Hot Stamper Pressings of Outstanding Jazz Recordings Available Now
If you see this OJC pressing in your local record store, best skip it.
The sound is dry and bright. It’s passable, but it’s certainly not very good, and probably the CD is better, assuming you are willing to go through a number of discs until you find one that is mastered properly.
To help you avoid records with this kind of sound, we have linked to others with similar problems on the blog.
Here are some of the titles we’ve found that tend to have dry sound and here are some that tend to have bright sound.
We’ve easily played more than a hundred OJC pressings in the 37 years we’ve been in the record business. Here are reviews for some of the ones we’ve auditioned to date:
