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Supersense lacquer edition cut on MDC 12" lacquer disc at Supersense, Vienna. From the Supersense website:
"Recorded in March 1963 at A&R Studios, New York, NY, USA. The multi-Grammy winning album "Getz/Gilberto" by Stanz Getz, João Gilberto and Astrud Gilberto was one of the best-selling albums of all time and marked a peak of the bossa nova wave.
Cut directly from a completely unedited 1:1 copy of the original tape provided by Universal Music, one has never been closer to the artist, the original sound waves and music history.
-Hand-Cut 12" Mastercut Record -Hand-Printed Letterpress Cover Artwork -Limited* and numbered
In addition to the high-quality sound carrier, this edition contains valuable, partly historical accompanying documents:
-A Minolta EP 410Z copy of Side A / Side B notes 'from original tape as indicated' -One Instant Polaroid photograph of Stan Getz and João Gilberto after an original photo by Earl Steinbicker and James Houghton. -One Instant Polaroid photograph of the Supersense Livingroom Studio -Polaroid Photograph of a microscopic view of the real groove from Side B "So danco samba" -A "How To Caress" Info Sheet -One set of white gloves for proper handling of your Mastercut -'Project Mastercut. An Introduction to Editions' by Florian "Doc" Kaps -Notes by the Cutting Engineer at the Supersense Studio
Every single Edition is handcrafted in the Viennese Supersense manufactory by a small team of experts in the fields of record cutting, traditional printing methods and packaging design.
*The total circulation of this Mastercut release is strictly limited to a maximum total of 999 records. Currently, the following different edition is currently available: Getz/Gilberto Premier Cut: 01-99" |