Various – Best Of Chesky Classics & Jazz And Audiophile Test Disc Volume 3
Tracklist
PART ONE: THE MUSIC | |||
1 | Ana Caram– | Africando | 3:44 |
2 | Livingston Taylor– | Out Of This World | 2:41 |
3 | Leny Andrade– | Wave | 5:51 |
4 | The Connecticut Early Music Festival Ensemble– | Winter (The Four Seasons) | 3:27 |
5 | Rebecca Pidgeon– | Grandmother | 6:26 |
6 | Orquestra Nova– | Battery Park | 5:09 |
7 | Laverne Butler*– | I Cover The Waterfront | 6:07 |
8 | Sara K.– | Horse I Used To Ride | 4:26 |
9 | The Fred Hersch Trio– | Con Alma | 5:57 |
10 | Badi Assad– | Num Pagode Em Planaltina | 4:41 |
11 | Westminster Choir– | Ave Verum Corpus | 3:38 |
PART TWO: AUDIO DEMONSTRATIONS AND TECHNICAL TESTS | |||
12 - 23 A GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE AUDIOPHILE WORLD | |||
12 | John Henry (12)– | Announcement/Artificial Stereo Demonstration | 1:26 |
13 - 20 Microphone Technique | |||
13 | No Artist– | Mono Mike | 0:34 |
14 | No Artist– | Artificial Stereo | 0:34 |
15 | No Artist– | XY Cardioid Technique | 0:34 |
16 | No Artist– | XY And Added Ambience | 0:34 |
17 | No Artist– | XY With Increased Ambience | 0:34 |
18 | No Artist– | Crossed Figure 8's | 0:34 |
19 | No Artist– | Spaced Pair Of Omnis | 0:34 |
20 | No Artist– | Three Spaced Omnis | 0:34 |
21 - 23 Instrument Placement | |||
21 | John Henry (12)– | Announcement | 0:15 |
22 | No Artist– | Piano Against The Wall Of The Studio | 0:18 |
23 | No Artist– | Piano In The Middle Of The Studio | 0:18 |
24 - 27 Natural Vs. Artificial Space | |||
24 | John Henry (12)– | Announcement | 0:24 |
25 | No Artist– | Drum Set Recorded In A Dry Studio | 0:44 |
26 | No Artist– | Drum Set In A Live Studio | 0:36 |
27 | No Artist– | Drum Set With Artificial Reverberation | 0:45 |
28 - 29 Natural Vs. Artificial Imaging | |||
28 | No Artist– | Natural Stereo Imaging | 1:44 |
29 | No Artist– | Artificial Stereo Imaging | 1:28 |
30 - 32 Natural Vs. Compressed Dynamics | |||
30 | John Henry (12)– | Introduction To Compressors | 0:58 |
31 | No Artist– | Jazz Group With Compression | 0:13 |
32 | No Artist– | Jazz Group Without Compression | 0:15 |
33 | No Artist– | New 20-bit High-Resolution Technology | 2:04 |
34 - 45 TECHNICAL TESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS | |||
34 - 35 Dirty Vs. Clean Power | |||
34 | No Artist– | Violin Recorded With "Dirty" Power | 0:24 |
35 | No Artist– | Violin Recorded With "Clean" Power | 0:24 |
36 - 37 Digital Vs. Analog Tape | |||
36 | No Artist– | 20-bit, All Digital Recording | 0:44 |
37 | No Artist– | 20-bit Recording Made From Analog Tape | 0:44 |
38 | No Artist– | Equipment And Cable Burn-In Signal | 1:07 |
39 | No Artist– | Volume Level Warning | 0:09 |
40 - 41 16 Bit Vs. 20 Bit A/D | |||
40 | No Artist– | Music At -30dB Into 16 Bit System | 0:45 |
41 | No Artist– | Music At -30dB Into 20 Bit With High Resolution Dither | 0:41 |
42 - 44 Fade To Noise (Low Level Resolution) Tests | |||
42 | No Artist– | Fade To Noise, No Dither | 0:19 |
43 | No Artist– | Fade To Noise, Flat Dither | 0:30 |
44 | No Artist– | Fade To Noise, High Resolution Dither | 0:30 |
45 | No Artist– | Volume Level Warning | 0:06 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Chesky Records
- Manufactured By – Chesky Records
- Copyright © – Chesky Records
- Edited At – Digital Domain, NYC
- Mastered At – Digital Domain, NYC
Credits
- A&R – Steve Kaiser
- Conductor [Director] – Igor Kipnis (tracks: 4)
- Design – Ross Hudson
- Edited By [Performances] – A.T. Michael MacDonald, Jeremy Kipnis, Miguel Kertsman
- Engineer [Assistant] – David Windmuller, Jeremy Kipnis, Peter Cho, Suzanne Hollander
- Engineer [Mastersound] – David Merrill
- Executive-Producer – Norman Chesky
- Harpsichord – Igor Kipnis (tracks: 4)
- Liner Notes – Bob Katz
- Producer – David Chesky
- Producer [Assistant] – Steve Guttenberg
- Producer [Audio Demonstrations] – Bob Katz, Steve Guttenberg
- Product Manager [Project] – Roy Spangenthal
- Recorded By – Bob Katz (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 45), Jeremy Kipnis (tracks: 4)
Notes
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.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 090368011121
- Matrix / Runout: MANUFACTURED BY KAO *** AP0008515-04* JD 111
Other Versions (4)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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New Submission | Best Of Chesky Classics & Jazz And Audiophile Test Disc Volume 3 (CD, Compilation) | Chesky Records, Chesky Records | JD 111, JD111D | US | 1994 | ||
New Submission | Best Of Chesky Classics & Jazz And Audiophile Test Disc Volume 3 (CD, Compilation, Reissue) | Chesky Records | JD 111 | US | Unknown | ||
New Submission | Best Of Chesky Classics & Jazz And Audiophile Test Disc Volume 3 (CD, Compilation, Reissue) | Chesky Records | JD 111 | US | Unknown | ||
New Submission | Best Of Chesky Classics & Jazz And Audiophile Test Disc Volume 3 (CD, Compilation, Reissue) | Chesky Records | JD 111 | US | Unknown |
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