Category: Jazz

Chick Corea – Return To Forever (1972) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Chick Corea - Return To Forever (1972) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Chick Corea – Return To Forever (1972)
[2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
1.92 GB (DSF) / 1.96 GB (ISO) / 912 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: ECM Records | Cat#: PROZ-1088
Update: Missing files have been added

The legendary first lineup of Chick Corea’s fusion band Return to Forever debuted on this classic album (titled after the group but credited to Corea), featuring Joe Farrell on soprano sax and flute, the Brazilian team of vocalist Flora Purim and drummer/percussionist Airto Moreira, and electric bass whiz Stanley Clarke. Continue reading “Chick Corea – Return To Forever (1972) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Gary Burton / Chick Corea – Crystal Silence (1973) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Gary Burton / Chick Corea - Crystal Silence (1973) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Gary Burton / Chick Corea – Crystal Silence (1973)
[2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
1.82 GB (DSF) / 1.87 GB (ISO) / 836 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: ECM Records | Cat#: PROZ-1091
Update: Missing files have been added

For Crystal Silence, the first of several partnerships between Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton in the 1970s, the two musicians selected an interesting array of material. The compositions on this record are all modern ones, either by Steve Swallow, Mike Gibbs, or Corea himself. It is a mostly downtempo affair, which allows each player to stretch out and play highly melodic solos over the often difficult changes. Continue reading “Gary Burton / Chick Corea – Crystal Silence (1973) [2017 Japan Remaster Edition • Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Quincy Jones – Ultimate Collection (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Quincy Jones - Ultimate Collection (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Quincy Jones – Ultimate Collection (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
3.08 GB (DSF) / 3.14 GB (ISO) / 1.38 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Hip-O Records | Cat#: 314 583 565-2
Update: DSF Tracks & Missing Files have been added

In 1974, Quincy Jones, who already had a wide range of musical credits behind him, opted to enter the R&B mainstream by hiring vocalists and overseeing recordings in a commercial vein released under his name. The first of them was Body Heat, which went gold, and Jones followed with a series of records including 1981’s million-selling The Dude and the 1990 Album of the Year Grammy-winner Back on the Block. Continue reading “Quincy Jones – Ultimate Collection (2002) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

John Coltrane – Blue Train (1957) [2022 Japan Remaster Mono Version • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

John Coltrane - Blue Train (1957) [2022 Japan Remaster Mono Version • Hi-Res SACD Rip]

John Coltrane – Blue Train (1957)
[2022 Japan Remaster Mono Version • Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
1.71 GB (DSF) / 822 MB (FLAC) / 1.74 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal Music | Cat#: UCGQ-9031
Update: Re-uploaded By Request
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Buena Vista Social Club – Buena Vista Social Club (1997) [CD + DVD-Audio + Hi-Res]

Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club (1997) [CD + DVD-Audio + Hi-Res]

Buena Vista Social Club – Buena Vista Social Club (1997)
[CD + DVD-Audio + Hi-Res]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
DVD-Audio | MLP / AC-3 | 24bit / 96kHz
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Stereo & 5.1 Surround | Full Scans Included
530 MB (CD) / 7.60 GB (DVD) / 4.68 GB (Hi-Res) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Nonesuch | Cat#: 79478-2 / 79478-9
Update: Re-uploaded By Request

Buena Vista Social Club is the debut album by the eponymous ensemble of Cuban musicians directed by Juan de Marcos González and American guitarist Ry Cooder. It was recorded at Havana’s EGREM studios in March 1996 and released on September 16, 1997, on World Circuit. Despite its success, it remains the only standard studio album exclusively credited to the Buena Vista Social Club. Continue reading “Buena Vista Social Club – Buena Vista Social Club (1997) [CD + DVD-Audio + Hi-Res]”

Stan Getz & João Gilberto – Getz / Gilberto (1964) [2011 Analogue Productions Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Stan Getz & João Gilberto - Getz / Gilberto (1964) [2011 Analogue Productions Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Stan Getz & João Gilberto – Getz / Gilberto (1964)
[2011 Analogue Productions Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
1.38 GB (DSF) + 644 MB (FLAC) + 1.41 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Analogue Productions | Cat#: CVRJ 8545 SA
Update: Re-uploaded By Request

