QUIEX SV-P Blue Note Series by Classic Records US
I got a bunch of VIJJ Reissue series titles by Victor Music Japan recently. They are 69 titles!! Wow…And I rediscovered the greatness and uniqueness of this VIJJ.Victor music Japan is known for reissuing Prestige and Riverside in the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Those are…PJ Series in the early 70’s, SMJ Series in the…
I must admit that I didn’t know this great reissue of Tenor Madness Sonny Rollins by DCC Compact Classics US.As I checked and listened to this reissue, I was blown away bt the sound!I don’t know…the sound is deep and natural. Then I thoougt, what if I compare the sound between this DCCCompact Classics US…
I used to think that there is only one company involved in reissuing Verve titles in Japan which is POLYDOR JAPAN also known as NIPPON GRAMMOPHON JAPAN in the early 70’s.But…I found out that long before Polydor Japan started reissuing Verve titles there is another company that was making Verve reissues in the 60’s.The company…
This great album,Thelonious Monk Brilliant Corners Riversidehas an interesting reissue history in Japan.Brilliant Corners was released by Riverside US in 1957 and the 1st Japanese reissue of this album was released in 1958. Very quick release! The company reissuing this 1st Japanese reissue is King Record. Interesing, right? They did not use the Riverside master…
Art Blakey released many albums, especially on Blue Note as you know. But there many others he released other than Blue Note and are great as well.In the past I featured some but this title isOne Of The Most Underrated Titles of Art Blakey!The title is A Night In Tunisia – Art Blakey on RCA VictorAs…
This album, Curtis Fuller Soul Trombone on Impulseis a great album. The tracks, session members and Impulse jacket design are all great! and there are many reissues available. But among those reissues, I believe this Toshiba EMI IMP Series is one of the best. The sleeve quality – gatefold sleeve, the pressing quality and the…
