcell, Hovhaness, others
Michael Murray, organ; Empire Brass
Telarc CD-80216 (CD only). Jack Renner, eng.; Elaine Martone, Jack Renner, Robert Wood, prods. DDD. TT: 62:04
HARRY CONNICK, JR.: We Are in Love
Harry Connick, Jr., piano, vocals; Benjamin Jonah Wolfe, bass; Shannon Powell, drums; Russel Malone, guitar; Branford Marsalis, tenor & soprano sax
Columbia CK 46146 (CD). Harry Connick, Jr., Marc Shaiman, prods.; Joel Moss, rec., mix; Bernie Grundman, mastering. DDD. TT: 52:51
ERIC BIBB & NEEDED TIME: Spirit & The Blues
Eric Bibb, vocals, guitar; Oile Eriksson, bass; Christer Lyssarides, mandolin, bouzouki; Gran Wennerbrandt, bottleneck guitar, guitars; Jenny Bohman, Derrick Walker, harmonica; Björn Gideonsson, drums; The Deacons, vocals
Opus 3 CD 19401 (CD). Jan-Eric Persson, prod., mastering. AAD. TT: 61:01
BOB DYLAN: Highway 61 Revisited
DCC G2S-1021 (CD only). Bob Johnson, Tom Wilson, prods.; Steve Hoffman, remastering eng. AAD. TT: 51:35
JOHNNY CASH: American Recordings
American 45520-2 (CD). Rick Rubin, prod.; Jim Scott, mixing eng. DDD. TT: 41:51
TORI AMOS: Under the Pink
Atlantic 82567-2 9 (CD), East/West 7567-82567-1 (German LP). Tori Amos, Eric Rosse, prods.; John Beverly Jones, Paul McKenna, Eric Rosse, Kevin Killen, Ross Cullum, mix; Bob Ludwig, LP mastering. ADD/ADA. TT: 56:52
PATTY LARKIN: Angels Running
High Street 10318-2 (CD). Ben Wisch, Jon Leventhal, prods.; Ben Wisch, Chris Theis, Roger Moutenot, mix eng.; Ted Jensen, mastering. DDD. TT: 44:02
NRBQ: Message for the Mess Age
Rhino/Forward R2 71427 (CD). Terry Adams, Joey Spampinato, prods.; Chris Anderson, George Cowan, Tom Mark, Todd Levine, Tod Vas, engs. AAD? TT: 42:34
ELTON JOHN: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
MCA2-10003 (2 LPs), Polydor 821 747-2 (CD). Gus Dudgeon, prod.; David Hentschel, eng. AAA/AAD? TT: 76:19
SONNY ROLLINS: Way Out West
Analogue Productions 008 (LP/CD). Roy DuNann, eng.; Lester Koenig, prod.; Doug Sax, remastering. AAA/AAD. TT: 43:29
Contemporary Fantasy OJC-337 (CD). Roy DuNann, eng.; Lester Koenig, prod. AAD. TT: 70:48
BILL EVANS: Waltz for Debby
Analogue Productions 009 (LP/CD). David Jones, eng.; Orrin Keepnews, prod.; Doug Sax, remastering. AAA/AAD. TT: 38:33
BEETHOVEN: Symphony 9
Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, James King, Martti Talvela, Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
London OSA 1159 (LP only). AAA. TT: 77:55
HANDEL: Messiah
Heather Harper, Helen Watts, John Wakefield, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Colin Davis
Philips 420 865 (2 CDs only). ADD. TT: 2:23:45
HAYDN: Symphonies 93-104
Eugen Jochum, London Philharmonic Orchestra
DG 437 201-2 (4 CDs only). Gunther Breest, prod.; Klaus Scheibe, eng. ADD. TT: 5:06:19
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony 4
Yevgeny Mravinsky, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
DG 2563 368 (LP only). AAA. TT: 41:24
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony 5, Serenade to Music
Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Angel S-36698 (LP only). AAA. TT: 50:59
JETHRO TULL: Aqualung
Chrysalis F21Z-21044 (CD). John Burns, eng.; David Palmer, orchestral arranger/conductor; Ian Anderson, Terry Ellis, prods. AAD. TT: 42:10
BAD RELIGION: Generator
Epitaph E-86416 (CD). Eddie Schreyer, mastering; The Legendary Starbolt, Donnell Cameron, Joe Peccerillo, engs. ADD?
IRIS DeMENT: My Life
Warner Bros. 45493-2 (CD). Jim Rooney, prod.; Rich Adler, mix., eng. ADD? TT: 42:38
BIG DADDY: Cutting Their Own Groove
Rhino R2 70733 (CD). Big Daddy, Harold Bronson, Richard Foos, prods.; Bob Wayne, Damon DeGrignon, Jimmy Street, engs. AAD. TT: 46:42
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