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| name 3 singers closest to Holly Cole Anita O'Day, Susannah McCorkle, Stacey Kent, oh boy I see where this is going...already we have the nine closest three | |
| Arm for Grado 78E 78'are already forgiving. the grado takes care of the groove, so you are set. Have you no arm? | |
| Turntable as tuner? RFI unbound: when I was a kid so many decades ago, I had a friend that lived across the road from a fifty thousand watt broadcast am transmitter. When I went to his bathroom, his house radiators worked like a tuner. And the copper played the radio... | |
| DVD-A questions: LFE channel; DTS/DVD-A confusion We gots some pretty perverse strategies for a and v. Philips 963 does more formats than anybody I know. So you can play them and sort out why vinyl still is best. I am buying them for stuff I want, but the format wars continue. | |
| Best way to store LPs? If you store them, they must be clean and dry. Then they cannot be piled flat. Go perpendicular and in outer sleaves of plastic as inner of paper (acid free). So sayeth the Library of Congress conservator who say digital is not a reliable medium/m... | |
| Sliding down the 78 rpm slippery slope....help If you are not compelled to get one of at least three tables in current production, then at least know that the cartridge is the critical component, so that you do not share needles, as it were. Mayhap you have a ' Golden Arm' | |
| Starting a website...need AR Turtable info I bought my AR-ES1 in Brooklyn around 1981 from a young man Named Eliot (sp?) in a second story walk-up across the street from Baskin-Robbins. He used a small business loan to start Esoteric Audio (now next to Bloomingdales). He is the biggest Lin... | |
| Seductive tunes for a CD for new BF Ella Fitzgerald, Blossom Dearie, Stacey Kent, or a recent find, Yolanda Aranda on acousticdisc.com for beautiful romantic Mexican vocal and Guitar. | |
| Sliding down the 78 rpm slippery slope....help Elizabeth is right as usual. Those needles have a thin coating which reduces friction. You can imagine the tremendous heat and impact tracking at that speed. That is why they sold needles by the box, so you could use one for each double side of th... | |
| Is anyone listening to OLD 78's? I bought a Vestrax from Needle Dr. It plays every speed, and also has a dial to get the in-betweens (74-82 as above. To that fine Japanese table, I installed a Shure 78 cartridge which bridges left to right.Then I got a proper '78 tube for my VTI ... | |
| new vinyl in Toronto / surrounding area Diamond Groove is a Canadian Web site | |
| Audiogon Classical Music Recommended Recordings Yep, please refine your query | |
| What Cartridge Would Make the Best Match? Grado or Clear Audio Aurum. Go for the $350-450 range, not $600 and above. | |
| Stylus Cleaning Schedule? There is little lost time in doing a wet before every session and a dry for each side. There are some nasty physics and chemistry in them micro mechanics. | |
| upgrading cartridge Should suit just fine. Clearaudio is good for other puropses, but not a good economic choice for you. |