The Grateful Dead - Workingman's Dead (50th Anniversary Dlx Edition) - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Sublime, Stripped-Down 1970 Americana Classic Steeped in Country, Blues, and Folk You've Never Heard This Roots-Based Marvel Sound Better Mastered from the Original Master Tapes and Given Extra-Wide Grooves on 45RPM LP Ranked #264 on Rolling Stone's List of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time Airy Harmonies, Simple Structures, Concise Arrangements, and Burnished Tones Anchor Songs Bookend to 1970's American Beauty, Also Available on 180g 45RPM 2 LP from Mobile Fidelity Workingman's Dead defies the erroneous belief that the Grateful Dead never attained brilliance in the recording studio. Forever prized for natural sonics, Workingman's Dead attains audiophile reference status courtesy of this first-ever 45RPM version. As flawless as any rustic album ever releases, the 1970 set now brims with soaring harmonies, organic execution, intertwined textures and uncomplicated structures that furnish the songs a transcendence associated with timeless American music. Colorful, relatable characters seemingly torn from working-class histories and old-time fables inhabit the narratives. Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on 180g LPs at RTI, Mobile Fidelity's numbered limited edition of this period-defining recording renders the stripped-down fare with immense detail, rich airiness, and reach-out-and touch-it realism. Longtime Deadheads and newcomers alike will hear significantly more information, experience wider and deeper soundstages, and become swept away by incredible tonal and vocal balances - traits made possible by the 's wider grooves. Instrumental melds and refined accents, such as guest David Nelson's nimble fills on InchCumberland Blues,Inch are part of a larger whole that gives the impression you are witness to the world's coziest campfire session. Frontier tales and refined performances further this feeling. The first Grateful Dead album to eschew cos

Workingman's Dead is the fourth studio album by The Grateful Dead. It was recorded in February 1970 and originally released on June 14, 1970. In 2003, the album was ranked number 262 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Album Tracks 1. Uncle John's Band 2. High Time 3. Dire Wolf 4. New Speedway Boogie 5. Cumberland Blues 6. Black Peter 7. Easy Wind 8. Casey Jones

Stevie Nicks Sings for the Things Money Can't Buy on Rock a Little Platinum Album Features Extravagant Production, Includes the Hit Singles 'Talk to Me' and 'I Can't Wait'Mobile Fidelity's 180g 45RPM 2LP Set Presents the 1985 Record in Audiophile Sound for the First Time 40th Anniversary Reissue Plays with Exceptional Balance, Dimensionality, and ClarityLooking back on her career in the early 90s, Stevie Nicks described the first track of Rock a Little as 'the most exciting song that I had ever heard.' This coming from a superstar who was already closely affiliated with several bajillion-selling Fleetwood Mac albums - to say nothing of her own benchmark solo debut. Her remarks attest to the enthusiasm and effort she invested in her third record, a 1985 work that quickly furthered Nicks' profile and cemented itself as a piece of 80s pop lore.Mastered at MoFi's California studio, pressed at Fidelity Record Pressing in California, strictly limited to 4,000 numbered copies, and housed in a Stoughton gatefold jacket, Mobile Fidelity's 180g 45RPM 2LP set presents Rock a Little in audiophile sound in celebration of it's 40th anniversary. Recorded for a reported one million dollars, the platinum-certified album teems with a head-spinning array of colors, tones, dreamscapes, and accents. This reissue marks the first time they are brought to light and conveyed with proper balance, dimensionality, and positioning. Nicks and company spare no expense when it comes to distinguishing the music with expansive sonics. The degrees of spaciousness, headroom, and dynamics are nothing less than inspiring. As for Nicks' voice? Wait 'til you experience the transparency and depth. So, rock a little, yes, but dare to feel even more.1/4' / 15 IPS Dolby A analog copy to DSD 256 to analog console to latheNumbered 180g 45RPM Vinyl 2LPLIMITED EDITION OF 4,000 Album Tracks 1. I Can't Wait