Category: Vocal Jazz

Nat King Cole – The Nat King Cole Story (1961) [2013, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole - The Nat King Cole Story (1961) [2013, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole – The Nat King Cole Story (1961) [2013, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
2x Discs | Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
681 MB (CD-Layer) + 15.1 GB (DSF) + 4.99 GB (FLAC) + 4.42 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Update: Missing files have been added

One of Nat King Cole’s crowning achievements and a fittingly lavish celebration of a cultural and musical icon, The Nat King Cole Story offers a glorious overview of the career of one of the greatest and most beloved performers in popular music history. The set’s 38 tracks, many re-recorded in stereo for this anthology, offer a selection of amazing music spanning Cole’s career. These are some of the finest, most enduring and treasured recordings ever made. Continue reading “Nat King Cole – The Nat King Cole Story (1961) [2013, Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Sarah Vaughan – Supreme Jazz (2006) [CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Sarah Vaughan - Supreme Jazz (2006) [CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Sarah Vaughan – Supreme Jazz (2006) [CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.47 GB (ISO) + 9.72 GB (DSF) + 3.94 GB (FLAC) + 337 MB (CD-LAYER) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Membran Music | Germany | Cat#: 223543 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
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Nat King Cole – The King of Sound (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole - The King of Sound (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole – The King of Sound (2006) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.17 GB (DSF) + 836 MB (ISO) + 947 MB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Top Music International Ltd. | EU | Cat#: TM-SACD9006.2 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
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Patricia Barber – Verse (2002) [2005, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Patricia Barber - Verse (2002) [2005, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Patricia Barber – Verse (2002) [2005, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.15 GB (ISO) + 2.10 GB (DSF) + 1010 MB (FLAC) + 330 MB (CD-Layer) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2027 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
Update: Missing files have been added

Pianist/vocalist Patricia Barber is the Alanis Morissette of the jazz world. Her serpentine, poetic songs teeter between deftly witty and awkwardly Latinate. Each album is more ambitious than the last, taking her deeper into avant-garde territory both lyrically and instrumentally. Continue reading “Patricia Barber – Verse (2002) [2005, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Shanti – Born To Sing (2010) [2014, Japan SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Shanti - Born To Sing (2010) [2014, Japan SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Shanti – Born To Sing (2010) [2014, Japan SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Total Size: 1.46 GB (DSF) + 1.10 GB (FLAC) + 1.62 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Savoy Records | Japan | Cat#: COGY-1104 | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Shanti Snyder, whose stage name is simply Shanti, is known for her collaborations with Yoko Kanno, most notably in Escaflowne the Movie with vocals in the theme song “Sora.” For this 2010 album, Shanti puts her own spin on heart-wrenching songs such as “Cry Me A River” and “Killing Me Softly With His Song” alongside “Fly Me To the Moon” and “Summer Blue.” Continue reading “Shanti – Born To Sing (2010) [2014, Japan SHM-SACD, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Carol Kidd – Dreamsville (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Carol Kidd - Dreamsville (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Carol Kidd – Dreamsville (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel
Total Size: 4.75 GB (DSF) + 3.33 GB (FLAC) + 2.90 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Linn Records | UK | Cat#: AKD 325 | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Dreamsville marked 25 years of Carol Kidd’s partnership with Linn and saw the long-awaited return to the studio of this unique UK jazz legend. Originally released in 2008, Dreamsville is re-issued as part of Linn’s ECHO series that offers a second chance to enjoy the best of the label’s award-winning catalog. An exquisite album of hand-picked standards and self-penned songs, it is perhaps no surprise that is was named the Best CD at the 2009 Scottish Jazz Awards Continue reading “Carol Kidd – Dreamsville (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Frank Sinatra – My Way (1969) [2021, Japan, 50th Anniversary Edition, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Frank Sinatra - My Way (1969) [2021, Japan, 50th Anniversary Edition, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Frank Sinatra – My Way (1969)
[2021, Japan, 50th Anniversary Edition, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.26 GB (DSF) + 992 MB (FLAC) + 1.41 GB (ISO) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Stereo Sound | Japan | Cat#: SSVS-019 | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Easy Listening
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Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (1962) [2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer & Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song (1962) [2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer & Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (1962)
[2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer & Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 934 MB (ISO) + 826 MB (DSF) + 619 MB (FLAC) + 192 MB (CD-Layer) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ 225 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
Update: New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

