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Contents: ?yEverything Jazz?z?yVolume 2: Universal Edition?z?yUHQCD Specification?z?yGreen Color Label Coating?z?yFirst Time on UHQCD?z 200 carefully selected masterpieces from prestigious labels that have shone brightly in history, loved not only overseas but also in Japan for many years. 91 titles are being released on UHQCD for the first time. The booklet includes new liner notes as well as comments from the artists about each work. All albums utilize high-quality UHQCD + green color label coating to faithfully reproduce the sound of the original recording. A friendly series logo by world-renowned illustrator C?sar Debargue. Series Release Schedule: Volume 1: May 28th (Wed) Verve Edition - 50 titles in total (28 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 2: June 25th (Wed) Universal Edition (Impulse!, EmArcy, Decca, etc.) - 50 titles in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) Volume 3: September 24th (Wed) Concord Edition (Prestige, Riverside, Contemporary, etc.) 50 works in total (20 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) 4th installment: Wednesday, October 22nd Blue Note Edition 50 works in total (13 of which are being released on UHQCD for the first time) A historically significant album containing the definitive live recording of the romantic masterpiece "Stardust". Brilliant virtuosity by leading artists of the swing era. First time on UHQCD.
Lionel Hampton (vib), Charlie Shavers (tp), Willie Smith (as), Corky Corcoran (ts), Tommy Todd (p), Barney Kessel (g), Slam Stewart (b), Lee Young, Jackie Mills (ds) Live recording on August 4, 1947, at the Civic Auditorium, Basadena. Media reviews and more. A historically significant album featuring the definitive live recording of the romantic masterpiece "Stardust." A brilliant display of virtuosity by leading artists of the swing era. (C)RS
