Alice Cooper ?Billion Dollar Babies 2016 LP Chris Bellman Rhino R1 2685 NM + Rip

$

79

Part of Rhino's 2016 Rocktober campaign and limited to 3,000 copies. Rare and out-of-print audiophile reissue pressing mastered/cut by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering and pressed on green, yellow, & orange marble colored vinyl by Record Technology Incorporated (RTI). This is Rhino’s catalog # R1 2685. Includes the record, gatefold cover, sleeve and billion dollar bill insert. Both the vinyl and cover/inserts are near mint.

Dead Wax Info:

Side A: R1-2685-A CB 18760.1(3)..
Side B: R1-2685-A CB 18760.2(3)...

What makes this listing unique is in addition to the vinyl album, you are also getting access to a 24bit/96kHz hi-res digital download rip of this pressing done by Jack The Ripper (JTR). Jack has been ripping vinyl for years and utilizes a top-notch analog rig and impeccable processing all done by hand thru industry leading software. Basically, this means you will have a digital version of this wonderful vinyl pressing that rivals a CD in terms of noise - clicks, pops and other abnormalities normally associated with vinyl are removed leaving only the glorious music. Information on downloading the digital rip will be sent after the return period for this item has expired. ????

Jack’s Three Step Cleaning Process:

Audio Intelligent Down With Dirty Enzyme Record Cleaner > VPI 16.5 > Rinse

Ultrasonic Cleaner (JTR home brew cleaner) > Rinse

L’Art du Son Cleaning Fluid > VPI 16.5

Jack’s Analog System:

VPI Limited Edition Super Prime Scout + VPI JMW-1010.5" Arm & VTA Base + Audio-Technica AT33EV moving coil cartridge

Accessories: Wayne's Audio SS-2 Outer Periphery Ring

McIntosh MP100 phono preamp > Tascam UH-7000 digital interface > HP Laptop

Recording/Editing Software: GoldWave, ClickRepair, Audacity and Izotope RX 6 Standard


Dynamic Range Analysis: Analyzed: : Alice Cooper / Billion Dollar Babies (2016 US Reissue)

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DR         Peak         RMS    Duration Track

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DR11      -2.96 dB   -15.58 dB      4:15 01 - Hello Hooray
DR12      -1.82 dB   -16.04 dB      3:18 02 - Raped And Freezin'
DR10      -2.15 dB   -15.53 dB      4:05 03 - Elected
DR12      -1.08 dB   -15.15 dB      3:42 04 - Billion Dollar Babies
DR11      -3.19 dB   -16.88 dB      6:19 05 - Unfinished Sweet
DR11      -1.59 dB   -14.91 dB      3:06 06 - No More Mr. Nice Guy
DR13      -0.72 dB   -16.86 dB      4:30 07 - Generation Landslide
DR12      -2.75 dB   -17.86 dB      4:16 08 - Sick Things
DR10      -5.58 dB   -20.02 dB      2:22 09 - Mary Ann
DR12      -1.18 dB   -16.57 dB      5:11 10 - I Love The Dead

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Number of tracks:  10

Official DR value: DR11

Samplerate:       96000 Hz
Channels:          2
Bits per sample:   24
Bitrate:          4608 kbps
Codec:             PCM

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Your vinyl LP will be shipped in a new record mailer with cardboard spacers. The album cover will placed in a new protective outer sleeve and the record in a new Diskeeper™ 2.0 Antistatic Record Sleeve placed inside the outer sleeve but OUTSIDE the cover to prevent any damage during shipment. Shipment will be made via USPS Media Mail for all buyers within the United States for the shipping fee listed (no other services or shipping options will be used).

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