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Stanley Turrentine - Up At "Minton's" Vol 2 Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ FLAC + artwork 930 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Original mono pressing, REVIEW COPY [promo] Up at "Minton's" is the third and first live album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Blue Note label and performed by Turrentine with Grant Green, Horace Parlan, George Tucker, and Al Harewood.

Stanley Turrentine - Up At "Minton's" Vol 1 Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ FLAC + artwork 956 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Original mono pressing, REVIEW COPY [promo] Up at "Minton's" is the third and first live album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Blue Note label and performed by Turrentine with Grant Green, Horace Parlan, George Tucker, and Al Harewood.

Bill Frisell - In Line Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 819 MB / 188 MB | magnet + mega + zipperhead | Jazz Fairly Rare debut on ECM (ECM-1241 German pressing) In Line is the debut album by Bill Frisell which was released on the ECM label in 1983. It features four solo performances by Frisell and five duets with bassist Arild Andersen.

Wishbone Ash - Live From Memphis Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 684 MB / 184 MB | magnet + mega + zippy | Rock Promo-only release Live From Memphis was a live promotional recording by rock band Wishbone Ash. The promotional recording featured only a few tracks and was only released in America. On the 2002 remastered version of Argus the entire EP was included as bonus tracks. Recorded at: Memphis, WMKC studios, 21.8.72.

Blue Oyster Cult - Godzilla (Live and Studio) Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 183 MB / 53 MB | mega + zippy | Rock Columbia AS-447 Promo-only 12" single Godzilla is a song by Blue Öyster Cult from their 5th album Spectres. The lyrics are a tongue-in-cheek to the popular movie monster of the same name. The song is, along with "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and "Burnin' for You", one of Blue Öyster Cult's best known songs and has become a staple of their live performances. It has been covered by bands such as Racer X, Fu Manchu, The Smashing Pumpkins, Sebastian Bach, Fighting Gravity and others.

Townes Van Zandt - Delta Mama Blues Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 713 MB / 185 MB | mega | Folk Poppy PYS 40012, Promo pressing Delta Momma Blues is the fourth album by country singer/songwriter Townes Van Zandt, released in 1971.

Eric Quincy Tate - EQT Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 851 MB / 243 MB | magnet + mega | Swamp / Blues / Soul / Rock Final release from the storied southern outfit Eric Quincy Tate made its third release in 1975 on GRC Records in Atlanta, produced by Sonny Limbo and EQT.

Steve Marriott - Marriott Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 858 MB / 238 MB | magnet + mega | Rock Original US pressing mastered by Bernie Grundman In 1975, Humble Pie came sputtering to a halt after a series of less than inspiring albums. Surprisingly, frontman Steve Marriott's first solo album after the split, 1976's Marriott, is a sprightly, rollicking affair that is light on the blues-rock of Humble Pie and heavy on soul, funk, and hard-charging rock & roll.

Miles Davis Quintet – Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 724 MB / 194 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Analogue Productions APRJ 7094 (2013) [originally released as Prestige 7094] 33RPM, 200 gram, Deep Groove, QRP Pressing, Mastered by Kevin Gray This is the lastest pressing from Acoustic Sounds and their Prestige Mono Series.

Robert Johnson - On Tour (Promo EP) Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 261 MB / 75 MB | magnet + mega | Rock Promo EP from "Close Personal Friend" with Elvis cover! Having auditioned for the slot made vacant by Mick Taylor, ROBERT JOHNSON at the age of 23 was in his opinion too young and too American to join The Rolling Stones. In 1974 he secured the lead guitar slot in Who bass players JOHN ENTWISTLE’s OX where he stayed for the next three years.

Meat Puppets - Too High To Die plus Raw Meat bonus EP Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 1.3 GB / 420 MB | magnet + mega | Rock Rare vinyl pressing with 10" 45 RPM Raw Meat EP Too High to Die is the eighth album by the Meat Puppets, released on January 25, 1994. It sold very well due to the success of its single "Backwater", which reached #2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The album itself also reached #1 on the Heatseekers chart, making it one of the Meat Puppets' most successful and highest ranking albums to date. The album's title is a parody of The Ramones' 1984 album Too Tough to Die.

