tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19729596155763104722011-04-21T13:06:17.197-07:00Library - Jazz - Funk - GroovesSELECTED SOUNDShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13585065187065638748noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1972959615576310472.post-10021416251165575882006-12-04T22:17:00.000-08:002006-12-04T22:38:50.879-08:00<a style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);" href="http://rapidshare.com/files/6109504/_The_Pearls_Of_The_Selected_Sound_Libraries_Vol._II___1968-1979_.rar"><br /></a><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><a style="color: rgb(51, 255, 51);" href="http://rapidshare.com/files/6109504/_The_Pearls_Of_The_Selected_Sound_Libraries_Vol._II___1968-1979_.rar">'The Pearls Of The Selected Sound Libraries Vol. II' (1968-1979)</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXUT0BWGpXI/AAAAAAAAABo/BnOHY6ACg20/s1600-h/selected+sounds+comp+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXUT0BWGpXI/AAAAAAAAABo/BnOHY6ACg20/s200/selected+sounds+comp+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004928345327445362" border="0" /></a><br /><ol><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Bob Elger's Light Music - Don't Say Goodbye (9001)<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Hardy Kingston & His High Life Music - Spinnin' Around (9029)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch &amp; Hans Conzelmann - Hudson Drive (9049)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Orchestra Gary Pacific - Soft Wind (9017)<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Made In Germany - Lady Bug (9039)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Orchestra Rolf Bauer - Travelling People (9049)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Rolf Kuehn - Manhattan Skyline (9040)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac - Prairie (9025)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch & Hans Conzelmann - Go Ahead (9062)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac Trio - Dancing Neutron (9014)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Haider &amp; Co. - Dry Drops (9046)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac & Dusko Goikovic - Autobahn (9060)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch &amp; Claude Larson - Soul City (117)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac New Set - Bass Ahoi (9077)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" >Gerhard Trede - Electronic Fields 10 (9031)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" >Roland Kovac - Old &amp; Young (9005)</span><br /></li></ol></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1972959615576310472-1002141625116557588?l=selectedsounds.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>SELECTED SOUNDShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13585065187065638748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1972959615576310472.post-19081604337183407732006-12-02T18:39:00.000-08:002006-12-04T16:38:01.851-08:00<span style="font-weight: bold;"><br />SELECTED SOUND</span>, the hamburg based library company started with the 9000 series in 1968.<span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:Arial;font-size:100%;" lang="EN-GB" ><o:p></o:p></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXH-jBWGpPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/ujipYl9t0dc/s1600-h/selected+sounds+front.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXH-jBWGpPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/ujipYl9t0dc/s320/selected+sounds+front.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004060538595353842" border="0" /></a></span><br /></p><div style="text-align: justify;">Their main composers during the 60/70ies were <span style="font-weight: bold;">Roland Kovac, Friedel Berlipp aka Berry Lipman, Bob Elger, Delle Haensch, Hardy Kingston, Klaus Wuesthoff & Gerhard Trede</span> among others. Also wide known jazz piano &amp; keyboard player <span style="font-weight: bold;">Rolf Kuehn</span> who mainly released on the MPS jazz label composed a few nice songs for Selected Sound. Niagara’s mastermind and drum virtuoso <span style="font-weight: bold;">Klaus Weiss</span> was responsible for two Selected Sound libraries (<span style="font-weight: bold;">9067 – Time Signals & 9076 - Sound Inventions</span>) that are most wanted by beat producers because of their fat drum sounds and breaks.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"> All records from the <span style="font-weight: bold;">9000</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;">series</span> had the same conservative, simple artwork, coloured in golden brown, not showing that there could be anything exciting on these records.</div><div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"></div><span style=";font-family:Arial;font-size:12;" lang="EN-GB" > </span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXH_NRWGpQI/AAAAAAAAAAU/N1EgXjWrkd4/s1600-h/selected+sounds+side.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXH_NRWGpQI/AAAAAAAAAAU/N1EgXjWrkd4/s320/selected+sounds+side.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004061264444826882" border="0" /></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"></span></p><br /><div style="text-align: center;">But be aware, THERE IS A LOT OF INTERESTING STUFF TO DIG!</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;"></span></p><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Indeed, among the 122 library records (<span style="font-weight: bold;">9001–9122</span>) that were released from 1968 to 1987, there is as many crap as fantastic obscure, funk, & jazz pearls – and not just for you beats ‘n’ breaks diggers &amp; producers, also for the jazz & funk listeners.