: A more upbeat, swing-influenced performance.
: A classic standard showing his early vocal control. Vic Damone, The First Album (HD Remastered) GMB
: A display of his smooth, Sinatra-rivaling phrasing. : A more upbeat, swing-influenced performance
: Adjusting the EQ to ensure the vocals sit prominently above the orchestral arrangements for modern playback equipment. Context of "The First Album" Vic Damone, The First Album (HD Remastered) GMB : Adjusting the EQ to ensure the vocals
: One of the quintessential standards included in this collection. About the Remaster (GMB)
The "GMB" designation refers to the remastering work of , who specializes in restoring mid-century jazz and pop vocals. Unlike standard digital re-releases, these HD remasters aim to:
The YouTube release is a high-definition digital restoration of Vic Damone's early recordings, curated and remastered by audio engineer Gustavo Morales Battaglini (GMB) . Released on the YouTube channel Gustavo Morales Battaglini on March 17, 2020, this collection showcases the legendary crooner's smooth baritone during his rise to fame in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Tracklist Highlights