Out Of The Delta
Muddy Waters - Folk Singer [APB 1483 USA 2021 24-Bit 1764.kHz FLAC] There has been a recent 'shoot-out' online with many opinions on the differences between the Analogue Productions 45rpm reissue of Folk Singer and the Mobile Fidelity 45rpm one-step super vinyl edition. I don't possess the ears or the equipment (or the more expensive MoFi edition), I only own the 33rpm edition of the Analogue Productions release, so here it is. Originally released on Chess Records in 1964, this album is lauded by many as the best-recorded blues album of all time. This edition, mastered by Bernie Grundman, puts you in Chess Records Ter Mar Studio in Chicago, sitting in between Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy and Clifton James during the unplugged acoustic sessions for this album. Every detail captured by the live microphones, including the full studio atmosphere and all the acoustics can be enjoyed by the listener in the highest clarity. If the blues have never previously been your...