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Music -
Classic Rock
Tip:
Many older releases have had their sound quality improved from a more
recent remastering. However that isn't so in all cases as some albums
have simply become more dynamically compressed or tape hiss has been
removed by removing the high frequencies, etc.
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The
Beatles Revolver 1965
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The Beatles
Rubber Soul 1965
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The
Beatles Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967
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The Beatles
Magical Mystery Tour 1967
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The
Beatles The White Album 1968
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The
Beatles Abbey Road 1969
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The
Beatles
Let It Be 1970
Note: Stereo and Mono releases were remastered in 2009
and this is the recommended version -
individual CD's -
stereo box set -
mono box set
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Jimi
Hendrix Are You Experienced 1967
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Jimi
Hendrix Axis: Bold as Love 1967
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Jimi
Hendrix Electric Ladyland 1968
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Jimi Hendrix
Band Of Gypsys 1970
Note: Remastered versions of the first 3 albums were released on CD (w/DVD)
in March 2010.
Note: For vinyl lovers - a new 4-disc Cream box set includes:
Fresh Cream, Wheels of Fire (studio),
Wheels of Fire (Live), and Goodbye
(release date 8/7/2009)
Note: for vinyl lovers there is a new remastered Doors
box set which was released in 2008. (technical remastering
info).
Individual remastered LP's also available (release date 9/15/2009).
Note: Remastered "Perception"
box set with 6CD/6DVD (including DVD-A
tracks) was released in 2008.
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The
Rolling Stones
Beggars Banquet 1968
- (2002 remaster)
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The Rolling
Stones Let it Bleed 1969 -
(2002 remaster)
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The Rolling
Stones Sticky Fingers 1971 -
(Note: A newer
remastering isn't always better. You
might prefer the 1994 remaster by renowned mastering engineer Bob
Ludwig--as opposed to the 2009 remaster which has much more dynamic
compression)
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Traffic
Traffic 1968
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Traffic
Mr. Fantasy 1968
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Traffic
John Barleycorn Must Die 1970
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Traffic
The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys 1971
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Stevie
Winwood Back in the High Life 1986
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Iron
Butterfly
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
1968 -
(2006 Japanese remaster)
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Iron
Butterfly Ball 1969
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Iron
Butterfly Metamorphosis 1970
Note: For vinyl lovers - new releases of both
Truth &
Beck-Ola (release date
August 25, 2009)
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Steve
Miller Band Sailor 1968
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Steve
Miller Band Children of the Future 1968
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Steve
Miller Band Fly Like An Eagle 1976
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Pink Floyd
Ummagumma 1969
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Pink Floyd Atom Heart Mother 1970
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Pink Floyd Meddle 1971
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Pink
Floyd Dark Side of the Moon 1973
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Pink Floyd
Wish You Were Here 1975
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Pink
Floyd The Wall 1979
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Allman
Brothers Allman Brothers 1969
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Allman
Brothers At Fillmore East 1971
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Allman Brothers
Eat A Peach 1972
Note: For vinyl
lovers, the
Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace and Music 5LP set & book
was released on August 18,
2009
Note: The
movie - Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace & Music Director's Cut - has
been released on both Blu-ray
and
DVD
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Santana Santana 1969
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Santana Abraxas 1970
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Blind
Faith Blind Faith
1969
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Eric
Clapton Eric Clapton 1970
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Derek and
the Dominoes Layla 1970
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James Taylor
James Taylor 1968
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James
Taylor
Sweet Baby James 1970
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James Taylor
Mudslide Slim
1971
Note:
Here is a site that compares the sound of different masterings and
pressings of The Who albums.
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Stevie Wonder Talking Book 1972
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Stevie Wonder Innervisions 1973
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Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life 1976
Note: remastered in 2007
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Michael Jackson
Off
the Wall 1979
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Michael
Jackson Thriller 1983
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Michael Jackson
Vol.1-Greatest Hits History 2001
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Stevie
Ray Vaughan Texas Flood 1983
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Stevie
Ray Vaughan Couldn't Stand the Weather 1984
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Stevie
Ray Vaughan In Step 1989
[Note: For SRV completists here is an extensive
discography]
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