VA - Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (2022) [Official Digital Download 24/96]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 55:42 minutes | 1.04 GB
Jazz | Studio Master, Official Digital Download
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 55:42 minutes | 1.04 GB
Jazz | Studio Master, Official Digital Download
Fraser MacPherson was known as an interpreter of Great American Songbook classics. From The Pen Of features musicians performing his originals. Cellar Music has assembled a cast of all-star musicians from around the globe to play the original compositions of iconic Canadian tenor man Fraser MacPherson. Appearances by the likes of tenor saxophonists Scott Hamilton, Harry Allen and Grant Stewart, along with young up and comers like Jocelyn Gould and Virginia MacDonald, show just how revered MacPherson is.
Fraser MacPherson, composer. Those are words you don’t hear together often. Or ever. My dad (known to all his friends as Fras, which rhymes with jazz) was more of an interpreter of the great American songbook than someone who would pen obtuse jazz originals. If an original was called for, it was usually blues-based with a pretty melody – something steeped in the tradition of the melodies he usually improvised on.
Throughout his 43-year professional career, Fras only wrote about a dozen originals. I always loved these tunes, some of which he had recorded publicly, some of which only aired on a single radio show. Twelve years ago, I heard Joani Taylor sing her own lyrics to someone else’s original, so I approached her after her… more
TRACKLIST
1. Scott Hamilton - Night Spot
2. Virginia MacDonald - Queen's Pawn
3. Jocelyn Gould - It's A Human Race
4. Steve Kaldestad - Rabbit's Habit
5. Stewart Grant - Up In Steve's Room
6. Evan Arntzen - Why Am I Blue?
7. Harry Allen - Waltz For Willi
8. Ryan Oliver - Our Blues
9. Joani Taylor - For Your Love
10. Cory Weeds - Ol' Bill's Blues
11. James Danderfer - Theme
foobar2000 1.6.2 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-10-07 20:30:57
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Analyzed: Cory Weeds / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (1)
Evan Arntzen / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (2)
Harry Allen / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (3)
James Danderfer / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (4)
Joani Taylor / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (5)
Jocelyn Gould / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (6)
Ryan Oliver / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (7)
Scott Hamilton / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (8)
Steve Kaldestad / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (9)
Stewart Grant / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (10)
Virginia MacDonald / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (11)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR9 -0.14 dB -10.76 dB 4:03 10-Ol' Bill's Blues
DR11 -0.14 dB -14.09 dB 4:21 06-Why Am I Blue?
DR12 -0.14 dB -14.48 dB 6:46 07-Waltz For Willi
DR12 -0.14 dB -13.70 dB 4:57 11-Theme
DR10 -0.14 dB -12.56 dB 5:10 09-For Your Love
DR9 -0.14 dB -11.58 dB 3:42 03-It's A Human Race
DR10 -0.14 dB -11.83 dB 5:12 08-Our Blues
DR12 -0.14 dB -14.76 dB 6:12 01-Night Spot
DR11 -0.14 dB -13.89 dB 7:04 04-Rabbit's Habit
DR11 -0.14 dB -13.24 dB 3:45 05-Up In Steve's Room
DR10 -0.14 dB -12.41 dB 4:38 02-Queen's Pawn
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Number of tracks: 11
Official DR value: DR11
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2523 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2022-10-07 20:30:57
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Analyzed: Cory Weeds / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (1)
Evan Arntzen / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (2)
Harry Allen / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (3)
James Danderfer / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (4)
Joani Taylor / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (5)
Jocelyn Gould / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (6)
Ryan Oliver / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (7)
Scott Hamilton / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (8)
Steve Kaldestad / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (9)
Stewart Grant / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (10)
Virginia MacDonald / Fraser Macpherson from the Pen Of (11)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR9 -0.14 dB -10.76 dB 4:03 10-Ol' Bill's Blues
DR11 -0.14 dB -14.09 dB 4:21 06-Why Am I Blue?
DR12 -0.14 dB -14.48 dB 6:46 07-Waltz For Willi
DR12 -0.14 dB -13.70 dB 4:57 11-Theme
DR10 -0.14 dB -12.56 dB 5:10 09-For Your Love
DR9 -0.14 dB -11.58 dB 3:42 03-It's A Human Race
DR10 -0.14 dB -11.83 dB 5:12 08-Our Blues
DR12 -0.14 dB -14.76 dB 6:12 01-Night Spot
DR11 -0.14 dB -13.89 dB 7:04 04-Rabbit's Habit
DR11 -0.14 dB -13.24 dB 3:45 05-Up In Steve's Room
DR10 -0.14 dB -12.41 dB 4:38 02-Queen's Pawn
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Number of tracks: 11
Official DR value: DR11
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2523 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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