{"title":"Shop All Pre Recorded Reel to Reel Tapes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"unopened-3-ips-love-da-capo-4-track-stereo-elektra-ekx-4005-ampex","title":"[Sealed] Da Capo, Love- 4 track reel to reel tape, 3 3\/4 IPS","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"252\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eElektra EKX 4005 - Love: \u003cem data-end=\"34\" data-start=\"25\"\u003eDa Capo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"37\" data-start=\"34\"\u003eFormat: 4-track stereo, ¼″, 3¾ ips (7″ reel) \u003cbr data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"119\"\u003eRelease: 1966 (USA) \u003cbr data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eDuplication: Ampex (for Elektra) \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eArthur Lee’s Love push psychedelia into baroque pop and firecracker garage on their second LP. Side A stacks tight, kaleidoscopic songs-close-up vocals, chiming guitars, and harpsichord sparkle-while Side B’s “Revelation” stretches out into a club-jam time capsule. A desirable Elektra reel with warm tape presence on essentials like “Seven \u0026amp; Seven Is,” “She Comes in Colors,” and “Stephanie Knows Who.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46994801197276,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/IMG_1277_1.jpg?v=1759873740"},{"product_id":"sealed-traffic-best-of-traffic-4-track-reel-to-reel-tape-3-3-4-ips","title":"[Sealed] Traffic, Best of Traffic-4 track reel to reel tape 3 3\/4 IPS","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraffic – Best of Traffic (Sealed Reel-to-Reel Tape) – United Artists UST 5500-B – 3¾ IPS 4-Track Stereo\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA sealed, original United Artists reel-to-reel issue of Traffic –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBest of Traffic\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea killer snapshot of the band’s early psychedelic \/ blues-rock run with Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood, and Dave Mason. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis copy is factory sealed and unplayed. The shrink is still present but has a few tears\/splits from age and handling, and there is a cut-out drill hole in the box (common for discounted\/overstock retail inventory). A very strong collector copy especially sealed with the usual honest shelf-life marks clearly disclosed. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details (Specs)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtist: Traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBest of Traffic\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: United Artists Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog \/ Spine: UST 5500-B (UAS 5500 series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: ¼\" Reel-to-Reel, 4-Track (Quarter-Track) Stereo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 3¾ IPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade\/Manufactured by: Bell \u0026amp; Howell Magnetic Tape Company (Irvine, California, USA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease type: Compilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper Sun (3:23)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeaven Is In Your Mind (4:02)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Face, No Name And No Number (3:30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColoured Rain (2:44)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Can All Join In (3:12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole In My Shoe (2:48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedicated Goo (2:38)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForty Thousand Headman (3:19)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeelin’ Alright (4:10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShanghai Noodle Factory (5:04)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDear Mr. Fantasy (5:32)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:  Overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed \/ Unplayed (with noted packaging flaws)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTape: Presumed Mint (sealed—cannot visually inspect reels\/leader or test-play while sealed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox\/Jacket: VG+ to EX\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrink wrap present with multiple small tears\/splits (notably near edges\/corners)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-out drill hole through the package (visible on back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight shelf wear\/handling marks consistent with age; some visible surface scuffing on the back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esealed reels like this are increasingly scarce; the shrink tears and cut-out hole are the only real knocks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePacked stiff + secure (reinforced mailer, padding, and protective outer wrap). 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Vocals are forward, guitars have bite, and the midrange is lively and engaging. 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Tape winds smoothly on the reel and appears well cared for.\u003cbr data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eReel: Original clear plastic reel with red United Artists label. Clean with light, normal handling marks.