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September 7, 2010
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OK I have to declare an obssession with this album. It was the first new album I bought - in fact after the warped second hand mono Sgt Peppers it was the second album I owned. The spiral Vertigo album has been through all of my equipment changes and divine intervention saved it from being sold when ... more |
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October 17, 2008
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This review is exclusively about the SACD disk and listening in stereo - listened to through my speakers and headphones.
I am more familiar with the first four albums so its nice to hear something I am less familiar with but as we know some things improve with greater listening. I am mixing views ... more |
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March 24, 2008
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I remember fondly buying every CD remotely of interest in the early days. I still don't know how HMV in Oxford Street came to have a Japanese version of Virtuoso but I bought it on the spot - even though there was only a token track listing in English.
The music has always impressed but I never ... more |
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December 9, 2006
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Stereo set up only for me so all comments for 2 channel. I don't know if the 2 channel mix is similar or not to the originally released SACD. Some say yes others say no.
Listening in isolation this disc sounds OK. If I were to pinpoint one aspect which I am a little uncomfortable with its the ... more |
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November 11, 2005
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I have to respectfully disagree with the previous reviews. I had several CD versions, including the MasterSound Gold version, and they just didn't work. The SACD shows why. The acoustic guitars sound so real, as do the electric guitars - now they sound like a real Les Paul through an overdriven amp. ... more |
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