Drivin-N-Cryin - Fly Me Courageous Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 840 MB / 241 MB | magnet + mega | Rock Rare promo-only vinyl pressing Fly Me Courageous is the fourth studio album by the Hard Rock/Southern Rock band Drivin' N' Cryin', released on January 8, 1991 by Island Records. The album is the band's most commercially successful release, in part due to the title track striking a patriotic chord with the United States during the start of the Persian Gulf War.

Black Crowes - Before The Frost... Until The Freeze [v3] Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + full artwork 2.3 GB / 927 MB | magnet + mega | Rock, Folk-Rock Silver Arrow Records - Black Vinyl pressing, 2LP 180 gram Before the Frost...Until the Freeze is a 2009 album by folk/70s/blues-rock band The Black Crowes. It was recorded before a live audience at Levon Helm's Woodstock, NY studio, The Barn in late February and early March, 2009. The album was produced by long time band collaborator, Paul Stacey, and released on Silver Arrow Records.

Cactus - Restrictions Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 765 MB / 216 MB | magnet + mega + rs | Rock Original pressing mastered by Robert Ludwig Restrictions is the third and the last album by the original line-up of the American hard rock band Cactus, released in 1971 under the Atco label.

Ted Greene - Solo Guitar Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 595 MB / 120 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz PMP A-5010 (First Pressing) Chances are that most jazz fans may not have heard of jazz guitarist Ted Greene, though it is not for his lack of abilities.

Preston Reed - Pointing Up Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 826 MB / 230 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Flying Fish - FF-244, first pressing, first play (sealed copy) Pointing Up is the second release from Preston Reed. "Widely thought of as the world's most gifted guitarist" - Total Guitar

Miles Davis - The Man With The Horn Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 1,146 MB / 330 MB | magnet + mega + RS | Jazz Columbia ‎– HC 46790 Half-Speed Mastered - Legacy Rip / Re-post The Man with the Horn is an album released by Miles Davis in 1981, featuring drummer Al Foster, saxophonist Bill Evans, guitarists Mike Stern and Barry Finnerty, and others. It was Davis's first new release since 1975, following a six-year reclusive retirement.

Bob Dylan - World Gone Wrong Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 941 MB / 271 MB | magnet + mega + RS | Folk Columbia ‎– 474857 1 European Pressing Like its predecessor Good as I Been to You, World Gone Wrong was recorded to fulfill the terms of his January 18, 1988, contract. It would be the final album released under that contract.

Son Volt - Trace Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 927 MB / 253 MB | RS + mega | Alt-Country Warner Bros 9 46010-1 Original US Pressing [legacy rip. re-post] Trace is the first album by Son Volt, released in 1995. The band was formed the previous year by Jay Farrar after the breakup of the influential alt-country band Uncle Tupelo. The album reached #166 on the Billboard 200 album chart and received extremely favorable reviews. According to Allmusic, "Throughout Son Volt's debut, Trace, the group reworks classic honky tonk and rock & roll, adding a desperate, determined edge to their performances. Even when they rock out, there is a palpable sense of melancholy to Farrar's voice, which lends a poignancy to the music." The album was in the top 10 of Rolling Stone's 1995 critics' list.

Ash Ra Tempel VI | Manuel Gottsching - Inventions For Electric Guitar Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork Spalax 14145 (1997 reissue)  [ legacy rip. re-post ]  | RS + Mega This album is sometimes credited to Ash Ra Tempel, but the music was composed and performed by Manuel Göttsching alone. All sounds were created with guitar, but Göttsching's use of echo, delay, and assorted treatments give these pieces the flavor of sequenced synthesizer music, occasionally reminiscent of Tangerine Dream's work from the period.

Bob Dylan - Good As I Been To You Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 1.1 GB / 306 MB | magnet + mega + RS | Folk Columbia COL 472710 1 European Pressing Good as I Been to You is the twenty-eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released in November 1992 by Columbia Records.

