Dylan Mono Box Vinyl Review

However i have wondered how the early uk lps here compare with the pressings in my 1964 69 vinyl box where of course they are also in mono.

Dylan mono box vinyl review. This box collects bob dylan s first eight 12 inch lps his albums from bob dylan in 1962 to john wesley harding in 1968 as most people heard them as they were expected to be heard and as most often they were meant to be heard. I was tempted to buy the vinyl version but settled in the end for the cd box with the intention of getting some of the vinyl issues next year when they come out individually. When sundazed records began issuing the dylan catalog in mono we published this review of blonde on blonde in january of 2003. The original mono recordings.

Sundazed s decision to issue blonde on blonde using the much sought after mono mix is indicative both of the company s dedication to doing what s musically correct and of the vinyl marketplace s newfound maturity. The original mono recordings is a box set compilation album of recordings by bob dylan released in october 2010 on legacy recordings catalogue 88697761042 it consists of dylan s first eight studio albums in mono on nine compact discs the album blonde on blonde being issued on two discs in its original vinyl format it does not include the singles collection bob dylan s greatest hits released. The original mono recordings. Bob dylan s first 8 albums reproduced from their first generation mono mixes.

This box collects bob dylan s first eight 12 inch lps his albums from bob dylan in 1962 to john wesley harding in 1968 as most people heard them as they were expected to be heard and as most often they were meant to be heard. Greil marcus taken from the liner notes of bob dylan. As is fitting for a box of this magnitude the original mono recordings are accompanied by a deluxe booklet featuring vintage photographs of bob dylan and an expansive essay from renowned author and critic and longtime dylan aficionado greil marcus. Dylan like the fab four and all of their contemporaries didn t start treating stereo mixes as anything other than a sop to an elite part of the record buying market until the end of the 1960s.

Barcode and other identifiers. Greil marcus taken from the liner notes of bob dylan.