Best of Chesky: Classics, Jazz & Audiophile Test Disc, Vol. 3

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Recorded using the 128x oversampling A to D Mark III and Mark IV converters with ultra analog modules and vacuum tube equipment built by George Kaye. Track 9 is recorded using new 20-bit high-resolution technology.

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Africando	Ana Caram		3:44
2	Out of This World producer: John Baylor mixer: Paul Grupp acoustic guitar and lead vocals: Livingston Taylor bass guitar: Scott Edwards (bassist) drums (drum set): Russ Kunkel (session drummer) keyboard and percussion: Victor Feldman (jazz musician) background vocals: Tom Kelly (songwriter), Livingston Taylor and Tom Funderburk orchestrator: Jimmie Haskell concertmaster: Sid Sharp phonographic copyright (℗) by: CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1980) recorded at: Westlake Sound (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-06 until 1980-03) mixed at: The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Out of This World (Livingston Taylor/Maggie Taylor) writer: Livingston Taylor and Maggie Taylor (songwriter, ex‐wife of Livingston Taylor) publisher: Bandier Family Music, EMI Jemaxal Music Inc., H & R Lastrada Music, Koppelman Family Music, Morgan Creek Music (work publisher), R2M Publishing (ASCAP), R2M Publishing H. & R. Lastrada Music, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)	Livingston Taylor		2:41
3	Wave	Leny Andrade		5:50
4	The Four Seasons: Winter	Connecticut Early Music Festival Ensemble		3:27
5	Grandmother recording engineer: Bob Katz (American engineer) audio engineer: David Merrill (recording engineer at Master Sound Astoria; also bass player) bass: David Finck cello: Erik Friedlander (American cellist and composer) guitar: Anthony Coote, George Naha and Rebecca Pidgeon percussion: Gary Burke piano: Joel Diamond (US producer and songwriter) synthesizer: Mitch Margold viola: Juliet Haffner violin: Robert Chausow and Laura Seaton background vocals: Anthony Coote, Carolyn Kallis (Carolyn "Coco" Kallis), Paul Miller, Elise Morris and Stephanie Smothers vocals: Rebecca Pidgeon arranger: Joel Diamond (US producer and songwriter) vocals arranger: Rebecca Pidgeon recorded at: MasterSound Studios in Astoria, New York, New York, United States (from 1994-02-12 until 1994-02-15) recording of: Grandmother lyricist and composer: Rebecca Pidgeon publisher: Blue Mountain Music Ltd.	Rebecca Pidgeon		6:25
6	Battery Park	Orquesta Nova		5:08
7	I Cover the Waterfront	Laverne Butler		6:07
8	Horse I Used to Ride	Sara K.		4:26
9	Con Alma	Fred Hersch		5:57
10	Num Pagode Em Planaltina	Badi Assad		4:42
11	Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)	Westminster Choir		3:39
12	Announcement / Artificial Stereo demonstration	John Henry		1:26
13	Mono Mike	John Henry		0:38
14	Artificial Stereo	John Henry		0:46
15	XY Cardioid Technique	John Henry		0:40
16	XY and added ambience	John Henry		0:43
17	XY with increased ambience	John Henry		0:45
18	Crossed Figure 8’s	John Henry		0:47
19	Spaced Pair of Omnis	John Henry		0:42
20	Three Spaced Omnis	John Henry		0:44
21	Announcement	John Henry		0:15
22	Piano against the wall of the studio	John Henry		0:25
23	Piano in the middle of the studio	John Henry		0:16
24	Announcement	John Henry		0:24
25	Drum Set recorded in a dry studio	John Henry		1:00
26	Drum set in a live studio	John Henry		0:52
27	Drum set with artificial reverberation	John Henry		0:46
28	Natural stereo imaging	John Henry		1:44
29	Artificial stereo imaging	John Henry		1:28
30	Introduction to compressors	John Henry		0:58
31	Jazz group with compression	John Henry		0:15
32	Jazz group without compression	John Henry		0:15
33	New 20-bit High-Resolution Technology	John Henry		2:05
34	Violin recorded with "dirty" power	John Henry		0:24
35	Violin recorded with "clean" power	John Henry		0:25
36	20-bit, all digital recording	John Henry		0:44
37	20-bit recording made from analog tape	John Henry		0:45
38	Equipment and Cable Burn-in Signal	John Henry		1:07
39	Volume Level Warning	John Henry		0:09
40	Music at -30 dB into 16 bit system	John Henry		0:45
41	Music at -30 dB into 20 bit with high resolution dither	John Henry		0:42
42	Fade to noise, no dither	John Henry		0:19
43	Fade to noise, flat dither	John Henry		0:30
44	Fade to noise, high resolution dither	John Henry		0:32
45	Volume Level Warning	John Henry		0:06

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/6153186 [info]
purchase for mail-order:	http://www.chesky.com/album/best-chesky-classics-jazz-audiophile-test-disc-vol-3-jd111 [info]

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