Jazz Giants '58 - Pure DSD
Released in 1958 on the Verve label, Jazz Giants '58 is a landmark album that captures the brilliance of some of the most important figures in mid-20th century jazz. Featuring an all-star lineup including Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone), Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass), and Louis Bellson (drums), this session represents a fusion of swing and cool jazz sensibilities. While not as revolutionary as some bebop recordings of the era, it stands as a master class in taste, tone, and technical excellence.
Artist(s): Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan
Piano – Oscar Peterson
Tenor Saxophone – Stan Getz
Bass – Ray Brown
Drums – Louis Bellson
Guitar – Herb Ellis
Trumpet – Harry Edison
Recording Info: Recorded on August 1, 1957, in Capitol Studios, Hollywood, California
Producer Norman Granz
Sourced from a 15ips 2-track tape
Components used for Transfer: Analog: Transport - Otari 5050 modified with Flux Heads
Preamp - Custom Tape Pre-amp designed by Victor Khomenko of Balanced Audio Technology
Digital: Merging Hapi Analog to Digital Converter clocked by an Antelope Audio 10MX Atomic Clock
Software: Merging Pyramix v15
Power Conditioning: Shunyata Research Everest 8000 for all components
All components are grounded to Shunyata ALTAIRA Hubs
Cables: Shunyata & Purist Audio
This is a Monophonic Recording
1 Chocolate Sundae 10:13
2 When Your Lover Has Gone 7:16
3 Candy 7:58
4 Ballade: (11:52)
Lush Life
Lullaby Of The Leaves
Makin' Whoopee
It Never Entered My Mind
5 Woodyn' You 9:37
Please Note: This release was mastered in DSD with no PCM. (Pure DSD)
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