Free as a Bird is the ninth studio album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in October 1987.
The album was a turn of direction of sorts, with most of the songs stepping back from their progressive rock sound, employing synthesised dance beats and rhythms. Chief songwriter Rick Davies later recalled, “Free as a Bird was an experiment to try and be modern and build it up with computers and drum machines and have people come in one by one, which makes you lose the band spirit a little bit.”[3] In the liner notes to the 2005 compilation Retrospectacle, Davies said, “Each time we went in, we would try to give it something a bit different. Free as a Bird was a lot more machine-based than anything we’d done before. That was good and bad, but it had some interesting songs on it.”…
~ wiki
Tracklist:
01. It’s Alright [0:05:01.00]
02. Not the Moment [0:04:37.12]
03. It Doesn’t Matter [0:04:53.30]
04. Where I Stand [0:03:41.20]
05. Free as a Bird [0:04:25.40]
06. I’m Beggin’ You [0:05:30.33]
07. You Never Can Tell With Friends [0:04:18.12]
08. Thing for You [0:04:00.08]
09. An Awful Thing to Waste [0:07:48.72]
EAC extraction logfile from 16. April 2021, 20:22
Supertramp / Free as a Bird
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Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 1024 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:Program Files (x86)Exact Audio CopyFlacflac.exe
Additional command line options : -V -8 -T “Date=%year%” -T “Genre=%genre%” %source%
TOC of the extracted CD
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2 | 5:01.00 | 4:37.12 | 22575 | 43361
3 | 9:38.12 | 4:53.30 | 43362 | 65366
4 | 14:31.42 | 3:41.20 | 65367 | 81961
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6 | 22:38.27 | 5:30.33 | 101877 | 126659
7 | 28:08.60 | 4:18.12 | 126660 | 146021
8 | 32:26.72 | 4:00.08 | 146022 | 164029
9 | 36:27.05 | 7:48.72 | 164030 | 199201
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Filename H:AUDIOMUSIC1987. Supertramp – Free As A Bird (A&M 395 181-2, Germany, RM)Supertramp – Free as a Bird.wav
Peak level 100.0 %
Extraction speed 8.0 X
Range quality 99.9 %
Test CRC 5EDCCB80
Copy CRC 5EDCCB80
Copy OK
No errors occurred
AccurateRip summary
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