Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1997 (1997) & The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II (1998) Re-up

Posted By: v3122
Date: June 26, 2017

Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1997 (1997) & The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II (1998)
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
2CD | WEA Japan, WPCR-1330 & 1940 | ~ 886 or 299 Mb | Scans(jpg, 600dpi) -> 166 Mb
Pop Rock / Classic Rock / Jazz Rock

According to Billboard chart statistics, Chicago is second only to the Beach Boys as the most successful American rock band of all time, in terms of both albums and singles. Judged by album sales alone, as certified by the R.I.A.A., the band does not rank quite so high, but it is still among the Top Ten best-selling U.S. groups ever. If such statements of fact surprise, that's because Chicago has been singularly underrated since the beginning of its long career, both because of its musical ambitions – to the musicians, rock is only one of several styles of music to be used and blended, along with classical, jazz, R&B, and pop – and because of its refusal to emphasize celebrity over the music. The result has been that many critics have consistently failed to appreciate its music and that its media profile has always been low. At the same time, however, Chicago has succeeded in the ways it intended to. From the beginning of its emergence as a national act, it has been able to fill arenas with satisfied fans. And beyond the impressive sales and chart statistics, its music has endured, played constantly on the radio and instantly familiar to tens of millions…

by William Ruhlmann, AMG
Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1997 (1997) & The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II (1998):


Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1997 (1997)
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
WEA Japan, WPCR-1330 | ~ 421 or 147 Mb | Scans(jpg, 600dpi) -> 82 Mb
Pop Rock / Classic Rock / Jazz Rock


Tracklist:

1. Hard To Say I'm Sorry - 3:41
2. Love Me Tomorrow - 3:55
3. Stay The Night - 3:48
4. Hard Habit To Break - 4:44
5. You're The Inspiration - 3:49
6. Along Comes A Woman - 3:47
7. Will You Still Love Me? - 4:12
8. If She Would Have Been Faithful - 3:51
9. I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love - 3:55
10. Look Away - 3:59
11. Your're Not Alone - 3:59
12. What Kind Of Man Would I Be? - 4:09
13. Chasin' The Wind - 4:17
14. Here In My Heart (new track) - 4:15
15. The Only One (new track, feat. Lenny Kravitz) - 5:59

Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011

EAC extraction logfile from 9. March 2014, 22:41

Chicago / The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1997

Used drive : SlimtypeDVD A DS8A5SH Adapter: 0 ID: 1

Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No

Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000

Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 320 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Exact Audio Copy\Flac\flac.exe
Additional command line options : -V -8 -T "Date=%year%" -T "Genre=%genre%" %source%


TOC of the extracted CD

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14 | 52:12.38 | 4:15.72 | 234938 | 254134
15 | 56:28.35 | 5:59.15 | 254135 | 281074


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Peak level 99.9 %
Extraction speed 2.1 X
Range quality 100.0 %
Test CRC BF3D038C
Copy CRC BF3D038C
Copy OK

No errors occurred


AccurateRip summary

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Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II (1998)
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
WEA Japan, WPCR-1940 | ~ 465 or 152 Mb | Scans(jpg, 600dpi) -> 84 Mb
Pop Rock / Classic Rock / Jazz Rock


Tracklist:

1. All Roads Lead To You (new track) - 4:19
2. Niagara Falls - 3:43
3. The Pull - 4:17
4. Here With Me - 4:10
5. You Come To My Senses - 3:50
6. Please Hold On (Original Analog Version) - 3:39
7. Show Me A Sign (new track) - 3:38
8. Bigger Than Elvis - 4:31
9. What You're Missing (Single Edit) - 3:29
10. Forever - 5:17
11. Explain It To My Heart (Promo Single Edit / Mix) - 4:08
12. 25 Or 6 To 4 (18 version / Single Edit) - 4:12
13. We Can Last Forever (Remix) - 3:44
14. Along Comes A Woman (Dance Mix) - 6:14
15. Hard To Say I'm Sorry/Get Away - 5:05

Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011

EAC extraction logfile from 9. March 2014, 23:47

Chicago / The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II

Used drive : SlimtypeDVD A DS8A5SH Adapter: 0 ID: 1

Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No

Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000

Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 320 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Exact Audio Copy\Flac\flac.exe
Additional command line options : -V -8 -T "Date=%year%" -T "Genre=%genre%" %source%


TOC of the extracted CD

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12 | 45:06.57 | 4:12.10 | 203007 | 221916
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Filename D:\My Music\Chicago - Japanese Lossless Discography\Chicago - 1998 The Heart of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II\Chicago - The Heart Of Chicago 1982-1998 Volume II.wav

Peak level 100.0 %
Extraction speed 2.1 X
Range quality 99.9 %
Test CRC 0C409181
Copy CRC 0C409181
Copy OK

No errors occurred


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All tracks accurately ripped

End of status report


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