SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews Articles

Bill Evans Quintet – Interplay – Craft Recordings

This classic quintet recording established Evans as a bona fide band leader

Craft Recordings releases an audiophile vinyl of a classic Bill Evans album!

A rare solo Thelonious Monk recording gets a sonic upgrade.

The Dead Daisies release an album of vintage blues with sonic muscle.

This early version of soul jazz gets a superior vinyl upgrade. Kenny Burrell – Kenny Burrell – Prestige Records...

A classic Cal Tjader multi-genre release gets a sonic upgrade... Cal Tjader – Amazonas – OJC/Craft Recordings #...

Craft Recordings releases a rollicking live revue album of Stax artists from 1965! Stax Revue: Live In ’65! –...

This Rolling Stones continue their 60+ year ascendancy with a worthwhile vinyl singles/e.p. collector’s set. The...

Yusef Lateef blends Eastern and Western musical motifs... Yusef Lateef – Eastern Sounds – OJC/Moodsville/Craft...

Prime Art Pepper on remastered vinyl... Art Pepper – Smack Up – Craft Recordings/ Contemporary Records #CR00706 – 180...

This is a winning foray into soul jazz. The Adam Deitch Quartet – Roll The Tape – Golden Wolf Records stereo double...

Beyond special – Isaac Hayes' Hot Buttered Soul, the DELUXE version... Isaac Hayes – Hot Buttered Soul (Small Batch...

A long requested re-issue from Joe Henderson, sees the light of day... Joe Henderson – Power to the People –...

Craft recordings releases a great re-mastered vinyl of a historical Dave Brubeck concert. The Dave Brubeck Quartet –...

Honoring a deserving jazz genius, Andrew Hill... Ron Horton – A Prayer for Andrew – Newvelle Records #NV035 - Two 180...

Randy Newman – Good Old Boys – Reprise Records (1974)/Rhino Entertainment Company BA2 2193 603497828036 Quad Audio...