℗ 2019 1967 Countdown Media, a BMG company
| Released | February 21, 2020 |
| Duration | 28m 22s |
| Record Label | Somerset |
| Genre | World |
The Guitar and Its Family Around the World (Remastered from the Original Somerset Tapes)
Various Artists
Available in MQA and 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Mentiras
Los Tres |
2:49 | |||
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1.2
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Mediagraniana
Curro Amaya Dancers |
3:48 | |||
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1.3
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A Russian Fantasy
Sania Poustylnicoff |
4:06 | |||
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1.4
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Allegro Bouzouki
George Zambetas |
3:35 | |||
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1.5
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Tus Besos
Los Tres |
2:34 | |||
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1.6
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Cumberland Gap
Homer's Barnstormers |
2:14 | |||
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1.7
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Greenbeans
The Downhomers |
2:15 | |||
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1.8
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John Henry
Jerry Shook |
2:22 | |||
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1.9
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Hano Hano
The Surfmen |
2:12 | |||
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1.10
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Koi-Nobori
101 Strings Orchestra |
2:27 |
This compilation gives us a world tour of stringed, percussive instrumental music – guitar, zither, banjo, and all the rest! The collection comes courtesy of Countdown Media's restoration of the master tapes from renowned legacy label, Ashire/Somerset.
The Alshire/Somerset labels feature the renowned 101 Strings Orchestra, a household name in easy listening, and many other artists. It boasts 10,000 recordings of classic pop songs, soundtracks, latin and world music, all remastered from the original tapes.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Somerset Studio Masters
Tracks 1-10 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-10 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -0.78 -1.89 to -0.30 | -18.65 -21.53 to -16.68 | -15.90 -19.30 to -13.60 | 12 8 to 14 | |
| 1 | Mentiras | -0.50 | -18.09 | -15.8 | 12 |
| 2 | Mediagraniana | -0.50 | -21.53 | -19.3 | 14 |
| 3 | A Russian Fantasy | -1.38 | -16.70 | -14.8 | 8 |
| 4 | Allegro Bouzouki | -0.50 | -18.15 | -14.5 | 12 |
| 5 | Tus Besos | -1.89 | -19.50 | -17.4 | 12 |
| 6 | Cumberland Gap | -1.38 | -17.57 | -13.9 | 11 |
| 7 | Greenbeans | -0.50 | -16.68 | -13.6 | 11 |
| 8 | John Henry | -0.50 | -18.93 | -16.5 | 13 |
| 9 | Hano Hano | -0.30 | -20.67 | -18.5 | 12 |
| 10 | Koi-Nobori | -0.30 | -18.67 | -14.7 | 11 |