16f4
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| Is the Vinyl Revival well and growing? My young niece recently bought a turntable, so I would say the revival is real when somebody younger than CDs takes up vinyl. I have not, however, found any difficulties finding 1960/70s music or older jazz at flea markets or garage sales because ... | |
| If you had to choose between Okki-Nokki and Pro-Ject record cleaners.... I just got the newest iteration of the Pro-Ject (marketed as the MK II in the UK) and have been pleased with it. I still use my Spin Cleaner for the really dirty records first...don’t want to stress the new baby yet 🙂. I am still experimenting ... | |
| Best value record cleaner/cleaning system I just got the newest iteration of the Pro-Ject (marketed as the MK II in the UK) and have been pleased with it. I paid $499, and the dealer threw in a dust cover. I still use my Spin Cleaner for the really dirty records first...don’t want to str... | |
| Pro-Ject VS-C Record Cleaning Machine I just got the newest iteration of the Pro-Ject (marketed as the MK II in the UK) and have been pleased with it. I still use my Spin Cleaner for the really dirty records first...don’t want to stress the new baby yet 🙂. I am still experimenting ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Cleaning and storing some vinyl. Listened to Thelonious Monk, “It’s Monks Time” and “Monks Greatest Hits”, Fleetwood Mac’s “Then Play On” and Eddie Cochran’s “Memorial Album”. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Scored a few NM- T Bone Burnett records for $2 each at a flea market today: Proof Through The Night, T Bone Burnett and Truth Decay. Cleaned them on my new VCS and have been listening to them all evening. A perfect Sunday. | |
| Cover songs that are better than the originals. Donnie Hathaway’s cover of Leon Russell’s “A Song For You”Johnny Cash’s cover of Trent Rezniks “Hurt”Cowboy Junkies cover of Velvet Underground’s “Sweet Jane” comes damn close.Wet Wet Wet’s cover of the Troggs “Love Is All Around”...just kidding!... | |
| How do you store and catalog your vinyl? My collection was about the size of yours when I started to organize it last year with Discogs. I got a couple of Kallax shelving units from IKEA and went to town. While organizing, I noticed two things: several records I thought I had I did not (... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Just got my new (to me) NAD 7020 receiver set up. Looks like it is surplus from a Soviet tank but plays like a charm. Testing it out with “Prime Prime -The Best of John Prime” and XTC “Skylarking” | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Just picked up a box of records from a reformed clutter bug trying to get rid of his collection to make space. Fished out a stereo pressing of Irma Thomas “Wish Someone Would Care”. Cleaning it up and about to put it on. If I have time, Theloni... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? JETHRO TULL...Stand Up. Came across this gorgeous-looking LP at a flea market for a dollar. Diggin’ it! |