best led zeppelin reissue

Select Your Cookie Preferences. Trending at £15.22. I already bought all the Zeps from Classic and I still pick up originals when i can find em clean (and let me tell you that isn't $25 a pop either!). I pulled out my 2nd copy of Zeppelin I Classic records and gave it a spin. I have 1-3 on vinyl of the recent reissues. Analogplanet has the best readers! Truly look forward to your review of these pressings Mikey (valuable as always) but, I'm just incapable of holding my breathe for the lukewarm, mixed results that I think we can reasonably anticipate... And those younger and often far less knowing, criticize us for being curmudgeons... Geez! Led Zeppelin is my favorite rock band of all time. Robert's voice soars, as do the riffs. Watch the "2020 Making Vinyl Packaging Awards" Ceremony, "Kirmuss Restoration Process" Easier to See on an Edison Cylinder. that Jimmy Page doesn't do something new. He's a music lover not an audiophile which is a big difference. Looking forward Michael to your cover / assessment of these reissues; AND, when you get the time, the same with the new Fleetwood Mac 1969 - 1972 box set. -- Gandalf (J.R.R. I've heard snippets from a couple of them, and they're very good indeed IMHO. Not if they made an honest attempt. The Chess tracks, sonically, are like Muddy Waters "Folk Singer" with the reverb turned down a few notches. Also may be worth buying in the deluxe format for the additional live and studio tracks. Further Zeppelin archival releases saw the light of day in the late '90s, including 1997's stellar double-disc BBC Sessions, plus Zep's first official hits compilations -- 1999's Early Days: The Best Of, Vol. Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin I [Reissue] by Sheldon Pearce. But in any case, here's fingers crossed! SoundDoctor and boboquisp like this. Highlights include a 25-plus minute version of Dazed And Confused and songs from the then unreleased Houses Of The Holy. If the goal is to recreate the original or at least to remain true to it, how can you not reference original pressings? No need to rush in now that the source is seriously in question. I can't complain about the Stones 64-69 vinyl set, and it's digital. Were the vinyl versions cut from the analog tapes or your hires masters? 1, The Records You Didn’t Know You Needed--- #2: Tracy Nelson—, The Records You Didn’t Know You Needed---#1: Chet Baker—, Gem Dandy's PolyTable Signature And Sorane TA-1L Tonearm, Pro-Ject T1 Phono SB Turntable—Born of Frustration, Andover Audio's Super-Versatile, High Performance Model-One Turntable Music System, The Schiit SOL Turntable (Updated 10/26/2020), iFi's iPhono 3 MM/MC Phono Preamplifier Takes A Giant Sonic Leap Forward. Among the audiophile labels, when possible, tapes are used to produce AAA albums. He cut it in the mid 70's and that version is considered by many to be a close second to the RL. And no, it's not a paranoid "purity of essence" communist plot.- " strictly distilled water and grain alcohol" thing. There is a real reason why people shop at say, whole foods and buy Fiji water, or just their cheaper name brand. Surely they know that there are a fair number of "us" out here. Yes, in the early days of the analog revival it was a boutique business. I won't  keep giving away my hard earned money. Good, bad or indifferent, hey aren't very old ... are these new LPs even a different mastering, and if so, WHY? Seventeen emails and no reply yet, maybe Warner's is having trouble with the coffee machine in the office and it's keeping them from checking emails. My particular needs are for a RL RL Sterling Led Zep II. I hope I'm wrong though. The LZ reissues on vinyl are ADA. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin Iv NEW LP. Listen for yourselves, for cryin' out loud! Like the recent Beatles reissues which I also didn't get. £14.99. I said 2nd copy because my first copy I dropped on the turntable and side 2 has a devastating scratch! With tape, given the age, you do one pass to digital and listen to that to make EQ choices and then you need a deck and lathe equipped with a preview head to make your final pass. You can be both of course, but I'd rather have taste first, then good sound. I can't find much information on the AC/DC stuff other than it was remastered at SS by George Marino. C'mon. The album you had was Led Zeppelin’s 1971 untitled 4th album, commonly called IV or Zoso, not Led Zeppelin III (1970). There are no AAA Led Zep reissues currently in print. I am beginning to doubt the analog masters of the Beatles will ever be used to directly cut vinyl again. Bass is tight and slammin. I just put my money were my mouth is. I've also bought the Tori Amos Under the Pink (MOV) reissue and it's pretty amazing (no doubt it's probably a DDD affair). Ok, so mabey the majors will never be able to reproduce the level of quality that specialty mastering guys have developed over the years, modified equipment and sheer experience. I think Classic Records are still going to be my go to copies though. Actually the DSD transfers were not done by Bob Ludwig. His record room makes up for his turntable if you ask me. Trending price is based on prices from the last 90 days. For what generation are they saving the original masters? Because the value in buying any forthcoming