Matthew,
Thanks for jogging my memory. I was there at the presentation and it was a
good one, but my mind did not close the link when I read the article about
the studio.
Everything is connected.
Peter H.
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Barton, Matthew <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The owner of the studio, Steve Rosenthal, presented at ARSC in Pittsburgh
> on his work on the expanded reissue of Errol Garner's "Concert by the Sea"
> that is now #1 on Billboard's Jazz chart.
>
>
> Matthew Barton
> Library of Congress
>
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> Subject: [ARSCLIST] From yesterday's NY Times
>
> As a librarian/archivist and collector, I am not directly involved with
> this end of the recording process, so I was not aware of this studio's
> existence before reading this article. Still, it touches on the "sic
> transit gloria mundi" aspect of our collective interests on this list. In
> some ways, it is more a comment on the current state of affairs regarding
> real estate in NYC and how these forces are transforming the city into a
> tourist trap/theme park and investment haven for non-resident billionaires,
> than on the state of the recording business. Hyper-gentrification is
> thriving and driving away so much that makes the city a place to be and
> make a living in. "A Beloved Recording Studio May Be Priced Out of SoHo":
> http://tinyurl.com/po8cmvf
>
> Peter Hirsch
>
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