@noromance glad I could bring a laugh
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Bk - planetary alignment- even in my reference system it happens... |
aw214 i was super blessed to catch the good Colonel at a very small venue in Charleston- The Pour House...man that dude was freaking amazing...my recollection ( somewhat fuzzy w Cuban food and perhaps a Mohito or five ) was that he played a total of 3 hours and I got home at 2 am....
that dude was a force of nature RIP |
spinning vinyl early as the outlaws coming for dinner, not music people...
Linda Ronstadt- Live
in my rig a bit lite on bass, I would have dialed that up + 3 db, but never the less enjoyable....may change VTA on next run thru....
on deck something from 3 LP Clapton box set...a compilation, which I rarely do.....
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Add in the every now and then attained state of “ flow “... |
My theory:
1.) late at night = better background signal to noise ( easy to prove )
2.) better power quality
3.) cable dielectric has formed by running signal for hours.. get DBS if ya want to skip this step
4.) small bits in the boxes also formed ( Brinkmann bias everything for a reason = warmed up
5.) tired = open mind, less distracted by events of the day... |
Dejohnette, Grenadier, Medeski & Scofield - Hudson
crackles with immediate energy , drive and a serious groove from the first note..., |
@gpgr4blu the 33 or 45 rpm ?
love and hate this thread..just ordered the 45 rpm off discogs....omg i love discogs.... |
The Hot Club of San Francisco - The Yerba Buena Bounce
45 RPM Reference Recording ( Prof. Johnson )..... lovely
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Brubeck Quartet - Time Out also 45 RPM......tasty...... |
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Dead Can Dance - Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
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Valerie Carter - Stones Throw Away with Linda Ronstadt, most of Little Feat....love this work, wish she had seen more success...
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Grateful Dead - Workingman’s Dead 45 rpm MOFi # 2350......pretty good pressing quality but not amazing......
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Charles LLoyd & The Marvels + Lucinda Williams - Vanished Gardens.....when this is right, which is often over the four sides..it is amazing performance and SQ
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The Allman Brothers - Fillmore - MFSL
Little Feat - Dixie Chicken - Japan
must stay away from Discogs....ordered single sided 2 LP of T. Petty - Hypnotic Eye
and
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Cowboy Junkies - At the End of Paths Taken ( Server )
wish this available on LP |
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@slaw Yes I see it now on the discontinued listing at Brinkmann website
i love my Bardo
just got Tedeschi Trucks - Signs...
2 early 2 tell but first impression is mixed...
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@slaw the Pi will be on my audition list when I wear out the Delos. I have heard it on the Brinkmann arm / Bardo, souned great...
just ordered Fogerty - thanks for the referral !!!!!
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well...happier to report it sounds much better, but not perfect after an aggressive enzyme cleaning w brush on Nitty Gritty.....
harumpf......ah |
Jenny Lewis - Acid Tongue.....lovely sonics when it fights thru the marginal pressing quality....so much brand new vinyl @#$&%..... bummer
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Finished eve w Krall - Live in Paris
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$1 buck bin diver find.. near mint after aggressive enzyme cleaning
Loggins & Messina - Sittin In
when it’s good it is sublime analog multitrack....
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Richard Thompson- Rumor & Sigh MFSL
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@noromance how long does your Croft phono need to warm up b4 magic ? |
In the dark days of the 787 development I used to quote somebody famous ; “ You can sleep when you’re dead “...
now, I need my sleep
Cars - Panorama |
Sarah Bareilles - Amidst the Chaos |
Maggie Rogers - Heard it in a Past Life
second time thru.....headed for the cull pile i am afraid.... unless.... |
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Peter Tosh - Legalize It - Reissue on Columbia Legacy |
@noromance ouch... there are some scorching guitar parts on Sunken Condos... although the pressing quality sucks, so it may go in the cull pile...
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Sandy Denny - The North Star Grassman and the Ravens
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Big Greg - i have some Pink Martini for you ! catch them live if you get a chance....personally i like China but of course, Storm has her charms..... |
Scored three used today at Silver Platters - SODO....
LiL Feat - Feats Don’t Fail Me Now
Paul Barrere - Real Lies
... and On My Own Two Feat
$ 15 the lot, all NM-
celebrating with a Wild Turkey and ..... |
I love this thread.... real music lovers... ah |
also, must say i appreciate the tenor of the discussion, debate, declaration of priorities, etc....a stark contrast to much of the rest of Agon.....thank you gents. |
Clapton - Live in San Diego w special guest JJ Cale
two axemen always in my top ten....
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Emmylou & Rodney - The Travelling Kind
Leonard Cohen - You Want it Darker
Etta James - At Last !
and to close out the tab..
Tony Joe White - Bad Mouthin’ 45 rpm white vinyl....aint that a sight...
RIP TJW
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Been wallowing in Jason Isbell - lamentations on the loss of the ancient Labrador.....
Jason seems to know.... |
Jesse Sykes - Oh, My Girl |
Don’t ask why it won’t play down here #%^*<>€€££££££ !!!!! |
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Leonard Cohen - Live in London ( server ) |
@slaw i have Central Reservation on server up North - headed that way tommorow, can you bug me to give it a listen then ???? |
Ray LaMontagne - Gossip in the Grain ( server ) |
Elton John - Don’t Shoot Me
MCA3005
man, that is some tipped up treble... I think I last heard this on vinyl in about...1974 ish....
VG+ or better |
