Mosaic Records continues to repackage and remaster previously released and unreleased material by jazz legends past and present. Here, the ongoing saga continues with this sharply produced set featuring trumpeter Lee Morgan and saxophonist Wayne Shorter’s recordings for the now defunct, Chicago, IL-based Vee-Jay recording label. With this six-CD compilation,…
Read More
CD: Hello Operator! (The Songs Jack White Taught Us) – Mojo Magazine CD (May, 2022)
Hello Operator! (The Songs Jack White Taught Us)Mojo Magazine (May, 2022) These are the original versions of songs that have been played by Jack, either solo or in his bands. The only exception is track 14. It’s Jack, not Bob Dylan. 01 A Child Of A Few Hours Is Burning…
Read More
Jimi Hendrix – Live In Europe 66-70 (2010) 6CD Limited Edition [16-44]
A collection of European concerts and television appearances between 1966 and 1970. The Falkoner Centret recording of “Wild Thing” is mislabeled as being on the 25th of May on the packaging. Also disc six is mislabeled as being from Sportpalast Berlin West Germany 23rd January 1969. Label: Rock Giants –…
Read More
Apple Records Box Set (2010) 17CD [16-44]
Great collection of Apple artists. Badfinger, James Taylor, Billy Preston, Mary Hopkin, Doris Troy are just some of the artists that appear here. The albums were remastered in 2010. The Badfinger albums sound better than the ones released in the early 1990s. Their last last Apple release, Ass, wasn’t even…
Read More
Jerry Garcia Band (1991) (Live) 2CD [16-44] / 180g [24-96]
Jerry Garcia Band is the second album, and first live album, by the Jerry Garcia Band. It was recorded in the spring and summer of 1990 at The Warfield in San Francisco. It was released by Arista Records as a two-disc CD in August 1991. The quartet is led by…
Read More
Neil Young
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. After embarking on a music career in the 1960s, he moved to Los Angeles, joining Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Richie Furay and others. Since his early solo albums and those with his backing band Crazy…
Read More
So Many Roads (1965-1995) 5 CD [16-44] / [24-44] HDCD
So Many Roads (1965–1995) is a five-disc box set by the Grateful Dead. Primarily consisting of concert recordings from different periods of the band’s history, it also contains several songs recorded in the studio. All but one of the tracks were previously unreleased. The album was released on November 7,…
Read More
Live At The Cow Palace – New Years Eve 1976 (LP) [24-96] / [16-44] / [24-44] HDCD
“Live at the Cow Palace” boasts full, streamlined sound. Jeffrey Norman’s mastering from the thirty-year old recording by Bob Mathews and Betty Cantor-Jackson reveals many nuances (like Keith Godchaux’s barrelhouse piano), and the Tim Truman artwork is worth checking out. As a result, discovering the mariachi motif of “Good Lovin’”…
Read More
MC5 – Kick Out the Jams (1969)(CD)
Time to break the torpor from two days of Thanksgiving leftovers. This music is as busy as the cover art. And that’s a good thing. Remember the counter-culture? Motor City 5 was proto-punk, militant, incendiary.. They tolerated no peaceniks and took no hostages at the end of the 60s. This…
Read More
Spidergawd – Spidergawd I (2014)(CD)
We know Hot Metal flows through the veins of some Spidergawds and Spidergawdesses, in addition to the beloved Laughing Water. Imagine the interface of the two… “All is flux.” We bring you the 2014 debut of the Norwegian band, Spidergawd. But, ya’ know, I don’t see any skulls. And this…
Read More