<br /></div><div face="verdana" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"></div><div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: arial;"> </div><p style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:arial;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div face="verdana" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></span></span></p><div style="text-align: justify;">In contrast to other library companies who reissued some of their finest works from the 70ies, Selected Sound – which is now owned by EMI Music Publishing – doesn’t seem to be interested in their old repertoire anymore. <br />Only the two most sought after libraries from <span style="font-weight: bold;">Roland Kovac</span> (<span style="font-weight: bold;">9028 – The Master Said & 9030 – Love That</span>) who usually go for 100USD at ebay, have been reissued on CD by german’s progressive rock reissue label “Garden Of Delights”. Besides these two CD reissues, who are representing the most psychedelic and krautrock side from all Selected Sound releases, there are just two compilations who compiled a whole album with Selected Sound stuff only:</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"></span></span></p> <div style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-align: justify;font-family:verdana;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:100%;" lang="EN-GB" ><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ></span><br /></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXI8BBWGpRI/AAAAAAAAAAk/d_E538b-3lQ/s1600-h/actionpassing_main.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXI8BBWGpRI/AAAAAAAAAAk/d_E538b-3lQ/s200/actionpassing_main.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004128124200723730" border="0" /></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:100%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXI8lhWGpSI/AAAAAAAAAAs/e4f3J9xu03I/s1600-h/e785578purw.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 176px; height: 178px;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXI8lhWGpSI/AAAAAAAAAAs/e4f3J9xu03I/s200/e785578purw.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004128751265948962" border="0" /></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:Arial;font-size:100%;" lang="EN-GB" ><br /></span><p class="MsoNormal" face="verdana" style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></p><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><br /><br /><br /></span><br /><br /><br /><ul><li>“DJ Deeno presents Action Passing” (FinderFinger, 2002)</li><li>“Pop Boutique Vol. III” (Spinning Wheel, 1999)</li></ul><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">I can recommend them both, although you can't find any info at all about Selected Sound and their album titles and numbers. <br />As it is very hard to find any infos about those old library records, I decided to open my blog with this special.<br /><br /><br /></div><p style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"></span></p><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><br /></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:100%;"><a href="http://rapidshare.com/files/5811623/V.A._flAPs_compiles__The_Pearls_Of_The_Selected_Sound_Libraries___1968-1980_.rar">'The Pearls Of The Selected Sound Libraries Vol. I' (1968-1980)</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" face="verdana" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXJG5hWGpTI/AAAAAAAAAA8/FcJ3utFI2TA/s1600-h/selected+sounds+comp+1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 215px; height: 194px;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXJG5hWGpTI/AAAAAAAAAA8/FcJ3utFI2TA/s320/selected+sounds+comp+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5004140089979610418" border="0" /></a></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_jjGsORoyGsA/RXJG5hWGpTI/AAAAAAAAAA8/FcJ3utFI2TA/s1600-h/selected+sounds+comp+1.jpg"></a><ol style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-align: center;font-family:verdana;"><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac New Set - Nymphe (9077)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Orchestra Bobby Gutesha - Special Distance (9039)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Made In Germany - Gang's Race (9039)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Roland Kovac Trio - Rhythm On The Rocks (9014)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Bob Elger And His Orchestra - Hard Work (9008)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Rolf Kuehn - 66 Park Avenue (9040)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Berlipp's Brass Band - Helicopter Power (9029)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Guenter Platzek - Matchbox Driver (120)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">& </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Hans Conzelmann </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">- Pipeline (9062)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch Band - Gran Canyon (9049)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Rex Brown Company - Act Of Threat (9053)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Delle Haensch Band - Ice And Snow (9019)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Bob Elger And His Orchestra - A Woman Is Born (9012)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Rolf Kuehn - Playmate (9040)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Orchestra Gary Pacific - All My Way Down (9039)<br /></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:85%;">Kurt Drabek &amp; Klaus Wuesthoff Orchestra - Clouds (9083)</span></li></ol><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><br /><br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" >Feel free to leave any comment or ask any question you like!</span><br /></div><p style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="text-transform: uppercase;font-size:100%;" lang="EN-GB" ><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1972959615576310472-1908160433718340773?l=selectedsounds.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>SELECTED SOUNDShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13585065187065638748noreply@blogger.com