4/3/2023 0 Comments Music collector review![]() ![]() It is well centered and generally very quiet. The standard weight black vinyl pressing of The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael’s Music Shop which I bought sounds fine. While The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael’s Music Shop sounds very good, it is at its root a fairly unpolished production, feeling at times like an indie rock record from the ‘90s (only playing offbeat jazz fusion constructs). It is also probably more affordable than the triple disc version. ![]() ![]() the 2015 three-disc version which bears a different sequence). I am assuming that the new version is closer to the running order of the tracks on the original album (vs. The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael’s Music Shop was apparently issued in 2015 in a three LP configuration but this new version - produced by the folks at Now-Again Records - reproduces the original AJP Records label design and two-disc track listing. And, for some reason - and happily for us fans of his music - there is a gorgeous John Abercrombie original included on the album called “Blue Pillow.” It is great on its own but in context it also delivers a much needed break from the intensity of the album (much in the way that “Mood For A Day” provided breathing space for listeners of Yes’ groundbreaking 1971 progressive rock album, Fragile. Thought you might like to know although I will use the Database for my CD collection which compared to some people is modest, the main use after I change some field names is as a home inventory as I have tried different home inventory software in the past and always found them dated and lacking the power I need, but not only does your software outperforms other databases, it's also good value as well. “Dreams” is a great little prog rock type piece. ![]()
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