Thelonious Monk - Monk's Dream Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 980 MB / 272 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Columbia CL-1965 Original 2-eye Mono Pressing Monk's Dream is the first album jazz musician Thelonious Monk released on Columbia Records. It was issued in 1963. Monk's Dream is the Columbia Records debut release featuring the Thelonious Monk Quartet: Monk (piano), Charlie Rouse (tenor sax), John Ore (bass), and Frankie Dunlop (drums). Jazz scholars and enthusiasts alike also heralded this combo as the best Monk had been involved with for several years. Although he would perform and record supported by various other musicians, the tight -- almost telepathic -- dimensions that these four shared has rarely been equalled in any genre. By the early '60s, bop had become considered passé by artists as well as fans looking for the next musical trend. This is coupled with the fact that discerning Monk fans would have undoubtedly recog...

Elmo Hope Sextet - Informal Jazz Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 884 MB / 250 MB | magnet + mega | Jazz Analogue Productions Mastered by Kevin Gray, pressed at QRP Overshadowed throughout his life by his friends Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, Elmo Hope was a talented pianist and composer in his own right.

Chris Whitley & Bastard Club - Reiter In + 7" Single Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 1010MB / 300MB | magnet + mega + RS | Blues-Rock Down Town Records DL 001 + DS 006 Reiter In is the thirteenth album by singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley. It is his eleventh studio album and the last he made before his death (five months later, at 45) in November 2005.

Rory Gallagher - Legacy Posts [1971] Rory Gallagher | [1972] Live | [1973] Blueprint [1973] Tatoo | [1974] Irish Tour '74 | [1975] Against The Grain [1976] Calling Card | [1978] Photo Finish | [2011] Notes From San Francisco 24-bit 96kHZ vinyl rips | RS links Just making available a few of my old rips for those that may have missed them.

Frank Zappa - Legacy Posts Barking Pumpkin Goes Digital | Chunga's Revenge | Guitar Orchestral Favorites | Sleep Dirt | Studio Tan The Man From Utopia | You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Sampler (Vol 1) 24-bit 96kHZ vinyl rips | RS links Just making available a few of my old rips for those that may have missed them.

Beastie Boys  - Legacy posts Paul's Boutique 2LP | Aglio e Olio Hello Nasty | To The 5 Boroughs 24-bit 96kHZ vinyl rips | RS links Just making available a few of my old rips for those that may have missed them.

Lucinda Williams - Live @ The Fillmore Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 2.4GB / 696MB | magnet + mega | Rock 3LP set Lost Highway - B0002368-01 Live @ The Fillmore is Lucinda Williams' eighth album, and her first live album. It was released in 2005. Though rated highly for the live performance, the album received criticism for only containing album tracks, including 11 from her previous album, 2003's World Without Tears.

Bonnie Raitt - Nick Of Time Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ [and redbook] FLAC + artwork 945MB / 258MB | magnet + mega | Blues-Rock Steve Hoffman vacuum tube cut remaster DCC LPZ-2025 Nick of Time is the tenth blues rock album by Bonnie Raitt, released on March 21, 1989. And as Raitt herself pointed out, her 10th try was "my first sober album." This is the 1996 remaster from DCC.

Deep Purple - Made In Japan Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ FLAC + full artwork | 1.67GB | magnet + mega | Rock 7-track 2LP Steve Hoffman vacuum tube cut remaster DCC LPZ-2052 Recorded live in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan from August 15-17, 1972.

Miles Davis - Live Evil (Quadraphonic) Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 2.25 GB (24/96) | torrent| Jazz | Columbia GQ 30954 Live-Evil is an album by Miles Davis, much of which was recorded live at The Cellar Door on December 19, 1970, and part of which was recorded in Columbia's Studio B, with different personnel, on February 6 and June 3–4, 1970.

J ohn Coltrane - Giant Steps Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ and redbook | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 422 MB (24/96) | torrent| Jazz | Atlantic 1311 Giant Steps is the fifth studio album by jazz musician John Coltrane as leader, released in 1960 on Atlantic Records.

Leslee Bird Anderson - Runnin' Wild (w/ Danny Gatton) Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ and redbook | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 766 MB (24/96) + 221 MB (RB) | torrent| Rockabilly, Rock'n'Roll | Renegade RR 104 Very rare LP on on Billy Poore's Renegade Records label. Danny Gatton was quoted as saying this is the best studio playing he ever did (referring to the title track specifically). He also plays some great banjo on this one too, and Leslee has a pretty good voice too.

