Whats on your turntable tonight?


For me its the first or very early LP's of:
Allman Brothers - "Allman Joys" "Idyllwild South"
Santana - "Santana" 200 g reissue
Emerson Lake and Palmer - "Emerson Lake and Palmer"
and,
Beethoven - "Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major" Rudolph Serkin/Ozawa/BSO
slipknot1

In memory of Pollini who just passed at 82. R.I.P.

Maurizio Pollini plays Schumann

  • Klaviersonate Nr. 1 Fis-Moll Op. 11
  • Fantasie C-Dur Op. 17

Deutsche Grammophon 1983, German release

S.Taneyev 
The Taneyev Quartet of Leningrad

  • Quartet No. 2 for Two Vilions, Viola, and Cello in C Major, Op. 5

Мелодия 1980, USSR release

A. Glazunov Works for the String Quartet

  • Three Pieces For Two Violins, Viola And Cello From The Set Of "Fridays"
  • Quartet No. 3 For Two Violins, Viola And Cello In G Major, Op. 26 "Slavonic"

Alexander Balashov & Andre Shishlov, violin 
Alexander Galkovsky, viola
Alexander Korchagin, cello

Мелодия 1978, USSR release


 

S. Taneyev
The Taneyev Quartet of Leningrad

  • Quartet No. 9 for Two Vilions, Viola, and Cello in A Major

Мелодия 1979, USSR release 


 

 

Casals plays Schubert

  • String Quintet In C Major, Op. 163, D. 956

Pablo Casals & Paul Szabo, cello
György Janzer, viola
Sándor Végh & Sándor Zöldy, violin

Recorded live at the Casals Festival, Prades
Turnabout reissue 1971, originally 1966

 

Jean-Claude Pennetier, piano / Régis Pasquier, violin / Roland Pidoux, cello :
Ernest Chausson

  • Trio Pour Piano, Violon Et Violoncelle, Op. 3
  • En Sol Mineur
  • Pièce Pour Violoncelle Et Piano, Op. 39 En Do Majeur. 

Harmonia Mundi 1984
 

 

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers  / You’re Gonna Get It!
1978 Shelter

The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time out

Columbia / Music On Vinyl reissue 2010, originally 1959

John Coltrane - Blue Train

Blue Note Tone Poet reissue 2022, originally 1957

The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk’s Dream

Wax Time in Color reissue 2018, originally 1963 Columbia

 

The Ahmad Jamal Trio - Awakening 

Verve/Impulse reissue 2023, originally Impulse 1970

Tom Jones-She’s A Lady-Side 1

Ravel-The Sequoia String Quartet(Delos DMS 3004) Side 1 SQ Audiophile

Sammy Hagar-All Night Long Side 2

Ricky Skaggs-Live In London Side 2 SQ Audiophile

The John Bunch Trio-The Best Thing For You(CJ 328) Side 1 SQ Audiophile

Boz Scaggs-Slow Dancer Side 1 SQ*

Johnny Mathis-Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head Side 1

Aretha Franklin-Aretha’s Jazz Side 1 SQ*

All 8 recordings have not been played. Have about 10/40 near mint(late 60’s/early 70’s MOR) thrift store finds left to be played. Enjoyed Tom Jones but another miss for Mathis. Sequoia String Quartet takes the SQ crown with ease. Great version of "Bad Motor Scooter" on All Night Long.

 

Peter Frampton / Wind Of Change
2023 Intervention RE, orig. 1972

Playing some fabulous sounding reissues tonight

Happy Birthday Béla, all evening long…..

H György Lehel conducts Bartók

  • Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta
  • The Miraculous Mandarin - Concert Suite

Budapest Symphony Orchestra. 
Hungaroton 1967, part of the Bartók Béla Complete Edition


 

Miklós Erdélyi conducts Bartók

  • Two Portraits, Op. 5 (1907-08)
  • Two Pictures, Op. 10 (1910)
  • Four Pieces For Orchestra, Op. 12 (1912)

The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
Hungaroton, Bartók Béla Complete Edition, I. Orchestral Music 3 1967

György Lehel conducts Bartók

  • Symphonic Poem "Kossuth" Sz. 75a, Bb 31
  • Scherzo In C Major From Symphony In E Flat Major Dd 68, Bb 25
  • Scherzo For Piano And Orchestra

The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra w/Tusa Erzsébet, piano

Hungaroton 1971, Bartók Béla Complete Edition, Posthumous Works, Hungarian release

Thomas Jefferson – Dreaming Down The River To New Orleans (Southland 1962)

Various - Fast Folk (Volume 4 No. 4) An Evening In Greenwich Village (Fast Folk Musical Magazine 1988 )

Hard Working Americans "We're All in This Together" 

2017/Melvin/Thirty Tigers 

@slaw It’s a Folkways series. More info
I have 22 of them, all with the magazines. Very good sound quality and lots of surprises and great music.