![]() This is VERY hard rock, recorded, mixed and mastered to be played good and loud. If Zep II is the hardest rocking studio album in the history of the world, Rockin’ The Fillmore is its close companion, the hardest rockin’ live album in the history of the world. What Eddie Kramer did for Led Zeppelin II he’s done for Humble Pie on this album, and that’s saying a lot. Playing the record is the only way to hear all of the qualities we discuss above, and playing the best pressings against a pile of other copies under rigorously controlled conditions is the only way to find a pressing that sounds as good as this one does. No doubt there’s more but we hope that should do for now. ![]() Transparency and resolution, critical to hearing into the three-dimensional space of the venue.Natural tonality in the midrange - with all the instruments having the correct timbre.Tight, note-like, rich, full-bodied bass, with the correct amount of weight down low.Only the best vintage vinyl pressings offer the kind of Tubey Magic that was on the tapes in 1971 The most Tubey Magic, without which you have almost nothing.The biggest, most immediate staging in the largest acoustic space.What The Best Sides Of Performance – Rockin’ The Fillmore Have To Offer Is Not Hard To Hear Grungy guitars that jump out of the speakers, prodigious punchy deep bass, dynamic vocals and drum work - the best pressings of Rockin’ The Fillmore have more live FIREPOWER than any live recording we’ve ever heard. A Member of the Prestigious “None Rocks Harder” ClubĬan you imagine if Frampton Comes Alive sounded like this? If you want to hear some smokin’ Peter Frampton guitar work from when he was in the band, this album captures that sound better than any of their studio releases, and far better than Comes Alive on even the best copies.4 1/2 stars: “… ne of the classic double-live albums of the ’70s: a two-LP set from a band that were earning a reputation as in-concert monsters, grinding out a living on a circuit that brought them from coast to coast in America… this was heavy, improvised blues rock where live moments trumped the studio… “.Marks in the vinyl are sometimes the nature of the beast with these Classic Rock records – there simply is no way around them if the superior sound of vintage analog is important to you.Engineered by the legendary Eddie Kramer, what other live rock record sounds this good?.Performance is one of the best sounding – perhaps even THE best sounding – Hard Rock concert albums we’ve ever heard.This original pressing on the custom A&M label is ROCKIN’ with outstanding Double Plus (A++) grades or BETTER on all FOUR sides – exceptionally quiet vinyl too.Everything else is previously unreleased. *Originally issued on Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore. Performance – Rockin’ the Fillmore: The Complete Recordings track listing: GERMANY Pre-order: Rockin’ the Fillmore: Complete Recordings.CANADA Pre-order: Rockin’ The Fillmore: Complete Recordings.USA Pre-order: Rockin’ the Fillmore: Complete Recordings.UK Pre-order: Rockin’ The Fillmore: Complete Recordings.This has been mixed and mastered from the original multi-tracks under the supervision of Peter Frampton and Jerry Shirley. In total four hours of music across four CDs. ![]() The seven tracks that comprised the original album are joined here by 15 previously unissued performances-including the never-before-heard complete first set from 28 May. There is no editing, or resequencing - just the four sets as they were played on May 28 and 29, 1971. Omnivore Recordings / Universal have gathered all four shows from these performances and packaged them into this ‘Complete Recordings’ four-CD box set. The album was drawn from four shows played over two consecutive nights at the Fillmore East, and although only seven tracks were issued, the album ran for over an hour, thanks to some lengthy interpretations, including a 24-minute rendition of Dr John’s I Walk On Gilded Splinters (later covered by Paul Weller). breakthrough with their 1971 the double-live set Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore. Humble Pie (featuring Steve Marriott and Peter Frampton) recorded four albums and several singles before achieving their U.S. ![]()
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