Tír Na HiFi

Diapason wrote: ↑Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:20 pm Sloop John B had a demo lined up years ago, but I don't know if it ever happened.

I'm not sure I'm ready to make this kinda leap again!

Buy you have nice speakers from Bruan O now anyway!

I was killing time at home and went down the You Tube Rabbit hole of "interesting" albums.. nearly all jazz as it happens... first up https://www.therecordhub.com/cdn/shop/products/ARMSTRONGDTHEGREATSU2_2048x.png?v=1642579498v It turns out my copy is an original from the 1961, Roulette/Bir...

cybot wrote: ↑Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:48 pm Never ever tire of this.

It's an incredible LP and criminally unknown to many.

Uncultured pearl that I am... Sunday relaxation with harpsichord and organ https://i.discogs.com/4gbCT2Daqd9Y6eAJCnvg8SexLyiXW0pNW93XsqvFMlA/rs:fit/g:sm/q:40/h:300/w:300/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTEwNzEz/MDM3LTE1MDI5MDQw/MDYtMjgzMS5qcGVn.jpeg Disc 3 Harpsichord Concerto no.5 in G Mi...

Derek wrote: ↑Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:38 pm

Just listening to this again... Dear God it's a work of raw genius.

You're toying with my memories here, ticking off my lunch time walk destinations. Flipping through records, rack after rack hoping for and on occasion finding a gem. Sur' wasn't I there beside ye! Ah! So you're the guy that kept leaning in over me to check out some bloody LP or other! No, I was cle...

Derek wrote: ↑Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:14 pm
You're toying with my memories here, ticking off my lunch time walk destinations. Flipping through records, rack after rack hoping for and on occasion finding a gem.

Sur' wasn't I there beside ye!

I have Joshua Judges Ruth on vinyl, it was a UK release only in 1992! Very hard to get a good copy on vinyl. I gave up! Happy enough with my CD. I never gave up on vinyl, never switched to CD. So the nineties to about 2009 were rich pickings for me, for new and secondhand vinyl! I never gave up on ...

Cyndale wrote: ↑Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:45 pm
I have Joshua Judges Ruth on vinyl, it was a UK release only in 1992!

Very hard to get a good copy on vinyl. I gave up! Happy enough with my CD.

Yesterday I went digging for cheap second hand CDs in a local store, and for less than 15 euro I found: Lyle Lovett: joshua judges ruth Best I always rated "Joshua Judges Ruth" highly. Some of they very best musicians around are on that album. I'm now off to dig it out for a listen. One o...