Byg Actuel Vinyl Reissues

The now legendary status of byg is mainly based on some fifty excellent free jazz and experimental records by mostly american artists released under the actuel series.

Byg actuel vinyl reissues.

Actuel 37 format. In stores here i saw three different series of byg reissues. Shop records with byg actuel label for sale on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Well first of all byg records weren t particularly well pressed in the first place.

One on some strange italian label not sure it s get back ugly mini lp gatefold covers cheap looking much overprized something like 25 at least. Actuel 40 format. There are a couple of titles i have on reissue jacques coursil way ahread being one og them simply because it sounds better. In the last days i discovered on discogs that these byg actuel records are reissued in a mysterious reissue by the original byg with unknown release year.

Byg records 529 337 series. Original lps so you pay 50 to get the two cherry mu s which could fit on one cd i think. Originally released in 1970 on byg actuel. I m not a big free jazz listener and many of the titles were in that vein.

Sonny sharrock monkey pockie boo. I haven t heard the reissues. As for the mastering job i ve never a bed them or seen any documentation in re the transfer but blah blah blah blah. Vinyl lp album reissue 180g country.

But the original records were generally pretty poorly pressed and if any care went into the reissues i m sure they d be fine. I have owned and mostly sold off quite a few actuel titles. Byg records was founded by fernand boruso jean luc young and jean georgakarakos in the late 60 s. For example this one.

Vinyl lp album reissue country. Vinyl lp album reissue 180g country. Byg records 529 303 series.