Insane Sound Battle Blue Train Liberty vs King Record Premium!
John Coltrane Blue Train Liberty Blue, White Label (no RVG) Pressing and King Record Premium Reissue
A Cat Fighting Against the wolf (if not the lion)
John Coltrane Blue Train Liberty Blue, White Label (no RVG) Pressing and King Record Premium Reissue
A Cat Fighting Against the wolf (if not the lion)
Recently I got a bunch of Blue Note reissues and all of them have Japanese inserts or OBI. Obviously, if you see those in Japanese, you would think these are the Japanese reissues/pressings right?BUT!!All of these pressings are the US PRESSINGS!Actually, I received a question from some of the buyers saying…Hey Takashi, I see you…
I already talked about the history of Prestige reissues in Japan some time back.But in there, I made a wrong statement about one of the series…sorry.The series that Victor Music Japan was releasing, called,PJ SeriesInitially, I thought this “PJ Series” was released in the 80’s here in Japan. Actually, the information about PJ series is…
I listened carefully side 1 and 2 and compared how they sound differently….and here is what I found.Side 2 – RVG STEREO side has much clearer and deeper low especially bass sound than side 1.But with high and middle, I don’t see any big difference, maybe high is stronger in RVG side but not that…
Yes, most Jazz collectors don’t know this fact and nobody talks about it…but I will tell you the truth.The Blue Note vinyl reissue series Toshiba EMI Japan made in the early 90’s, what they callBLUE NOTE RARE GROOVE COLLECTIONSare notorious to me.I have collected and sold many of these series and many have noise issue…unlike…
I have talked about King Record Blue Note Unissued Master Series many times. But this time, I just wanted to recap the whole history.They released those unknown, great sessions and titles in 3 parts from 1978 to 1981.In part 1, they released ONLY 7 TITLES, namelyArt Blakey At Renaissance Club GXF 3021Jackie McLean Hipnosis GXF…
I am sure that you don’t know this Japanese jazz label.Norma JapanNorma Japan sadly is no longer there but it was a popular jazz specialized label here in Japan in the 90’s. They released and reissued many great but underrated jazz albums.This is the Norma Logo.Most legendary jazz critics at that time in the 90’s…