[78-L] Facade

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Jun 16 09:16:54 PDT 2013


On 6/16/2013 12:12 PM, Julian Vein wrote:
> On 16/06/13 17:08, DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
>> It must have been one of the first Decca recordings in the UK since the company seems to have been formed in 1929, a strange item for a fledgling outfit.
>> One has to be impressed with this recording; each side contains a number of poems, each one a bit of a tongue twister, yet there's nary a stumble and, of course, there was no editing.
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> What's the sound quality like? Early Deccas were notoriously mushy?
>
>        Julian Vein

Horrible. Boxy. We added a bit of discreet reverb for the Living Era Classics 
issue a few years ago.
http://www.allmusic.com/album/constant-lambert-the-rio-grande-horoscope-mw0001853662

dl


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