George Howard - Asphalt Gardens (1982) [VINYL] {New Rip}

Posted By: tiburon
Date: Jan. 24, 2020

George Howard - Asphalt Gardens (1982) [VINYL]
Vinyl Rip In 16bit/44kHz | FLAC tracks level 8 | Full Scans 300dpi | 280MB + 5% Recovery
MP3 CBR 320 Kbps | 118MB + 5% Recovery
Genre: Jazz Funk, Smooth Jazz

This is George Howard's first album. It is a very outstanding recording and one of the most prolific recordings of the 1980's.
Track List

Side A
A1. Asphalt Gardens 6:02
A2. Brand New (And All Made Over) 5:23
A3. Rocket Love 6:20

Side B
B1. Bright Eyes 6:31
B2. The Preacher 4:00
B3. Is This Commercial Enough For You? 3:50
B4. As We Grow 3:45

musicians
George Howard - soprano saxes, lead and backgr vocals, percussion, Oberheim strings, French horns
Kaye Williams - Oberheim French horn, Moog bass
Allen Blake - Fender Rhodes
Mark Knox - Prophet 5 synthesizer, Oberheim synthesizer
Ray Chew - acoustic piano
Derek Graves - bass
Leonard Gibbs - bongos, percussion, timbales
Billy Johnson - drums
Victoria Wallace - lead and background vocals
Ron Smith - guitar
Lita Blake - background vocals
Jimmy Jones - drums
John Blake - Oberheim organ

Produced by George Howard and Kaye Williams, Jr.


Vinyl Condition - US Pressing, Near Mint
Vacuum Cleaning - Clearaudio Smart Matrix Professional
Turntable - Kenwood KP 990
Cartridge - Audio Technica OC9 III MC
Tracking Force - 2g
Phono Preamp - Internal JFET Technics SU V9
Computer - MacBook Pro, OS X
ADC - Metric Halo 2882
Recording Software - Wave Lab 7
Restoration - iZotope RX7 Advanced
Redbook Conversion - Weiss Saracon


foobar2000 1.3.13 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2020-01-24 20:57:43

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Analyzed: George Howard / Asphalt Gardens 1982 [VINYL 16-44]
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR14 -1.41 dB -18.31 dB 6:10 ?-A1. Asphalt Gardens
DR17 -0.10 dB -20.07 dB 5:28 ?-A2. Brand New (And All Made Over)
DR15 0.00 dB -18.09 dB 5:54 ?-A3. Rocket Love
DR14 -0.10 dB -17.12 dB 6:40 ?-B1. Bright Eyes
DR14 0.00 dB -16.79 dB 4:19 ?-B2. The Preacher
DR14 -0.15 dB -16.48 dB 3:56 ?-B3. Is This Commercial Enough For You
DR15 -0.01 dB -16.85 dB 3:57 ?-B4. As We Grow
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Number of tracks: 7
Official DR value: DR15

Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 940 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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