festival field

Miles Davis
Festival Field, Newport, RI
Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcast
July 4, 1966

Goody Pitch-Corrected Remaster

Voice of America (VOA) Broadcast > ?? > CD Trade > > EAC Wave > TLH Flac Level 8 >

Goody’s additional lineage:
dBpoweramp (WAV) > Cool Edit Pro (Pitch Bender +82 cents; Balanced channels; Tracking) > Trader’s Little Helper (FLAC

Level 8) >

plaz’s additional lineage below*

Miles Davis (tpt); Wayne Shorter (ts); Herbie Hancock (p); Ron Carter (b); Tony Williams (d); Willis Conover (ann)

1 Introduction > Gingerbread Boy 8:34
2 All Blues 10:29
3 Stella by Starlight (Incomplete) 6:56

Total Time: 26:00

RatedX comment about his source:
Note: I believe this version sounds better than the upload still available here:

http://www.dimeadozen.org/torrents-details.php?id=300063

*Additional lineage:
Goody flacs > wav (checksums verified) > clean + declip > flac(lvl8)

Additional editing by plaz (all in Sound Forge Pro 10, except where noted):

Gain corrections:

repaired drop outs, wows, gain fluctuations, and a few pops as follows:

track 1

removed leading silence
0:39.0931 – 0:39.1160, repaired wow in right channel (gain bump)
2:08.2590 – 2:08.2790, repaired wow in left channel (cross-mix with right channel signal)

track 2
1:23.2742 – 1:23.2864 : replaced damaged left-channel with right channel signal
1:46:1716 – 1:46.1895 : repaired wow in left channel (gain bump)
3:12.6000 – 3:13.6082 : repaired wow in right channel (cross-mixed with left channel)
3:35.4974 – 3:35.5084 : replaced damaged left-channel with right channel signal
5:57.4675 – 5:57.4810 : repaired wow in left channel (cross-mixed with right-channel)
6:37:5588 – 6:37.5682 : repaired left channel wow (cross-mixed with right-channel)
9:36.5900 – 9:36.5995 : repaired damaged right-channel with left channel signal
8:51.7061 – 9:51.7017 : repaired damaged right-channel with left channel signal

track 3