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Sam Dees – The Show Must Go On – Atlantic

by Audiophile Audition | Feb 15, 2018 | Jazz CD Reviews, SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews

Re-mastered vinyl shines a light on a lesser-known soul talent! Sam Dees – The Show Must Go On – Atlantic SD 18134 (1975)/Pure Pleasure Records PPAN 0698 (2018) 180-gram stereo vinyl, 38:04 ****1/2: (Sam Dees – vocals; Glen Woods – guitar; David Camon – bass; Sherman “Fats” Carson – drums) There may not be a […]

Aretha Franklin – Yeah!!! – Columbia LP /Pure Pleasure vinyl

by Audiophile Audition | Feb 6, 2017 | SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews

Aretha Franklin – Yeah!!! – Columbia CS 9151 (1965)/Pure Pleasure vinyl (2016) PPAN CS9151, 35:23 ****: This vinyl re-master captures the early career of an iconic artist! (Aretha Franklin – vocals, piano; Teddy Harris – piano; Kenny Burrell – guitar; James “Beans Richardson – doublebass; Hindell Butts – drums) She was known as The Queen […]