Desperado

Eagles' Desperado Mastered from the Original Analog Master Tapes for Definitive Sound: Pressed at RTI on MoFi SuperVinyl, Mobile Fidelity UD1S 180g 45RPM 2LP Set Features Opulent Box and Foil-Stamped Jackets Western-Themed 1973 Album Pioneered Country Rock and Don Henley-Glenn Frey's Decades-Spanning Songwriting Partnership: Includes 'Tequila Sunrise,' 'Saturday Night,' and the Title TrackDesperado seams to speak to a universally human theme - the notion that at heart we are all drifters, always searching in life for ever-elusive goals such as stability, companionship, belonging, and satisfaction. Marrying cohesive western-themed arrangements to conceptual narrative devices, The Eagles' 1973 album also hits on a tried-and-true American principle: The West, and the freedom, promise, and danger it has represented throughout U.S. history. Ambitious yet accessible, deep but direct, Desperado remains a towering influence on country rock and a crucial piece of The Eagles' development and evolution.Strictly limited to 7,500 numbered copies, pressed on dead-quiet MoFi SuperVinyl at RTI, and mastered from the original analog master tapes, Mobile Fidelity's ultra-hi-fi UltraDisc One-Step 180g 45RPM 2LP collector's edition pays tribute to the record's significance and enhances the experience for generations to come. Playing with reference sonics that elevate an effort forever held dear by audiophiles, it provides a lively, dynamic, transparent, balanced, and intimate view of a release whose contemporary importance continues to grow. The opportunity to zero in on the particulars of The Eagles' golden harmonies, distinct vocal timbres, and interplay between acoustic and electric instruments has never been better.Visually, the premium packaging and gorgeous presentation of the UD1S Desperado pressing befit it's select status. Housed in a deluxe box, it features special foil-stamped jackets and faithful-to-the-original graphics that illuminate the splendor of the recording. No expense has been spared. From every angle, this UD1S reissue exists as a curatorial artifact meant to be preserved, touched, and examined. It is made for discerning listeners that prize sound quality and production, and who desire to fully immerse themselves in the art - and everything involved with the album, from the iconic photos to the meticulous finishes.