First issued in the early ’60s, this collection of musical Christmas cheer is packed full of the smoothly sung, sentimental favorites associated as much with Nat King Cole himself as with the season. The singer’s performance of “The Christmas Song” is an unforgettable classic reprised here twice, once in an updated version that includes a contemporary vocal from his daughter, Natalie, and also in Cole’s original 1946 recording. Continue reading “Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (1962) [2015, Audio Fidelity Remastered, CD-Layer & Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Michael Bublé – The Best Of Bublé (2024) [Japanese Edition]

Michael Bublé - The Best Of Bublé (2024) [Japanese Edition]

Michael Bublé – The Best Of Bublé (2024) [Japanese Edition]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 691 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Warner Music | Japan | Cat#: WPCR-18710 | Genre: Vocal Jazz

An essential collection of the unmistakable voice of Michael Bublé, featuring his career-defining songs available on CD. Includes “Haven’t Met You Yet”, “Feeling Good”, “Sway” & more, as well as two new never-released songs, “Don’t Blame It On Me” and “Quizas, Quizas, Quizas”. Continue reading “Michael Bublé – The Best Of Bublé (2024) [Japanese Edition]”

Diana Krall – Love Scenes (1997) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Diana Krall - Love Scenes (1997) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Diana Krall – Love Scenes (1997) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 277 MB (CD-Layer) + 3.23 GB (ISO) + 5.20 GB (DSF) + 3.47 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Impulse | US | Cat#: B0002841-36 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
Update: CD-Layer, DSF Tracks & New Hi-Res FLAC Tracks have been added

Vocalist/pianist Diana Krall was a very hot property by the time this Impulse CD was released. Teamed in a trio with her regular guitarist Russell Malone and bassist Christian McBride, Krall here mostly emphasizes ballads having something to do with love. Continue reading “Diana Krall – Love Scenes (1997) [2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Van Morrison – New Arrangements and Duets (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Van Morrison - New Arrangements and Duets (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Van Morrison – New Arrangements and Duets (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.85 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Exile Productions Ltd. | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Pop

“This album represents a small percentage of the huge amount of unreleased material we are hoping to roll out in the near future, rather than letting it gather dust in some archive. The big band tracks were recorded in 2014 and the duets more recently. Chris White and Paul Moran individually picked the songs that they wanted to do new band arrangements for. The Willie Nelson and Kurt Elling tracks were recorded in 2018 and 2019, the Curtis Stigers and Joss Stone tracks in 2018.” Continue reading “Van Morrison – New Arrangements and Duets (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Eva Cassidy – Walkin’ After Midnight (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Eva Cassidy - Walkin' After Midnight (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Eva Cassidy – Walkin’ After Midnight (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 732 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Blix Street Records | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Eva Cassidy’s Walkin’ After Midnight collection is literally a ticket back to Eva’s accidental Western Swing Night. A small gig at the King of France Tavern, downtown Annapolis. The 2nd of November, 1995, two months prior to her now famous Live At Blues Alley recordings. Continue reading “Eva Cassidy – Walkin’ After Midnight (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Madeleine Peyroux – Let’s Walk (2024) [Japanese Edition]

Madeleine Peyroux - Let's Walk (2024) [Japanese Edition]

Madeleine Peyroux – Let’s Walk (2024)
[Japanese Edition]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 301 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: BSMF Records | Japan | Cat#: BSMF-5128 | Genre: Vocal Jazz

Let’s Walk is the ninth album by Madeleine Peyroux. On her previous outings, she recorded covers of jazz and Great American Songbook standards and works of contemporary songwriters. While she’s often co-written songs with her collaborators, Let’s Walk is entirely composed of her written originals, which offer excellent lyrics as she continues to mine jazz, blues, and folk. Continue reading “Madeleine Peyroux – Let’s Walk (2024) [Japanese Edition]”

Various Artists – Jazz Hits Of The 50s (2004) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists - Jazz Hits Of The 50s (2004) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Various Artists – Jazz Hits Of The 50s (2004) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
2 x Discs | Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 8.19 GB (ISO) + 9.29 GB (FLAC) + 12.8 GB (DSF) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Membran Music | Germany | Cat#: 224069-211 | Genre: Vocal Jazz
Update: DSF Tracks & New Hi-Res MCH FLAC Tracks have been added

Include Nat King Cole, Dinah Washington, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O’Day, Bing Crosby, Sarah Vaughan, Perry Como, Betty Carter and many more Continue reading “Various Artists – Jazz Hits Of The 50s (2004) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”