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Name:
   Danny Tse
Details:
   government regulatory analyst (looking for another line of work)
music lover
collector of Hong Kong pop CDs
owner of just about every Chinese pop SACD published
Location:
   Walnut Creek (temp. home) or San Francisco, California (work)
HiFi:
   Energy C-3 bookshelf speakers

Grado SR60 headphones
Email:
   tse_danny@yahoo.com
Web:
   http://www.flickr.com/photos/ematcion/sets/72157600427174428/
Posts:
   705
 
 
Reviews
Found: 4
The Peter Malick Group: New York City    (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  May 23, 2005

I first came across this SACD on Hong Kong ebay, and as far as I know, it's still only available on HK ebay. The surprising thing about this SACD is that it was licensed by a Taiwanese record company for release on SACD. Anyway, if you know Norah Jones from her 2 solo albums, then get ready for a ... more
Shirley Kwan: Best Collection    (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  March 9, 2005

If one has never had the chance to listen to Shirley Kwan, then this SACD would be an excellent sampler of her work. While the songs are presented out of chronological order, they showed the artistic growth of a very able vocalist. On soft ballads, Kwan was able to give each a breathy presentation ... more
  November 30, 2004

This was one of the earliest SACDs released in Hong Kong, and from a surprising source, Warner Music. This is a 2-disc set, one being a single-layer stereo SACD, with the other being a DSD-remastered CD of the same music. Given that this particular disc is a "Best of", the music was compiled from ... more
John Denver: The Best of John Denver  (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  September 5, 2004

This title is now out of print, although you may still be able to find a copy floating around. I am not a John Denver fan, although I am quite familiar with his hits. However, this recent purchase really pulled me into his music. On this SACD, JD gave an excellent performance that was both emotional ... more
 
 
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