\u003cbr data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eBox: Original United Artists slipcase. Shows edge wear, scuffing, corner wear, and general age-related wear as shown in photos. Structurally intact and displays well for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eThis is an authentic vintage reel. We do not sell reproduction tapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000927174876,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/10_b3ad5195-402e-41c1-be97-0a8e8268da10.png?v=1764201933"},{"product_id":"brahms-symphonies-no-1-2-herbert-von-karajan-4-track-reel-to-reel-tapes-7-1-2-ips","title":"Brahms: Symphonies No. 1 \u0026 2, Herbert Von Karajan-4 track reel to reel tapes, 7 1\/2 IPS","description":"","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000937758940,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/IMG_16192.jpg?v=1760244444"},{"product_id":"foghat","title":"Foghat,Foghat- 4 track reel to reel tape, 7 1\/2 IPS","description":"","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47005501194460,"sku":"2035","price":195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/IMG_1740.heic?v=1760637059"},{"product_id":"the-steamer-stan-getz-2-track-mono-reel-to-reel-tape-3-3-4-ips","title":"The Steamer, Stan Getz- 2 Track mono reel to reel tape, 3 3\/4 IPS","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"51\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eStan Getz – The Steamer (World Record Club, TT 341)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"53\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat note:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a dual track mono reel to reel tape, often called a dual track monotape or twin track mono. The program is mono and recorded across two tracks for dual track playback compatibility. It is not a 4 track stereo tape. The box notes a recording speed of 3¾ i.p.s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"53\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStan Getz\u003c\/strong\u003e leads a beautifully relaxed small group session with Lou Levy on piano, Leroy Vinnegar on bass, and Stan Levey on drums. Getz’s warm, floating tenor tone is front and center, moving effortlessly through a smart set of tunes that includes There’ll Never Be Another You, You’re Blasé, Too Close for Comfort, Like Someone in Love, and How About You.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"693\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlay tested and no issues were detected. Tape plays cleanly with stable sound and consistent performance throughout. The reel appears intact and the tape is evenly wound. The box is in very good vintage condition overall with light shelf and edge wear and some corner rubbing. The rear panel shows a small dark scuff or stain area near the right side.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47006588862684,"sku":"2034","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/8_4b1792b0-1791-40a5-b4f6-31162ef1396d.png?v=1762751821"},{"product_id":"toscanini-reel-to-reel-tape","title":"Carmen Suite No. 1 \/ Hänsel und Gretel: Prelude \/ Mignon: Overture,Toscanini- 2 Track Mono reel to reel tape, 3 3\/4 IPS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eRCA Victor AC-26 - “New Orthophonic” High Fidelity\u003cbr data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"57\"\u003eOriginal list price: $6.95\u003cbr data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"90\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFormat: 2-track mono, ¼\", 7½ IPS\u003cbr data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eRecording dates: July 29 \u0026amp; August 5, 1952 (Carnegie Hall)\u003cbr data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eRelease date: c. 1956\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"407\"\u003ePerformer: Arturo Toscanini \/ NBC Symphony Orchestra - Highly regarded for its taut tempos, clarity, and historical significance in Toscanini’s early high-fidelity NBC recordings. 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This volume pulls highlights from the 1957 sessions for the follow-up to their landmark 1956 set. A sweet spot for vocal-jazz collectors: true two-track stereo at 7½ IPS, great presence, and a lovely snapshot of two legends relaxing into standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47041456013532,"sku":"2031","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/5_3e82a256-82e3-439b-82c9-33cb1b47fe61.png?v=1781730259"},{"product_id":"the-execution-of-stepan-razin-kiril-kondrashin-4-track-reel-to-reel-tape-7-1-2-ips","title":"The Execution of Stepan Razin, Kiril Kondrashin- 4 track reel to reel tape, 7 1\/2 IPS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003eMelodiya\/Angel ZS 40000 - Shostakovich: \u003cem data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eExecution of Stepan Razin\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eSymphony No. 9\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eFormat: 4-track stereo, ¼\", 7½ ips\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eRelease: 1965 (USA)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eKondrashin’s Moscow forces bring bite and color to Shostakovich’s choral showpiece and the taut, quick-silver Ninth. 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A desirable Reprise reel for collectors, with warm tape presence on essentials like “Beltane Walk,” “Diamond Meadows,” and “One Inch Rock.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045629247708,"sku":"2028","price":295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/IMG_19503_abe5fe94-290a-465d-bd14-5c0da27e12ba.jpg?v=1762736195"},{"product_id":"bwana-a-hifi-tape","title":"2-track Bwana A More Exotic Sounds of Arthur Lyman HiFiTape Reel tapeR808","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"699\"\u003ePure late-50s exotica bliss. Bwana A is Arthur Lyman at his peak, blending vibraphone-led lounge jazz with Hawaiian ambience and globe-trotting melodies. This HiFiTape stereophonic reel edition captures the album’s airy percussion, fluttering vibes, and cavernous room sound in a format that feels made for exotica collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eOriginal HiFiTape stereophonic pre-recorded reel issue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eCatalog R808, matching the classic HiFi Records release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"903\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"903\"\u003e4-track stereo consumer program, 7½ IPS (standard HiFiTape format)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eLandmark exotica and “Pacific” lounge title from 1959\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eIncludes original box art and labeled reel as shown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003ePre-recorded reel-to-reel tape, HiFiTape Stereophonic, R808, 4-track stereo, 7½ IPS consumer speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003eAbout this release\u003cbr data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eFollowing the success of Taboo, Arthur Lyman and his Honolulu-based group doubled down on exotica’s night-club fantasy with Bwana A. The album was recorded live in a highly resonant space with minimal studio trickery, which is why Lyman’s records feel so tactile and “in the room.” This HiFiTape reel is the period-correct stereophonic edition of the 1959 LP, making it a prime format match for the music’s deep ambience and stereo percussion staging. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eFormat and specs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eFormat: Pre-recorded reel-to-reel tape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eLabel: HiFiTape \/ High Fidelity Recordings, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eCatalog number: R808\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eConfiguration: 2-track stereo consumer program\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eSpeed: 7½ IPS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eReel size: 7 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eGenre: Exotica, lounge, easy listening, Pacific, jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eYear: 1959 release, early stereo reel issue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eIncludes: Original box\/cover and labeled reel (as shown)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eTracklist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eBwana A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003eSouth Pacific Moonlight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eMoon Over a Ruined Castle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eWaikiki Serenade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eLa Paloma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003eOtome San\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eCanton Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eBlue Sands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003eMalaguena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003eVera Cruz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003ePua Carnation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003eColonel Bogey March\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eListening notes \/ review\u003cbr data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2521\"\u003eBwana A is one of those exotica albums that feels less like a collection of songs and more like a continuous environment. Lyman’s vibraphone is the guiding light, cool and glassy, while the rhythm section paints the horizon with soft hand percussion and brushed drum textures. The title track sets the tone right away: a relaxed, tropical sway with enough harmonic bite to keep it from slipping into wallpaper. South Pacific Moonlight and Waikiki Serenade lean into nocturnal romance, all shimmer and slow-moving surf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3441\"\u003eThe album’s travel-postcard sequencing is part of the charm. Moon Over a Ruined Castle and Otome San bring a stylized East Asian tint, while La Paloma and Malaguena dip into theatrical Latin color. But Lyman always brings everything back to the same lush, island-club palette. The closer stretch, Vera Cruz through Colonel Bogey March, adds a little playfulness and variety without breaking the mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3443\" data-end=\"3717\"\u003eOn stereo reel, this record blooms. The live-room reverb that defines Lyman’s sound has real depth, and the percussion spreads wide without losing coherence. Tape warmth adds a gentle glow to the vibes and low-end, making this a perfect “after hours” play for any reel deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3719\" data-end=\"3761\"\u003e Condition\u003cbr data-start=\"3741\" data-end=\"3744\"\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3762\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3762\" data-end=\"3780\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3764\" data-end=\"3780\"\u003eTape\/Reel: EX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3783\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003ePlayback: EX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3801\" data-end=\"3818\"\u003eBox\/Insert: VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3819\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3821\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003eSmell\/Storage: No issues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3913\" data-end=\"4102\"\u003ePlayback and compatibility\u003cbr data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003ePlays on most consumer decks that support 2-track stereo playback at 7½ IPS. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4104\" data-end=\"4279\"\u003eShipping and returns\u003cbr data-start=\"4137\" data-end=\"4140\"\u003eShips with hub protection and firm packing to prevent tape shift. Combined shipping available for multiple reels. Returns per store policy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47153625465052,"sku":"114","price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/6_f4eb71ae-7f0b-45a4-ab55-6bcc211e5c3e.png?v=1764628968"},{"product_id":"chicago-symphony-orchestra","title":"Tchaikovsky -Concerto No. 1, Chicago Symphony Orchestra- 2 track reel to reel tape, 7 1\/2 IPS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eTchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No. 1, Emil Gilels, Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony, RCA Victor ECS-8, Stereo Orthophonic Reel, 7½ ips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"549\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eQuarter inch two track inline stereo reel at 7½ ips, for In Line Heads as printed on box\u003cbr data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eLabel