In Reply to: Need advice on rock reference recordings posted by Demetrio on June 12, 2005 at 08:26:29:
These are my reference tracks I use to audition
equipment with.
artist/medium/album/songsStevie Ray Vaughan - LPs or remastered CDs
Couldn't Stand the Weather - Couldn't Stand the Weather
and Voodoo Chile - DCC Gold CD also
Instep - Leave my Girl Alone and CrossfireEric Clapton - LP or MFSL LP or CD
Slowhand - Cocaine and the CoreAlan Parson - LP or MFSL LP
I Robot - I Robot and I Wouldn't Want to Be Like YouYes - LP or DVD-A
Fragile - RoundaboutLed Zeppelin - LP
Presence - Nobody's Fault but MineSantana - LP or MFSL CD
Abraxas - Black Magic Woman and Hope You're Feeling Better
1st Album - Evil WaysAC/DC - 180 gram LP
Back in Black - Back in BlackDeep Purple - LP or remastered CD
Machine Head - Smoke on the Water and LazyRush - LP or MFSL CD
2112 - 2112Van Halen - LP or DCC gold CD
1st album - Runnin with the Devil and Ain't Talkin Bout LoveFleetwood Mac - LP or DVD-A
Rumors - The ChainTalking Heads - LP
Live - Same as it Ever Was and Take Me to the RiverAs always YMMV..............
Bill
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Follow Ups
- Re: Need advice on rock reference recordings - bboroski 09:44:49 06/12/05 (10)
- Re: Need advice on rock reference recordings - FRG7SWL 11:32:30 06/12/05 (9)
- No mention that the Katy Lied tapes have always been a problem. - Duilawyer 20:17:15 06/12/05 (1)
- Re: No mention that the Katy Lied tapes have always been a problem. - FRG7SWL 08:19:45 06/13/05 (0)
- Steely Dan has been a top reference in quality rock recordings for years - Demetrio 12:20:04 06/12/05 (6)
- Becker, Fagen and Gary Katz still refuse to listen to the album because of the poor sound quality of the original mixes. - Duilawyer 20:28:37 06/12/05 (0)
- ........Steely Dan does not rock. - PdL 13:00:33 06/12/05 (4)
- Rock is a very, very, general category. - Sordidman 16:19:19 06/13/05 (0)
- Re: Steely Dan does not rock??? - FRG7SWL 08:05:23 06/13/05 (2)
- Nice list, but none of those tunes rock. - PdL 10:30:10 06/13/05 (1)
- Re: Nice list, but none of those tunes rock? - FRG7SWL 21:41:03 06/13/05 (0)