Tracks from two LPs of Bossa Nova – a reissue of Capitol with somewhat blurred HF and Odeon that sounds clearer, but with strong overload. On Odeon only one normal track without distortion has been found – Bolinha De Papel.
Jobim Tom
Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim; January 25, 1927-December 8, 1994) – Brazilian composer, singer and poet. One of the creators of the genre boss-nova.
Stan Getz – Joao Gilberto, 1964 LP mono rip
The cult hi-fi Bossa Nova album, sound is not as beautiful as the previous one – it is colder and sharper, with distorted sibilants. In annotation he is praised as the best-sounding album, the master tape is recorded at a speed of 30 inches per second instead of the usual fifteen. The author of the annotation admires the sound of the piano, I confess, I can not understand why.
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Antonio Carlos Jobim,1963 LP mono rip
The recording demonstrates the magnificent sound of the piano of Jobim – soulful, singing and expressive. Such a natural sound of piano is a big rarity.