A Meeting By The River

Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6 panel fold out booklet. For the almost identical release with no barcode see [r=11268816]. In booklet: Recorded at Christ The King Chapel, St Anthony's Seminary, Santa Barbara, California, September 1992. This is a pure analog recording done exclusively with custom-built triode vacuum-tube electronics. The microphone set-up was the classic Blumlein arrangement. No noise reduction, equalization, compression, or limiting of any sort was used in the making of this recording. Microphones: Custom-built vacuum-tube design by Tim de Paravicini of Esoteric Audio Research (Huntingdon, UK), using MILAB dual rectangular capsules. Mic Pre-Amp: Custom-built vacuum-tube design by Tim de Paravicini of EAR. Recorder: Custom-built one-inch two-track vacuum-tube design by Tim de Paravicini of EAR. Run at 15 i.p.s., using proprietary equalization. Tape: Scotch 3M 996. Digital mastering was done from the original master tapes at Rocket Lab, San Francisco, CA. U.S.A. using a custom designed set-up by Tim de Paravicini of EAR, incorporating the Sonic Solutions digital system. The glass master was made entirely optically from CDR and the CD's were manufactured by Nimbus, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A. Cables: Discovery Cable Co., Teflon Twin-Axial. Monitoring: Stax SR Lambda Signature Earspeakers & SRM-T1 Amplifier. All titles composed by Ry Cooder, Tonopah & Tidewater Music, B.M.I. and V. M. Bhatt, Pushpam Music, A.S.C.A.P. except "Isa Lei" by Lieut. A. W. Caten, Boosey & Hawkes, A.S.C.A.P. ℗ © 1993 Water Lily Acoustics, Inc. P.O. Box 91148, Santa Barbara, CA 93190, U.S.A. On disc: ℗ © 1993 Water Lily Acoustics, Inc. P.O. Box 91148, Santa Barbara, CA 93190, U.S.A. On tray card: This work is dedicated to Gabby Pahinui of Hawaii