Remastered from original analog tape recordings and pressed on 180g vinyl.

Verve and Universal Music Enterprises are continuing their analogue-only reissue series this year. The 2022 calendar for Acoustic Sounds includes refreshed releases from a lineup of jazz greats.

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The Acoustic Sounds series was introduced in 2020 and releases LPs stereo remastered from original analog tape recordings and pressed on 180g vinyl.

This year’s forthcoming releases include: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong’s Ella & Louis, Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins’ Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins, and Pharoah Sanders’ Karma.

The series will see a new title released every month until December.

Check out the full list of 2022’s scheduled releases below.

Acoustic Sounds 2022 releases:

June 17: Bill Evans –

July 15: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong –

August 19: Oscar Peterson –

September 9: Bill Evans –

September 16: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong –

October 14: Roy Haynes –

November 11: Pharoah Sanders –

December 2: Oscar Peterson –

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