[24/96] Styx - Cornerstone (1979) - 1981, Vinyl Rip torrent

Styx - Cornerstone (1979) - 1981

A&M Audiophile Series SPJ-3711

Half-Speed Mastered ~ Pressed in Japan on JVC "Super Vinyl" (same as MFSL)

LP, Vinyl Rip, 24/96, FLAC (tracks), .m3u

Rip by Dr. Robert

Side 1

01. "Lights" (DeYoung, Shaw) – 4:38
* Lead vocals and guitar fills: Tommy * Lead guitar: James Young

02. "Why Me" (DeYoung) – 3:54
* Lead vocals: Dennis * Lead guitar: James * Saxophone solo: Steve Eisen

03. "Babe" (DeYoung) – 4:25
* Lead vocals: Dennis * Lead guitar: Tommy

04. "Never Say Never" (Shaw) – 3:08
* Lead vocals: Tommy

05. "Boat on the River" (Shaw) – 3:10
* Lead vocals, mandolin and autoharp: Tommy * Accordion and harmony vocals: Dennis
* Acoustic guitar: James * String bass: Chuck Panozzo * Bass drum and Tambourine: John Panozzo

Side 2

06. "Borrowed Time" (DeYoung, Shaw) – 4:58
* Lead vocals: Dennis * Lead guitar: Tommy

07. "First Time" (DeYoung) – 4:24
* Lead vocals: Dennis * Lead guitar: Tommy

08. "Eddie" (Young) – 4:15
* Lead vocals, lead guitar and guitar synthesizers: James

09. "Love in the Midnight" (Shaw) – 5:25
* Lead vocals: Tommy * Synthesizer solo: Dennis * Lead guitar: James

Vinyl Ripping Notes

Nitty Gritty RCM 1.5
Technics SL-1200MK2 Turntable with KAB Fluid Damping and KAB record grip
Ortofon 2M Black cartridge
Pro-Ject Tube Box SE II Preamp
Tascam US-144 external USB 2.0 Audiointerface
Bias Peak LE 6 recording software

RCM>TT > Ortofon 2M Blk> Tube Box preamp> ADC> Mac Pro Dual Xeon> Peak LE @ 24/96 >
analyze (no clipping, no DC Bias offset, each side maximized to -0.3 dB) >
split into individual Tracks > Click Repair 3.02 used in Manual Mode, 30 Rev, Pitch Protection, X2 >
FLAC encoded Level 5 with XLD Version 20100518 (120.3)

All de-clicking software used in full manual mode to preserve musical transients.

No music was harmed in the making of this vinyl rip.

No silence been removed, please burn gapless to match original track layout.