Denon 45 RPM Demonstration LP (1978) 24-Bit/96-kHz vinyl rip

This japanese pressed LP is the showcase of Denon's digital mastering achievement during the early days of digital sound recording technology. In 1978, digital audio was just starting and the technology was still in its infancy, but yet Denon was able to show the digital prowess with this demonstration LP.
All of the tracks were recorded by Denon in Japan, except one track which was recorded at Copenhagen Messianic Church.


Track Listing:

A1. Cute (Norio Maeda Trio/ Konosuke Saijo)
A2. The Hustle - Theme from SWAT (Kiyoshi Sugimoto Group)
A3. Another Beatles (Columbia Strings)
B2. Program for sound quality comparison tests:
A) Treble - cymbals
B) Midrange - Saxophone
C) Bass - Bass
B3. Body and Soul (Norio Maeda Trio/ Konosuke Saijo)
B4. Cafnalo E Kokiche (Bulgarian Capella Choir)
B5. From 'Prelude and Fugue on the Name BACH G-260' (Charley Orsen)
B6. Kanashii Sake (Hibari Misora)

Note: Track B1 was not included. It is a test-tone for channel balance check.