One of the biggest-selling jazz albums of all time, not to mention bossa nova’s finest moment, Getz/Gilberto trumped Jazz Samba by bringing two of bossa nova’s greatest innovators — guitarist/singer João Gilberto and composer/pianist Antonio Carlos Jobim — to New York to record with Stan Getz. The results were magic. Continue reading “Stan Getz & João Gilberto – Getz / Gilberto (1964) [2011 Analogue Productions Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Stéphane Grappelli, Barney Kessel With The New Hot Club Quintet ‎– I Remember Django (1969) [1981, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Stéphane Grappelli, Barney Kessel With The New Hot Club Quintet ‎– I Remember Django (1969) [1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Stéphane Grappelli, Barney Kessel With The New Hot Club Quintet ‎– I Remember Django (1969)
[1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
1.00 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | Cat#: MFSL 1-111
Update: Missing files have been added

Stéphane Grappelli was a French jazz violinist who founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with guitarist Django Reinhardt in 1934. It was one of the first all-string jazz bands. He has been called “the grandfather of jazz violinists” and continued playing concerts around the world well into his ’80s. Continue reading “Stéphane Grappelli, Barney Kessel With The New Hot Club Quintet ‎– I Remember Django (1969) [1981, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Coleman Hawkins – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Coleman Hawkins - Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Coleman Hawkins – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
3.48 GB (ISO) + 9.95 GB (DSF) + 3.92 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Membran Music Ltd. | Cat#: 223275-207
Update: Re-uploaded By Request
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Charles Mingus – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Charles Mingus - Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Charles Mingus – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
2.89 GB (ISO) + 8.15 GB (DSF) + 3.41 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Membran Music Ltd. | Cat#: 223277-207
Update: Re-uploaded By Request
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Chet Baker – Chet Baker And His Quintet With Bobby Jaspar (1956) [2024 Japanese Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Chet Baker - Chet Baker And His Quintet With Bobby Jaspar (1956) [2024 Japanese Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Chet Baker – Chet Baker And His Quintet With Bobby Jaspar (1956)
[2024 Japanese Remaster Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
1.83 GB (DSF) + 787 MB (FLAC) + 1.86 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Cat#: UCGU-9076

Recorded at Studio Pathé Magellan in Paris, between Tuesday October, 25th, 1955 and February, 10th, 1956. Originally released 1956.
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Stan Getz – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Stan Getz - Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Stan Getz – Supreme Jazz (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
9.66 GB (DSF) + 3.39 GB (ISO) + 3.91 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Membran Music | Cat#: 223267
Update: DSF Tracks & Missing Files have been added
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Blossom Dearie – Saga All Stars: Plus je t’embrasse (Selected Tracks 1956-1958) [2026] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blossom Dearie - Saga All Stars: Plus je t'embrasse (Selected Tracks 1956-1958) [2026] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Blossom Dearie – Saga All Stars: Plus je t’embrasse (Selected Tracks 1956-1958) [2026]
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
420 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
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Various Artists – Jazz Loves Disney (Deluxe) [2016] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Various Artists - Jazz Loves Disney (Deluxe) [2016] [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Various Artists – Jazz Loves Disney (Deluxe) [2016]
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
1.55 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
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Red Nichols And The Five Pennies At Marineland (1958) [1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Red Nichols And The Five Pennies At Marineland (1958) [1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Red Nichols And The Five Pennies At Marineland (1958)
[1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
1.03 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | Cat#: MFSL 1-093
Update: Missing files have been added

Reissued by the audiophile label Mobile Fidelity on LP, this Red Nichols set is a bit unusual in that it is a live session. The cornetist and his Five Pennies (which includes the great bass saxophonist Joe Rushton, clarinetist Bill Wood and trombonist Pete Beilman) plays one of their typical sets of the period. Continue reading “Red Nichols And The Five Pennies At Marineland (1958) [1983, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Woody Herman – The Fourth Herd (1960) [1995, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Woody Herman - The Fourth Herd (1960) [1995, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Woody Herman – The Fourth Herd (1960)
[1995, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
Vinyl Rip | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Format / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Full Scans Included
992 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | Cat#: MFSL 1-219 / ANADISQ 200™
Update: Missing files have been added

Woodrow Charles Herman was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading various groups called “The Herd”, Herman came to prominence in the late 1930s and was active until his death in 1987. His bands often played music that was cutting edge and experimental for its time; they received numerous Grammy nominations and awards. Continue reading “Woody Herman – The Fourth Herd (1960) [1995, MFSL Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”