Her dark voice and the generally esoteric program takes awhile to get used to listeners will have to be patient, but after two or three listens, this thoughtprovoking and rather moody set becomes more accessible. Patricia barbercafe bluehybrid stereo sacdacoustic sounds. Patricia barber cafe blue 180g 2lp reissue steve hoffman. Beginning monday june 30, 2014, patricia barbers modern cool will be available on 180gram. Features the same band as on cafe blue with the addition of trumpet star dave douglas. Another strong blending of material as on cafe blue but heavier on the originals. This one is the first of a series of premonition recordings that became. Patricia barbers cafe blue on sacd from premonition 415. Based on the official release information, the dsd source picked up the room ambience, space and tone, hence a stripped down flat soundboard mix. Patricia barber cafe blue 1994 full album hq youtube. Her own distinctive blend of jazz and pop, now further on the jazz spectrum than ever, is so well captured on disc. She was born in chicago to parents who were both professional musicians her father is floyd shim barber, a former member of glenn millers band. Its set in a dark, atmospheric musical space that recording engineer jim anderson captured perfectly, bathing barbers sultry voice in a mysterious shroud of reverb created not by artificial means as was common at the time, but by.
Sacd iso hires 24 bit jazz vocal jazz 21012019, 20. Patricia barber cafe blue fim hdcd torrent download. Cafe blue was recorded at chicago recording company in early 1994 by recording engineer jim anderson. This cd album by patricia barber is difficult to categorize. Barbers father floyd was a jazz saxophonist who played with bud freeman and glenn miller. Listen free to patricia barber cafe blue what a shame, mourning grace and more. Recorded in 1648 khz on a 32track otari machine, the original multitracks were then transferred and remixed in 2011 at capitol studios in holywood, california. For the first time, listeners will be able to hear the mixes as they were done in the studio and not in the masteredforrelease form. Playing her work on either lp or sacd also makes me feel like i have even better audio systems than i do, which seems to help me minimize all of the tweeking i try to do after playing so much of the poorly engineered stuff out there.
Listen online 12 songs from mythologies 2006 patricia barber. She concentrated on piano at the university of iowa in the early 1970s. Marvelous album, one of the few unique ones out there of its kind in its genre and in my opinion the best ever recorded by patricia barber. Patricia barbers oustanding 1994 release cafe blue won more than 15 awards from major international music institutions. Highlights include barber s originals touch of trash, company, and winter, her version of the doors light my fire and her setting of an e. Patricia barber, who is both a fine keyboardist and an atmospheric singer, contributes roughly half of the material to her premonition debut. Barber has recorded seven albums, including two previous fulllength cds for blue notepremonition, modern cool 1998 and nightclub 2000, and the blue notepremonition sixtrack ep companion 1999.
Contemporary jazz, vocal patricia barber cafe blue 1994, cd discogs. Patricia barber download all jazz songs patricia barber. It was the first release barber recorded for premonition records. Patricia barber, born in 1956, is an american jazz singer, pianist, and bandleader.
It is an album by singer and piano player patricia barber and three sidemen. Smash was recorded and mixed by jim anderson who has done previous recordings for patricia barber including companion, modern. Patricia barbercafe blue45 rpm vinyl recordacoustic sounds. View all albums and help us complete patricia barber discography. Her album mythologies is based on metamorphoses by the. Patricia barber learned saxophone and piano in her youth and started singing in high school musicals. Patricia barbers 1994 audiophile classic cafe blue is available for the first time unmastered, capitol studios remix. Blue note 7243 5 21810 2 5,premonition records 7243 5 21810 2 5 format. Patricia barber cafe blue on unmastered hybrid sacd. She was raised and educated in south sioux city, nebraska, and completed high school there.
Barber is not a dylan or a mitchell but then who is. File type create time file size seeders leechers updated. If you catch her youll get a chance to hear songs from her new selfpenned album smash. Thats the way all music production should be made with art and uniqueness as absolute priority in mind, and no or just very little commercial. Spare, turbulent, quirky, and slyly humorous, there is no other jazz masterwork quite like it. Why not give the backup guys their props by calling the group a quartet. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. After graduating, she performed at bars and clubs in chicago. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. Patricia barbercafe bluedsd downloadacoustic sounds. Patricia barber, cafe blue unmastered i thought i would write an opinion of the subject cd release.
Just been playing the new patricia barber cafe blue unmastered sacd and comparing it to the. Tracklistwhat a shame lyricsmourning gracethe thrill is goneromanesqueyellow car iii wood is a pleasant thing to think about lyrics. Get the best deals on patricia barber cafe blue when you shop the largest online selection at. For the first time, hear the mixes as they were done in the studio. The one thing that struck me the most about premonition records latest release of an unmastered edition of the patricia barber jazz standard, cafe blue, was the audibly more reverberating recording studio ambience. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v related v. Patricia barber vocals, piano michael arnopol bass john mclean guitars mark walker drums, percussion, body parts. And cafe blue is the album that best personifies her genius. Sacdhybrid patricia barbers 1994 audiophile classic cafe blue is available for the first time unmastered, capitol studios remix. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Unfortunately this lp does not have my favourite cut from the sacds, track 2, the jazzprog mourning grace, so i can only compare the two sacds, and this is the basis of this post.
Buy cafe blue unmastered online at low prices in india amazon. Barber performes in a cooly understated vocal style influenced as much by film noir as by carmen mcrae and peggy lee. When the 1994 production was first released by the label on compact disc, it was hailed as the new jazz forerunner of the time. Patricia barber cafe blue unmastered free download hi. Sacd hybrid that will play on all sacd and cd players. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Her latest recording smash, is for me, my favorite patricia barber recording. Premonition records announces the release of patricia barbers audiophile classic, cafe blue on unmastered hybrid sacd dual layersacdcd.
Recorded in 1648 khz on a 32track otari machine, the original multitracks were then transferred and remixed in 2011 at capitol studios in hollywood, california. The downandout sophistication of what a shame and the selfeffacing wonderment of too rich for my. The prices of all those mfsl sacds will take a nose dive. Patricia barber cafe blue gold hdcd shop music direct.
Her original songs are quite good and somewhat more melodic sounding than some of those found in her previous works. You can buy latest album the cole porter mix 2008 patricia barber. Patricia barber born november 8, 1955 is an american jazz and blues singer, pianist. Yes, i want free delivery on this order with amazon prime. Patricia barber has always been an artists artist, harnessing a restless imagination and an intellectualized curiosity to create visionary jazz that breaks boundaries and reorders perceptions. The town toronto the date june 20 th, part of a tout that takes her to across north america and over to france, portugal, germany and the ukraine.
Over the years, i have found patricia barber to be an acquired taste. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Patricia barber wood is a pleasant thing to think about 7. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Patricia barber american composer songwriter, jazz. The release contains sparkling, indelible improvisations derived as much from barbers interest in classical music both ancient and modern as from jazz. Her major label debut was a distortion of love, on antilles, in 1992. Here you can buy and download music mp3 patricia barber. Sacdhybrid patricia barbers 1994 audiophile classic cafe blue is available for the first time unmastered.
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