Oh, and they've got Bar None in their roster of labels too.

----- Original Message -----
From: 
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:43 pm
Subject: Re: Downloading/purchasing wav quality tracks
To: audities@smoe.org,

> Late reply (better than none, eh?), there are a few sites that 
> offer not just wav quality (i.e. 44 khz/16bit) but beyond that. 
> One example I've been looking at recently (because a performance 
> I did with the NY Phil was just made available there) is 
> HDTracks.com, which has limited stuff available at 96kHz/24bit 
> (essentially DVD-A or SACD quality, which presumably is the 
> source for many of their offerings). A lot of classical, but 
> also smatterings of jazz, pop, rock, r&b, whatever. I think one 
> of the labels they have in particular is KOCH, so there's some 
> hi-rez Kinks to be had, even the Smithereen's "Tommy", recently 
> released.
> Of course, this assumes you've got the hardware (and/or 
> software) to play the stuff, but options are definitely out there.
> 
> Christopher
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike Hodges 
> Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 11:32 pm
> Subject: Downloading/purchasing wav quality tracks
> To: Audities 
> 
> > Hello fellow auditeers,
> > 
> > As I was listening to some tracks my daughter downloaded off 
> > of Itunes, 
> > I got to thinking that there must be a better (cheaper) way of 
> > getting 
> > single tracks in CD quality than hunting down the disc on 
> amazon 
> > for the 
> > single track.
> > 
> > When I focus on a good song, I need it in the best quality 
> > available 
> > (which is one reason I hate "itunes-only" releases). Is there 
> a 
> > service or 
> > source that provides wav or flac files of songs?
> > 
> > It would be like buying 45s, which I used to love to do.
> > 
> > Mike 
> > 
> > 
>