Charles Mingus ✧ Blues & Roots ✧ LP 2 of 2 ✧ [ Analogue Productions • Atlantic 75 Series ]

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Artist: Charles Mingus

Album: Blues & Roots

Tracks:
00:00 Tensions
06:29 My Jelly Roll Soul
13:16 E's Flat Ah's Flat Too

Label: Analogue Productions – APA 001-45, Atlantic – SD 1305
Series: Atlantic 75 Audiophile Series
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Atlantic Records!
Format: 2 x Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, QRP Pressing, 180g, Gatefold
UPC: 753088014376
Country: US
Released: 2023
Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from the original analog tape
Plated and pressed at Quality Record Pressings
Genre: Jazz
Style: Post Bop
Media: 180–gram Vinyl LP, cut at 45 RPM

Original Release: March 1960
Recorded: February 4, 1959
Studio: Atlantic Studios, New York City
Original Label: Atlantic
Producer: Nesuhi Ertegun

Musicians:
Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean, John Handy
Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams
Bass, Written-By – Charles Mingus
Drums – Dannie Richmond
Piano – Horace Parlan, Mal Waldron
Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin
Trombone – Jimmy Knepper, Willie Dennis

My Current System:
• Analog Front End
VPI Signature 21 Turntable
VPI Fat Boy FB–10–Gimbal Tonearm
Airtight PC–7 MC Phono Cartridge
PrimaLuna EVO 100 Tube Phono Preamplifier
VPI Analog Drive System (ADS) Speed Controller
• Digital Front End
McIntosh MCT500 SACD/CD Transport
McIntosh C2700 DA2 Digital Audio Module DA Converter
• Amplification System
McIntosh C2700 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier
McIntosh MC462 Quad–Balanced 450 Watts Per Channel Solid State Amplifier
• Speaker System
Sonus Faber Electa Amator III Speakers
KEF LS50 Meta Speakers
REL Acoustics T/5x Subwoofer
• Cables
Nordost Blue Heaven Phono Cable
Audioquest Yukon RCA Interconnects
Audioquest Yukon XLR Balanced Interconnects
McIntosh MCT Cable
Audioquest Carbon Digital Coax Cable
Audioquest Monsoon Main Power Cable
Audioquest Rocket 44 Speaker Cables
• Accessories
Audioquest Niagra 1200 Power Conditioner
Hexmat Eclipse Isolator Platter Mat (White Edition) & Molekula Clamp
Origin Live Strata Multi–Layer Platter Mat & Gravity One Record Weight
Little Fwend Tonearm Lifter
WallyTools Analog Setup Tools for turntable setup
Tascam DA–3000SD Digital Recorder
Video Recorder – Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Degritter Mark II Ultrasonic Record Cleaner
ORB Audio DF–01IA Disc Flattener
GIK Acoustics Panels
Lighting – Reliable UberLight Frame Light
Lighting – Govee RGBIC Strip Light 2 Pro
Lighting – Govee RGBIC Smart Table Lamp 2
Audio Rack – Box Furniture Company, Model MD3M

Recording Chain Info:
Audio Clip: Vinyl LP → turntable → phono preamplifier → preamplifier → recorder → recorded @ DSD128
Video Clip: Apple iPhone 16 Pro recorded @ 4k 30fps

Software:
VinylStudio
DaVinci Resolve

DaVinci Resolve Rendering Info:
Audio Codec: Linear PCM, Sample Rate 192000, Bit Depth 32
Video Codec: H.265, Resolution 3840 x 2160 Ultra HD, Frame Rate 30fps
The newly rendered video was then uploaded to YouTube

All records were cleaned with the Degritter Mark II prior to recording

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