Audiophile

REBECCA PIDGEON - Retrospective (SACD)

Lauded with critical acclaim in the Audiophile market, Retrospective is the magnum opus of Rebecc...

Lauded with critical acclaim in the Audiophile market, Retrospective is the magnum opus of Rebecca Pidgeon’s songs. The album attests to Chesky’s commitment to detailed, clear, high-quality sound and perfectly introduces the label’s unique approach to record production, which lets her vocals take center stage. Thirty-five years after the label’s debut release, Chesky Records has maintained its original ethos of creating “the illusion of live musicians in a real three-dimensional space.” It ac...

Christy Baron - I Thought About You (180g One S...

Pennsylvanian jazz singer Christy Baron’s 1997 album I Thought About You was the first of three a...

Pennsylvanian jazz singer Christy Baron’s 1997 album I Thought About You was the first of three albums she recorded for Chesky Records, the New York record label renowned for its high-quality audiophile recordings. Recorded live in the warmly resonant space of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Manhattan, the album finds Baron's lush, velvety voice framed by Cliff Korman’s eloquent piano, David Finck’s elastic double bass, and Payton Crossley’s finely nuanced drums. Baron’s repertoire for this i...

Chantal Chamberland -- Soiree (SACD)

Chantal Chamberland’s sixth studio jazz album, Soirée, is sultry, soft and striking. Marking her ...

Chantal Chamberland’s sixth studio jazz album, Soirée, is sultry, soft and striking. Marking her first foray into a French-language release, Chantal’s sensuous and spell-binding voice is at its best, in full chanteuse effect. A rich playlist of lively and tender “J’ai deux amours,” “Je Laime à mourir” and more are brought to life in new ways and set to a backing of sparkling jazz instrumentals. Soiree’s captivating storytelling transports listeners to warm, romantic evenings by the Seine, whe...

The World's Greatest Audiophile Vocal Recording...

ALBUM SYNOPSIS: Available for the first time ever on vinyl and SACD, Chesky's "The World's Greate...

ALBUM SYNOPSIS: Available for the first time ever on vinyl and SACD, Chesky's "The World's Greatest Audiophile Vocal Recordings Volume 2" is a collection of the very best vocalists within the audiophile scene. This mesmerizing collection of songs has been hand-picked for the very best listening experience. Featuring the signature vocals of audiophile sirens Ana Caram ("Fly Me To The Moon") and Valerie Joyce ("That's What Friends Are For") and the soulfully smooth stylings of Macy Gray ("First...

Ana Caram - Blue Bossa (180g One Step Pressing ...

Signing to Chesky Records in 1989, São Paulo-born Ana Caram soon proved to be one of the audiophi...

Signing to Chesky Records in 1989, São Paulo-born Ana Caram soon proved to be one of the audiophile label’s most valuable acquisitions. Beginning with her acclaimed debut, Rio After Dark, which featured a cameo by the legendary Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, she went on to record seven albums for the label, including the highly regarded Blue Bossa, an impeccable 2001 project featuring noted drummer Paulo Braga and saxophonist Paulo Levi. With the album’s repertoire consisting of cla...

Rebecca Pidgeon - Retrospective (180g Vinyl LP)

Lauded with critical acclaim in the Audiophile market, Retrospective is the magnum opus of Rebecc...

Lauded with critical acclaim in the Audiophile market, Retrospective is the magnum opus of Rebecca Pidgeon’s songs. The album attests to Chesky’s commitment to detailed, clear, high-quality sound and perfectly introduces the label’s unique approach to record production, which lets her vocals take center stage. Thirty-five years after the label’s debut release, Chesky Records has maintained its original ethos of creating “the illusion of live musicians in a real three-dimensional space.” It ac...