Despite my concern that coloured vinyl may turn out to be inferior it s still in great shape after more than a thousand plays.
Steely dan aja best vinyl version.
I thought that my cisco copy of aja that cost me 60 00 was the best copy i had.
The first is the full length version which appeared on the soundtrack to the film fm and the.
But unless you actually hear another version on your system you won t know for sure.
As dan moffett put it in his meditation on how he became a dan o phile the more absurd life gets the more sense steely dan makes sense.
Ab s mofi and then the cisco.
It was fun to listen to each track after it was dissected in the article.
These are the best of the bunch by a.
The overall sound quality compared to my cd of the same album was actually more dynamic with crisp fast airy treble attack with tight bass.
Aja ˈ eɪ ʒ ə pronounced like asia is the sixth studio album by the american jazz rock band steely dan it was released in september 1977 by abc records recording alongside nearly 40 musicians band leaders donald fagen and walter becker pushed steely dan further into experimenting with different combinations of session players while pursuing longer more sophisticated compositions.
I too thought the cisco was my ultimate copy but every time i played it i felt that something was missing.
Aja pronounced asia is the sixth studio album by steely dan.
I do think them and most pittman presses sound the best.
Four versions of the song fm by steely dan exist officially.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1977 terre haute pressing vinyl release of aja on discogs.
It is now ripped at 24 88.
The 2 i have now is the ab and the cisco.
Abc records aa 1006 format.
Soft rock jazz rock.
Released in 1977 the album peaked at number three on the us charts and number five in the uk.
But the 2010 180 gram vinyl re issue of steely dan s aja is a real gem.
Steely dan aja vinyl shootout.
Whichever version of aja you pick up our grotesquely cartoonish historical moment is the perfect time to listen to some steely dan preferably on a nice set of speakers or pair of headphones.
Jazz rock style.
I think i might start a war with this topic but here goes.
I have owned a red vinyl version of aja since it was a hot new release.
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