QUADIO BUNDLE #3
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Bundle Includes:
Average White Band - AWB (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)
Gil Evans - SVENGALI (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)
Randy Newman - GOOD OLD BOYS (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)
WAR - THE WORLD IS A GHETTO (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)
Available For The First Time In Nearly 50 Years
Transferred From The Original Half-Inch Four-Channel Masters
Blu-ray With 192/24 Resolution Quadraphonic And Hi-Res Stereo Mixes
Quadraphonic sound, or 4.0 surround sound, utilizes four audio channels connected to four speakers positioned at the corners of a listening space. The multi-tracked audio is mixed dimensional, immersing the listener in an expansive soundscape.
Scottish funk group Average White Band’s self-titled sophomore album dominated the charts after its 1974 release, with the hit track “Pick Up the Pieces” peaking at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100.
Gil Evans, renowned jazz composer and arranger, released his live orchestral jazz album SVENGALI in 1973, featuring a star-studded lineup of jazz musicians, including Ted Dunbar, Howard Johnson, David Sanborn, Hannibal Marvin Peterson, and more.
Randy Newman's concept album GOOD OLD BOYS explored the social and economic issues of the Deep South and found commercial success, peaking at No. 36 on the Billboard 200 and featuring the tracks “Louisiana 1927” and “Every Man a King.”
The 1973 Billboard Album of the Year, WAR’s THE WORLD IS A GHETTO, saw the group leaning towards a progressive soul and jazz sound. The record housed the gold-certified tracks “The Cisco Kid” and “The World Is A Ghetto.”"