and number RCA Victor ECS-8, a stereo orthophonic tape recording\u003cbr data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"385\"\u003ePrice line on box 14.95, first issue detail\u003cbr data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eCopyright 1956 Radio Corporation of America\u003cbr data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"477\"\u003ePrinted note on back states five second program pauses between movements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"735\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eTape is Excellent - Smooth pack, no audible dropouts noted\u003cbr data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eBox VG with edge wear and light rubbing, spine intact, liner text clear\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eLeader and tail present'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eEarly RCA Stereo Orthophonic tape of Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 with Emil Gilels piano and Fritz Reiner conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Inline stereo at 7½ ips captures a clean piano attack, powerful tuttis without grit, and Orchestra Hall ambience with a steady, fine grain hiss typical of careful 1950s duplication. It presents scale and color without strain and preserves a stable center image for the piano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayback notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eEQ is NAB at 7½ ips, two track inline stereo\u003cbr data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eSet azimuth by ear on the opening octave proclamations\u003cbr data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eAim peaks around 200 to 250 nWb per meter for open climaxes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement timings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eRCA inserted approximately five second pauses between movements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to listen for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eFirst movement Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso, granite octaves with clean leading edge and trumpet power without splatter\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eSecond movement Andantino semplice, woodwind choir depth and quiet left hand detail into the reverb tail\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eThird movement Allegro con fuoco, tight Chicago rhythm and explosive tuttis that stay composed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154906824924,"sku":"2019","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/1_0d81ff22-6eb6-4e3d-baf1-5c5a0869544e.png?v=1764628854"},{"product_id":"not-listened-yet-holiday-america-quadrophonic-reel-to-reel-tape-7-1-2-ips","title":"QUAD Holiday, America- Quad Reel-to-Reel Tape 4-Channel, 7 1\/2 IPS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eWarm, California soft rock with a folk spine, presented here as a rare discrete quadraphonic pre-recorded reel. Holiday is America at their most relaxed and confident, all acoustic shimmer, vocal harmony glow, and gentle groove. In true 4-channel quad, the album opens up into a wide, immersive room sound that suits its airy production perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eOriginal Warner Bros discrete quadraphonic reel release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eTrue 4-channel discrete quad, not matrix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e4-track consumer quad program, 7½ IPS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eStereotape duplication, quad-series issue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eClassic America album in scarce analog format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003ePre-recorded reel-to-reel tape, discrete quadraphonic, 4-channel 4-track program, 7½ IPS, Warner Bros WSTQ 2808-QF, distributed by Stereotape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eAbout this release\u003cbr data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eHoliday (1974) continued America’s run of smooth, radio-friendly folk rock, leaning into clear acoustic textures, layered harmonies, and subtly sophisticated arrangements. This reel is a discrete quadraphonic issue from Warner Bros’ quad series, meaning four independent channels are recorded for full surround playback on compatible decks and systems. Quad reels like this were pressed in far smaller numbers than stereo editions, making them a standout collectible for both America fans and quad-format hunters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eFormat and specs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eFormat: Pre-recorded reel-to-reel tape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eMix: Discrete quadraphonic (4-channel)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eConfiguration: 4-track quad consumer program\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eSpeed: 7½ IPS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eLabel: Warner Bros Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eCatalog number: WSTQ 2808-QF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eDuplication \/ distributor: Stereotape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eGenre: Soft rock, folk rock, pop rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eYear: 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003eIncludes: Labeled reel and original quad box\/insert as shown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eTracklist\u003cbr data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eSide 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eMiniature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eTin Man\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eLonely People\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eOldy’s Song\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eAllicai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003eTo Each His Own\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eSide 2\u003cbr