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Re: [Quadraphonic Quad] listening to mucho quad vinyl lately

Gosh, I've had Queen II since its release and have never listened to it
through an SQ decoder until now! I am listening to it as I type.

It is incredible!

Wait a minute. It's on Elektra. Let me see if... darn. Nope, no carrier.

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don't know why, just getting into it a lot. Ten Years After, Santana, Kristofferson, Gato Barbieri, Alice Coltrane, and lots of classical, especially those... 		krnewman
Offline 		Dec 15, 2008
8:48 pm

Queen ll??? Brain Salad Surgery??? I didn't know those were released in quad. Are they? That might seem like a silly question since you just said you were...
Dave Nightingale
dnght734
Offline Send Email 		Dec 15, 2008
9:19 pm

Yes, the commercial LP release of Brain Salad Surgery was in quad. I have the DVD-A release and the mixes are very close. Jerusalem is a bit more spacious on...
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 16, 2008
6:18 am

Hey wait, are you trying to say you don't LIKE the DTS mix of Days of Futures Past? Man, that thing is awesome...... Totally comes to life. ... in quad. Are...
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 16, 2008
6:34 pm

Thanks for the info on the Queen & ELP albums.   I like the DVD-A of Days of Future Passed. I just happen to like the quad version better. Can't explain why....
Dave Nightingale
dnght734
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8:51 pm

I do indeed know what you mean. in my case I would rather listen to the quad mix of DSotM matrixed out to 4 channels than the discreet 4 channel Q8 or the...
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 16, 2008
10:31 pm

Gosh, I've had Queen II since its release and have never listened to it through an SQ decoder until now! I am listening to it as I type. It is incredible! Wait...
dgosha@...
douggosha
Offline Send Email 		Dec 16, 2008
11:53 pm

Finally got a copy of my fave Chicago album on Quad LP, Chicago VII. That completes the collection too, of all their albums available in Quad. 150 bucks on...
John Dunkerley
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11:56 pm

OK, so now I have Queen I on and it is also incredible! It's like listening to these albums for the first time! Spacious and so much presence in the guitars...
dgosha@...
douggosha
Offline Send Email 		Dec 17, 2008
12:39 am

I know what you are experiencing. And I am very glad. Indeed, glad you checked out Queen 1, as well, since that album does really matrix out nicely. If pressed...
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 17, 2008
5:36 am

Gentlmen, This is all great to hear. I have a question regarding Queen I and Queen II. Do you know if those LPs can be recorded to DTS and maintain the quad...
Dave Nightingale
dnght734
Offline Send Email 		Dec 17, 2008
8:08 pm

Yes, if someone had the same equipment used for transferring a quad LP to DTS and did the exact same thing with the commercial stereo releases of Queen I and...
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 17, 2008
10:25 pm

In answer to the question of other stereo albums that sound good in quad, you kind of have to just try them and see if there were enough phase relationship ...
dgosha@...
douggosha
Offline Send Email 		Dec 18, 2008
1:20 am

Excellent suggetions, including the forum. As a general rule, well made 60's albums, and anything with lots of percussion or electronics seems to do well....
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 18, 2008
4:58 pm

heh I bet all those 'ping-pong' lounge albums from the 60s designed to show off stereo would sound pretty weird. Try some Enoch Light albums recorded on 35mm...
zoinky420
Offline Send Email 		Dec 21, 2008
6:04 am

I own a bunch of Enoch Light quad LPs and if you promise not to tell anyone I said this, they sound fantastic, very very discrete sounding for vinyl. Very 3D....
krnewman
Offline 		Dec 22, 2008
3:22 am

... The Enoch Lights are indeed a guilty pleasure, especially the Q4's and Cd-4's. Ken, shoot me an email if you get a chance....
obli098
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3:30 am

CD-4s, got it! Up periscope! Doug ************** One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now....
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