Jazz at the Pawn Shop...

What's the deal? Any real music or more audiophile junk?

oddmorning03-30-2009 3:06am

syntax Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,193 posts 03-30-2009 at 06:36am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It is simply a live recording with some audiophile "Details" (talking from guests and some other noises in the background), it is OK to listen to, better than those "pure but dead" Audiophile recordings.
audiofeil Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,011 posts 03-30-2009 at 12:03pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete A legacy product and probably undeserved.
smholl Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 190 posts 03-30-2009 at 01:48pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I never understood why this recording has such high regard. I sometimes play it as background music, but it is nothing special.
peterb Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 108 posts 03-30-2009 at 02:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It's a very good recording from a Scandinavian jazz club. The music is leaning towards dixieland, old style jazz.
eee3 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 214 posts 03-30-2009 at 03:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It is a very detailed natural sounding live recording. The reason it gets so much hype is that it is very close to being in a club setting which is what good recordings are supposed to do, sound as close to the original event as possible.