data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e7. Holiday\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e8. Baby It’s Up to You\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e9. You\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e10. Old Man Took\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e11. What Does It Matter\u003cbr data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e12. In the Country\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003eListening notes \/ review\u003cbr data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eHoliday is a quietly gorgeous record. America don’t chase drama here, they refine atmosphere. Tin Man is the centerpiece, a floating acoustic pop single that feels both light and indelible, with vocals stacked like sunset layers. Lonely People carries the band’s signature bittersweetness, gentle but emotionally pointed. The title track Holiday and Baby It’s Up to You lean into easy-going groove, while Miniature and Allicai deliver the album’s more introspective corners, where the harmonies feel close enough to touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"3432\"\u003eWhat makes this quad reel special is how well the music takes to space. America’s arrangements are built from interlocking acoustics, soft electric colors, bass, and vocal layers. In discrete quad, those elements stop sitting on top of each other and start breathing around you. Guitars can live in their own air, backing vocals bloom behind and to the sides, and percussion gains a natural room presence. It turns Holiday into a small surround environment, more like being inside a clean studio live take than listening to a flat master.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003eTape adds an extra softness to the edges and a pleasing midrange glow, which is exactly where America’s harmonies live. 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Reel and tape appear clean on visual inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ReelHifi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47394136293596,"sku":"2048","price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/1022\/7676\/files\/RCA_Victor_reel-to-reel_box_spine_showing_Tchaikovsky_Piano_Concerto_No._1_Van_Cliburn_Kondrashin.png?v=1766761938"},{"product_id":"joni-mitchell-ladies-of-the-canyon-reprise-rst-6376-b-4-track-stereo-3-3-4-ips-reel-tape","title":"Ladies of the Canyon, Joni Mitchell- 4 Track Reel to Reel Tape, 3 3\/4 IPS","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"cf46f099-817e-421e-a4e8-bd550f14f632\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-50\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c30be3d8-4196-42fd-b808-2113197be99d\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2-thinking\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Laurel Canyon cornerstone on open reel. Intimate, close-mic Joni vocals, warm acoustic textures, and that effortless tape “flow” that makes this album feel like it’s happening in the room—fully play tested and sounding very good.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joni Mitchell\u003cbr data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ladies of the Canyon\u003cbr data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reprise (tape manufactured by Bell \u0026amp; Howell Magnetic Tape Company)\u003cbr data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eCatalog:\u003c\/strong\u003e RST 6376 B\u003cbr data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 3\/4 IPS\u003cbr data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 Track Quarter Track Stereo (consumer pre-recorded reel)\u003cbr data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eManufactured by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bell \u0026amp; Howell Magnetic Tape Company (Irvine, California)\u003cbr data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"816\"\u003ePlay test:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully play tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eAbout this tape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eThis is peak Joni—right at the moment she crystallizes the Laurel Canyon songwriter world into something bigger, sharper, and timeless. Ladies of the Canyon isn’t just a “great album,” it’s a whole atmosphere: sun-warmed acoustic guitars, intimate vocals right up front, and songs that feel like diary entries that accidentally became standards. Big Yellow Taxi and Woodstock are the famous ones, but the deeper cuts are where this record really lives—quietly devastating writing, gorgeous melodic turns, and arrangements that leave plenty of air around the voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eSound and listening notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eThis tape has been fully play tested end to end and sounds very good. No issues were detected. Expect a rich, present vocal image with that classic open-reel smoothness—Joni’s voice sits natural and unforced, guitars have body and texture, and the whole presentation tends to feel more continuous and “flowing” than many worn vinyl copies. At 3 3\/4 IPS you still get a very enjoyable, cohesive listen, and this title especially benefits from tape’s ability to keep sibilants and transients sweet while preserving the emotion in the midrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eReview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eFully play tested end to end and sounds very good. No issues were detected. Expect the classic strengths of open-reel playback: smooth natural tone, stable stereo imaging, and an easy, non-fatiguing presentation that flatters vocals and acoustic instruments. On a good deck, this can be an incredibly “close to the microphone” listen—warm, intimate, and addictive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003ePlayback compatibility note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003eThis is a 4 track quarter track stereo consumer reel at 3 3\/4 IPS. It’s intended for standard home reel-to-reel machines that play 4-track pre-recorded tapes. 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