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What Are You Listening To In April 2025

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Bill Evans - Further Ahead: Live in Finland 1964-1969 RSD 2025 2xLP

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Laura Nyro - Angel In The Dark RSD 2025 LP

At long last released on vinyl 8)

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Black Stuff
The saddest thing that I'd ever seen
Were smokers outside the hospital doors
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Tracy is getting a lot of playtime this month.
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Black stuff, at the request of Mrs O
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Tendaberry wrote: Sat Apr 12, 2025 2:28 pm Image
(US 1982)
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Lives here too ...... :smt023
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On Vinyl ...... 8)
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Grandad_Matt wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 11:33 am Tracy is getting a lot of playtime this month.
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Superb album - Lives here too.
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FangfossFlyer wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 5:54 pm .
Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

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So does that one ........ :smt023 :smt023
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Coyote Jim wrote: Mon Apr 14, 2025 1:41 pm Image
In the proper place. :wink: :smt023
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And that one ....... :D
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evil_C wrote: Mon Apr 14, 2025 4:25 pm Image

:smt007
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And that - Some cracking albums have been played over the last few days ....... :smt023
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Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:47 am Image
Bill Evans - Further Ahead: Live in Finland 1964-1969 RSD 2025 2xLP
@Dan Steel Is this album a must?
Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 10:08 am Image
Laura Nyro - Angel In The Dark RSD 2025 LP
At long last released on vinyl 8)
What's the sound like on this one? I already have the SACD and the regular cd.
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15th Anniversary edition. Sounds stunning IMHO .......... :smt023
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Laura Nyro – Nested released 1978 LP

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Tendaberry wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:19 pm
Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:47 am Image
Bill Evans - Further Ahead: Live in Finland 1964-1969 RSD 2025 2xLP
@Dan Steel Is this album a must?
Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 10:08 am Image
Laura Nyro - Angel In The Dark RSD 2025 LP
At long last released on vinyl 8)
What's the sound like on this one? I already have the SACD and the regular cd.
Excellent a must have :smt023
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Tendaberry wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:20 pm Image
Great album :smt023
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This CD arrived today. First play and it’s sounding way better than the 24 bit version on Qobuz. Astonishing music.
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Finally on vinyl :smt007 I missed the 2016 edition :(
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Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:05 pm Image
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On Vinyl ...... 8)
Fine album some great Larry Carlton guitar work :smt023
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Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:59 pm
Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:05 pm Image
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On Vinyl ...... 8)
Fine album some great Larry Carlton guitar work :smt023
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Yes indeed Jim - Some of the drumming stands out to me too - unusual beats that just seem to work with the arranging, to my ears anyway.
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Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 6:06 pm
Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:59 pm
Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:05 pm Image
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On Vinyl ...... 8)
Fine album some great Larry Carlton guitar work :smt023
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Yes indeed Jim - Some of the drumming stands out to me too - unusual beats that just seem to work with the arranging, to my ears anyway.
Classic must have album. :smt023
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K-Radikal 2.
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Coyote Jim wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 6:08 pm
Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 6:06 pm
Dan Steel wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:59 pm
Wenge1 wrote: Tue Apr 15, 2025 5:05 pm Image
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On Vinyl ...... 8)
Fine album some great Larry Carlton guitar work :smt023
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Yes indeed Jim - Some of the drumming stands out to me too - unusual beats that just seem to work with the arranging, to my ears anyway.
Classic must have album. :smt023
My fave Crusaders album 8)
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