Chris Whitley - National Steel Edition Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 423 MB (24/96) | Torrent | Rock | Columbia CAS 4078 45RPM promo A 5-track promo EP from the LP " Living With The Law ". Great stuff!

Chris Whitley – Big Sky Country (Promo EP) Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 298 MB (24/96) | Torrent | Rock | Columbia 657506-6 45RPM promo A 3-track promo EP from the LP “ Living With The Law “. More great stuff!

Hüsker Dü ‎– Metal Circus Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 139MB (16/44.1) + 447 MB (24/96) | Torrent/RS/FF/FP | Hardcore/Punk | SST-020 1st Pressing Metal Circus is an EP by Hüsker Dü, released in 1983.

Chris Whitley – Living With The Law Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 274MB (16/44.1) + 994 MB (24/96) | RS/FP/FF/Torrent | Blues | Columbia 468568 1 Living with the Law is the debut solo album by singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley.

Chris Whitley – Rocket House Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 332 (16/44.1) + 1.17 GB (24/96) | RS/FP/FF/Torrent | Blues/Trip Hop | ATO Records – UTLP 040 Rocket House is the seventh album by singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley. It is his sixth studio album.

Minuteflag - Minuteflag Vinyl rip in 24-bit/96kHz | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 96 (16/44.1) + 330 MB (24/96) | RS/FP/FF/Torrent | Jam/Fun/Punk | SST 050 Minuteflag was an experimental jam band collaboration between members of the American punk bands Minutemen and Black Flag. Their only release, an EP, consists almost entirely of instrumentals with the exception of "Fetch The Water" which features D. Boon on lead vocals.

Albert Collins – Trash Talkin’ Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ and redbook | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 198 MB (16/44) + 783 MB (24/96)  | FF/FP/RS/Torrent | Blues | Imperial LP-12438 Trash Talkin' is the second (or maybe third?  Cool Sounds  is really a compilation to me) studio LP from the ”The Ice Man”, “The Master of the Telecaster”, ”The Razor Blade” — take your pick of nickname, Albert Collins played some mean blues!

Danny Gatton  "Unfinished Business" 1987 NRG Records NLP-02479 Danny Gatton's album Unfinished Business rated #10 of the Top 100 albums of the 80s by Guitar World Magazine. On that album, he uses six different Fender and Gibson guitars and amps of 1963 vintage and earlier.

Danny Gatton - Redneck Jazz Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 752 MB (24/96) | torrent | Rock/Jazz/Rockabilly | NRG Records - NLP9-2916 Red Vinyl Not too much needs to be said about this one...  just listen!

Danny Gatton / Tom Principato Blazing Telecasters 1990 Powerhouse P-108 Recorded live at Adams' Rib, Washington, D.C. 4/27/84 This is the recording that started it all. Recorded live in 1984, it brings together two of America’s most exciting guitarists for an informal evening of great guitar music.

Jim Queen – All ‘Round Fiddle (with Danny Gatton, Mike Auldridge) Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ and redbook | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 707 MB (24/96) + 195 MB (RB) | Torrent/FP/FF/RS | Bluegrass | Round Fiddle Records RF1001 A rare LP sought out because Danny is on it (I have a number of LPs like that, Cindy Bullens, Leslee Bird Anderson, Johnny Seaton). But it also has  Mike Auldridge  on dobro, so thought I would resurrect this rip from my old site as a minor tribute to Mike... I doubt most have ever heard of this LP.

Danny And The Fat Boys - American Music Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 843 MB (24/96) | RS / torrent | Rock/Jazz/Rockabilly | Aladdin ALPS-102 Brawner Smoot wrapped his sleeve note with "(Danny) has absorbed every significant American guitar style, honed his ferocious technical ability, and blended it all into his beautifully eclectic, inimitable and soulful guitar voice".

Bob Seger - Back in '72 Vinyl rip in 24-bit / 96kHZ and redbook | FLAC | no cue or log (vinyl) | artwork 733 MB (24/96) | Torrent | Rock | Palladium Records MS 2126 Back in 72′ is one of three albums made by Bob Seger under the Palladium record label (founded by his manager Punch Andrews) after fulfilling his original contract with Capitol records in the early 1970′s.