[78-L] Facade

[David Lennick]

On 6/16/2013 4:53 PM, DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
>> What's the sound quality like? Early Deccas were notoriously mushy?
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>>          Julian Vein
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> 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
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> dl
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> I'm surprised to hear you say that, I find the recording quite clear, lots of sibilance and the instruments seem well recorded.  For 1929 I think they did a good job.  Did you copy it from an American Decca or an English one?
> db
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A nice clean late English master pressing with quiet surfaces (yes there are 
such things, even on Decca).

dl