Steve Hoffman og Kevin Gray hos Acoustech Mastering har jobbet med dette prosjektet siden oktober 08. Greatest Hits og flere studialbum utkommer. Her er alt gjort for å få det så transparent som overhodet mulig.
Lp: 3-spors master tapene er mixet ned til stereo direkte "on the fly" ned på Lp matrisen, uten noen tradisjonell tape-mix. Dette er estremt krevende! Nytt 3-hoders cutter-system samt et lite klangrom ble bygget eksklusivt for dette formålet. Det er kun brukt de beste mastertaper.
CD/SACD: Her får du noe for pengene! Her får du på en og samme discen: 3-kanalslyd på SACD, 2-kanalslyd på SACD, 2-kanalslyd på CD, samt de originale monomixene på SACD og CD.
Det er benyttet Grimm A/DSD converter. Hoffman sier at denne matcher analogt eksakt, både tonalt og oppløsning.
1956, After Midnight (mono with 6 bonus tracks from original sessions)
1956, Love Is The Thing (with complete original 12 "Closed miked" mono mixes as bonus tracks on the SACD version)
1957, Just One Of Those Things (with YOU'LL NEVER KNOW bonus track, rejected from original session)
1958, Songs From "St. Louis Blues" (Overture restored for first time since 1958)
1958, The Very Thought Of You (with bonus tracks DON'T BLAME ME, THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE, rejected from original session)
1962, Where Did Everyone Go? (with bonus tracks HAPPY NEW YEAR and A FAREWELL TO ARMS rejected from original session)
1961, The Nat "King" Cole Story, three-volume set (36 songs with bonus tracks RAMBLIN' ROSE and THOSE LAZY-CRAZY-HAZY DAYS OF SUMMER, making 38 songs in all) (This will be a 10 record vinyl set and two SACD set)
Hele historien...verdt å lese
http://www.stevehoffman.tv/forums/showthread.php?t=184804
http://www.stevehoffman.tv/forums/showthread.php?t=188458
Lp: 3-spors master tapene er mixet ned til stereo direkte "on the fly" ned på Lp matrisen, uten noen tradisjonell tape-mix. Dette er estremt krevende! Nytt 3-hoders cutter-system samt et lite klangrom ble bygget eksklusivt for dette formålet. Det er kun brukt de beste mastertaper.
CD/SACD: Her får du noe for pengene! Her får du på en og samme discen: 3-kanalslyd på SACD, 2-kanalslyd på SACD, 2-kanalslyd på CD, samt de originale monomixene på SACD og CD.
Det er benyttet Grimm A/DSD converter. Hoffman sier at denne matcher analogt eksakt, både tonalt og oppløsning.
1956, After Midnight (mono with 6 bonus tracks from original sessions)
1956, Love Is The Thing (with complete original 12 "Closed miked" mono mixes as bonus tracks on the SACD version)
1957, Just One Of Those Things (with YOU'LL NEVER KNOW bonus track, rejected from original session)
1958, Songs From "St. Louis Blues" (Overture restored for first time since 1958)
1958, The Very Thought Of You (with bonus tracks DON'T BLAME ME, THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE, rejected from original session)
1962, Where Did Everyone Go? (with bonus tracks HAPPY NEW YEAR and A FAREWELL TO ARMS rejected from original session)
1961, The Nat "King" Cole Story, three-volume set (36 songs with bonus tracks RAMBLIN' ROSE and THOSE LAZY-CRAZY-HAZY DAYS OF SUMMER, making 38 songs in all) (This will be a 10 record vinyl set and two SACD set)
Hele historien...verdt å lese
http://www.stevehoffman.tv/forums/showthread.php?t=184804
http://www.stevehoffman.tv/forums/showthread.php?t=188458