The reflective mood of this album captures the late-night intimacy of the recording sessions. Shirley Horn's performances here, surrounded by devoted friends, protected from the time-is-money anxiety and clinical ambiance of commercial recording studios, is more introspective and emotionally intense than anything she has recorded before.

• Limited Edition
• All Analog Audiophile Mastering
• 45rpm Double LP 200 Gram Vinyl
• Mastered by René Laflamme
• Mastered from the Original Analog Master Tapes
• Cut at Bernie Grundman Mastering by Chris Bellman

Awarded "Best Audiophile Record" by the Rocky Mountain International HiFi Press Awards!

AAA Audiophile 200-gram 45 RPM double LP! Mastered by René Laflamme at 2xHD on Nagra equipment with vacuum tube tape head electronic. Cut all analog at Bernie Grundman Mastering!

The reflective mood of this album captures the late-night intimacy of the recording sessions. Shirley Horn's performances here, surrounded by devoted friends, protected from the time-is-money anxiety and clinical ambiance of commercial recording studios, is more introspective and emotionally intense than anything she has recorded before.

The lady is really amazingly on target with her approach to every tune she had chosen to perform. Seldom will a recording session yield only indispensable tracks. This Shirley Horn studio visit did. The recording is so remarkable, the sheer beauty of her sound will sweep you away.

2xHD is a brand known to audiophiles who love jazz. The team of producer André Perry and audiophile sound engineer René Laflamme have produced exceptional transfers from analog tape.

2xHD vinyl records are sourced from first generation analog recordings without any digital corruption.

Mastered in all analog (AAA), from the original analog master. Mastered by René Laflamme at 2xHD Mastering lab and cut at Bernie Grundman at 45 RPM.

The 2xHD Fusion Mastering System is an innovation in audio restoration for a virtual audio reality. In the constant evolution of its proprietary mastering process, 2xHD has progressed to a new phase called 2xHD Fusion, integrating the finest state-of-the-art analog Nagra-T tape recorder modified with high-end tube playback technology, wired with OCC silver cable for better transparency and 3D imaging. 2xHD Vinyl are sourced from first generation analog recordings without any digital corruption. The cutting is done at Bernie Grundman Mastering Lab on tube cutting equipment.

Musicians:

Shirley Horn - piano
Charles Ables - bass
Steve Williams - drums

Track Listing:

01. You're My Thrill
02. Dindi
03. Forget Me
04. Summer (Estate)
05. Softly, As I Leave You
06. How Long Has This Been Going On?
07. My, How The Time Goes By
08. Since I fell For You
09. I Watch You Sleep

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