Russell, Pee Wee and Oliver Nelson - The Spirit of 67 - Hot Stamper (With Issues)

Russell, Pee Wee and Oliver Nelson - The Spirit of 67 - Hot Stamper (With Issues)*NOTE: On side 1, there is a dimple in the vinyl that plays as 9 thuds (5 light, 4 moderate) at the end of track 2, "This Is It." On side 2, this same dimple plays as 21 moderate thuds also at the end of track 2, "A Good Man Is Hard To Find." This vintage Impulse! pressing has the kind of Tubey Magical Midrange that modern records can barely BEGIN to reproduce. Folks, that sound is gone and it sure isn't showing signs of coming back. If you love

we just play it and judge it based on what we hear in its grooves

we can hear how magical the album is

When you hear a copy that can do that

not the generally opaque

The combination of so many improvements was nothing less than dramatic

"God's Comic" is Demo Disc quality -- so rich and natural

The sound is freely flowing from the speakers

the energy captured on these Hot Stamper pressings has to be heard to be believed

"Greensleeves

I might add -- go right back to the seller

I consider it one of the top debuts of all time

There you find a critically important passage in the music