Yes – Close To The Edge {Original UK} vinyl rip 24/96 (NEW RIP & NEW RIG)
Yes – Close To The Edge (1972)
Vinyl rip in 24 bit/96 kHz | FLAC tracks |Tech Log | Artwork | 890 Mb | UL, RS
Atlantic – K 50012 (1972) (Original UK) | Prog Rock
Close to the Edge is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes. It was released on Atlantic Records (Atlantic K 50012) in September 1972. It reached No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 3 on the US Billboard 200 (Atlantic SD 7244) during a chart stay of 32 weeks. In the Netherlands it reached No. 1 on the Dutch album charts, the only Yes album to do so.
It is the last album to feature original drummer Bill Bruford before his temporary return from 1990 to 1992 for Union and its tour. (Wiki)
UK first issue. Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics, textured cover, silver trim around title and band name.
Yes – Close To The Edge {Original UK} vinyl rip 24/96 (NEW RIP & NEW RIG)
Tracklist ▼
Close To The Edge (18:12)
Aa (i) The Solid Time Of Change
Ab (ii) Total Mass Retain
Ac (iii) I Get Up I Get Down
Ad (iv) Seasons Of Man
And You And I (10:40)
B1a (i) Cord Of Life
B1b (ii) Eclipse
B1c (iii) The Preacher The Teacher
B1d (iv) The Apocalypse
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B2 Siberian Khatru 9:50
Credits▼
Vocals – Jon Anderson
Bass, Vocals – Chris Squire
Guitar, Vocals – Steve Howe
Keyboards – Rick Wakeman
Percussion – Bill Bruford
Photography By – Martin Adelman
Photography By, Painting [Cover] – Roger Dean
Producer – Eddy Offord, Yes
Technician [Tapes] – Mike Dunne
Yes – Close To The Edge {Original UK} vinyl rip 24/96 (NEW RIP & NEW RIG)
EQUIPMENT:
RCM –> Clearaudio Smart Matrix (Personal clean fluid + L’Art du Son Cleaning Fluid + Audio Desk Systeme fluid)
Turntable –> Clearaudio Champion Limited
Tonearm –> SME M2-9
Cartridge –> Dynavector XX2 MKII
Phono Preamplifier –> NAGRA BPS (battery driven pre amp; 1 Kohm load)
ADC System –> Mytek Stereo96 ADC Professional Converter
DAC System –> Roland UA-55 Quad-Capture USB (only bring Mytek digital signal to PC)
Cables: XLR-RCA (Mogami, Neutrix connectors)
Zerostat 3
SOFTWARE:
SoundForge Pro 10.0 (record 24/96)
ClickRepair.
dBpoweramp Music Converter (WAV–>FLAC)
RIPPING NOTE:
No Equalization, Minor ClickRepair (whenever possible) , No Noise Reduction and No Normalization.
VINYL CONDITION: NM (-)
CLICKREPAIR:
Pitch Protection (+)
Reverse (+)
Declick level 25
Wavelet x1
Manually
EQUIPMENT:
RCM –> Clearaudio Smart Matrix (Personal clean fluid + L’Art du Son Cleaning Fluid )
TURNTABLE –> Dr. Feickert Woodpecker
TONEARM –> Reed 2A, 9,5'' (Ziricote armwand, cable Finewire C37+Cryo.Eichman bullet plugs)
CARTRIDGE –> Benz Micro Ruby Z (MC)
PHONO PREAMPLIFIER –> ALLNIC H-1201 ( four Mullard E180CC tubes )
ADC System –> Mytek Stereo96 ADC Professional Converter
DAC System –> Roland UA-55 Quad-Capture USB (only bring Mytek digital signal to PC)
Cables: XLR-RCA (Mogami, Neutrix connectors), Kimber Kable USB
Zerostat 3
Zerodust (to clean the needle)
ALLNIC SPEEDNIC ANALOG speed verifier
Platterspeed for iPod Touch (Dr. Feickert) speed verifier
SOFTWARE:
SoundForge Pro 10.0 (record 24/96)
ClickRepair.
dBpoweramp Music Converter (WAV–>FLAC)
RIPPING NOTE:
No Equalization, Minor ClickRepair (whenever possible) , No Noise Reduction and No Normalization.
VINYL CONDITION: Side A: NM (-)
Side B: VG (+)
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