[SACD-R][OF] Earth, Wind & Fire - Head To The Sky (Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue) - 1973/2016 (Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul)

foobar2000 1.3.9 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2016-07-12 13:00:04
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Analyzed: Earth, Wind & Fire / Head To The Sky
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DR         Peak         RMS     Duration Track
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DR19       0.00 dB   -19.09 dB      5:04 01-Evil
DR9       -4.86 dB   -20.20 dB      5:14 02-Keep Your Head To The Sky
DR9       -5.13 dB   -22.18 dB      3:20 03-Build Your Nest
DR9       -2.73 dB   -20.87 dB      4:51 04-The World's A Masquerade
DR9       -2.78 dB   -20.33 dB      5:28 05-Clover
DR10      -3.64 dB   -20.20 dB     13:08 06-Zanzibar
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Number of tracks:  6
Official DR value: DR11
Samplerate:        2822400 Hz / PCM Samplerate: 88200 Hz
Channels:          5
Bits per sample:   24
Bitrate:           14112 kbps
Codec:             DST64
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Analyzed: Earth, Wind & Fire / Head To The Sky
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DR         Peak         RMS     Duration Track
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DR14      -3.31 dB   -19.80 dB      5:01 01-Evil
DR12      -5.90 dB   -21.32 dB      5:12 02-Keep Your Head To The Sky
DR13      -6.11 dB   -22.05 dB      3:19 03-Build Your Nest
DR14      -4.65 dB   -21.81 dB      4:58 04-The World's A Masquerade
DR12      -5.96 dB   -21.67 dB      5:24 05-Clover
DR13      -4.45 dB   -21.84 dB     13:10 06-Zanzibar
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Number of tracks:  6
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate:        2822400 Hz / PCM Samplerate: 88200 Hz
Channels:          2
Bits per sample:   24
Bitrate:           5645 kbps
Codec:             DSD64
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2.0:

4.0(4.0->2.0)

Verdine White - vocals, bass, percussion
Philip Bailey - vocals, congas, percussion
Maurice White - vocals, drums, kalimba, leader
Jessica Cleaves - vocals
Johnny Graham - guitar, percussion
Al McKay - guitar, sitar, percussion
Larry Dunn - clarinet, piano, organ
Ralph Johnson - drums, percussion
Andrew Woolfolk - soprano saxophone, flute
Oscar Braschear - guest trumpet on Zanzibar
Arranged by Earth, Wind and Fire
Robert Appère - engineer, mixing
Lee Lawrence - cover design, photography

Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF) is an American band that has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, Latin and African. They are one of the most successful bands of the 20th century. Rolling Stone Magazine described them as "innovative, precise yet sensual, calculated yet galvanizing" and declared that the band "changed the sound of black pop".
The band was founded in Chicago by Maurice White in 1971, having grown out of a previous band known as The Salty Peppers.[4][5] Other members have included Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Ralph Johnson, Larry Dunn, Al McKay and Andrew Woolfolk. The band has received 20 Grammy nominations; they won six as a group and two of its members, Maurice White and Bailey, won separate individual awards. Earth, Wind & Fire have 12 American Music Awards nominations and four awards. They have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and sold over 100 million records, making them one of the world's best-selling bands of all time. Five members of Earth, Wind & Fire were also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame: Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Larry Dunn and Al McKay. The music industry and fans have bestowed Lifetime Achievement honors from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (Rhythm & Soul Heritage Award – 2002), NAACP (Hall of Fame – 1994) and the BET Awards (Lifetime Achievement Award – 2002).

Head to the Sky is the 4th studio album by Earth, Wind & Fire, released in 1973. Their second album on Columbia Records, Head to the Sky was EWF's first commercially successful album and it has been certified platinum in the United States for sales of over a million copies by the RIAA.