re-issue will be in the quality of the vinyl – especially for the first four albums. The Led Zeppelin Deluxe Edition is a series of albums reissued by English rock group Led Zeppelin, distributed by Atlantic Records. Lots of mixed reviews however the people's opinions I trust say they are more compressed and bright so I'm not thinking we are going to get a very good remaster here. HOW THE WEST WAS WON highlights the best performances from Led Zeppelin’s legendary concerts at the Los Angeles Forum and Long Beach … The Led Zeppelin Deluxe Edition is a series of albums reissued by English rock group Led Zeppelin, distributed by Atlantic Records. It's disappointing though as Warner have release a bunch of excellent AAA vinyl reissues from lesser artists (in terns of sales). I have the Classic pressing, but I have some of the other reissues and think they sound very good. However, I thought the box set's first few LPs sounded better than my original Decca UK versions... Yup, I remember reading that about the transfer then Bob Ludwig working to get the original sound. Recording Engineer, Producer Elliot Mazer, R.I.P. Back to our regularly scheduled topic.... Not about quality of sound but for anyone interested in these re-issues: Thanks for the link, I have high hopes that this will be done right. This magazine is still living down 1969 pans of Led Zeppelin and II as brutal blues ham; III shook fans and enemies alike with its dedicated swerve into acoustic textures and restraint. After comparing a couple of them with my old vinyl I chose to not even open the rest of them. Jimmies shades are cool love this interview. Dynamically I agree, the box set beats that one. I would have thought a competent writer would know there is no such thing as AAD on vinyl. It will be interesting to see when or if and how this suggestion of a digital source is verified. Sounds good. Nope. This reissue from 96/24 files is more successful than the Led Zeppelin II reissue. And since most will be buying either CDs or downloads those should be sufficient to "subsidize" the extra expense of an AAA cut. Well, Rolling Stones box 64-69 is digital and sounds great, "Accepted, Standardized and Understood Workflow". It was one of the first records I ever bought from Acoustic Sounds and it was 29.99 I believe. Anyway I listened to my second copy and it sounds so amazing that it breaks my heart to see the pressings going for $299.00. That's huge progress. If these were all analog pressings, I'd probably jump for them, a full set. Or have a walk in nature. Apparently in the Paris storage facility. Who would have thought the reissue 40 years down the track would sound worse than the originals. “Yes, Mr. Page,” the young man responds, averting eye contact. But again, first, that was Bob Ludwig transferring to DSD, adding his magic. Good value or the best possible sound? 2. Beginning with the June 3 release of deluxe editions of Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II, and Led Zeppelin III, the band will launch an extensive reissue program of all nine of its studio albums in chronological order, each remastered by guitarist and producer Jimmy Page. I suppose if ones system was rolling off the highs it might sound alright? Certainly not at 96/24, which I assume these will be. You had the original engineer Bruce Botnick and label founder the legendary Jac Holzman supervising the transfers and the vinyl box set. LED ZEPPELIN I NEW SEALED 2014 180G VINYL LP IN STOCK ONE. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Thanks for saving me over 400.00 plus for Super Deluxe Editions. Given that the super deluxe version comes with a 24/96 download card my guess is that the records will be cut from a 24/96 master. Ultimate Led Zeppelin Vinyl Pressings! Well that sucks! I know I digressed. So there willing to go to the trouble of pulling out the tapes, I suppose making new transfers to digital inorder to archive and to responde to the new sales numbers. Was certainly the case with the Beatles. It contains all nine of the original Led Zeppelin studio albums remastered from the original analog tapes. OK so they don't want to give Zeppelin to MoFi  again, but you know MoFi could sell 10,000 Zeppelin AAA's at fifty bucks a pop, well at 34.99 anyway in greater numbers. Zenith Angle Correction: The Final Set-up Frontier! Can barely hear the drums. Not the noisy, warped plant  I hope. ... Maybe the plum was midrange boosted but it sounds better to my ears than the reissue. hopefully they did a good job in transferring. So (for what it's worth), while the high-res digital downloads are offered at 24/96, the LPs can be cut from 24/192 masters. Kinda doubt it but you never know. Led Zeppelin is my favorite band of all time, so posit that as you read this attempt at an impartial review. Said stereo Chess tapes went to London, to Decca, who for Rolling Stones No. Zeppelin’s Ahmet Ertegun-honouring O2 Arena reunion show was a triumph, final proof that, if necessary, Zeppelin could still do Zeppelin. Has it been confirmed that the tranfers were done at 192? These reissues may be good for the budget conscious or for kids new to vinyl but for some of us, only a total boycott will do. I also bought a few of the Jimmy Page remastered CDs.

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