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| Top 5 favorite MM cartridges currently available Hello Mechans, Did you intend to exclude MI cartridge's or was it an oversight? That cuts out several good manufacturers. Not only Grado but the very good Soundsmith line. OK either way. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Thanks to all with the Empire 4000Dlll stylus information. I have been listening this morning to the two (or three) different styli. The Gold is smoother and has a more full soundstage presentation with less pinpoint instrument imaging (although s... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello Dgob, To your knowledge does the Empire 4000dIII LAC use the 4000dIII or LAC stylus? Are they interchangeable? | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hey Timeltel, Look on Lenco Heaven "Empire 4000d111 Gold " thread ,page 3. Is that your Empire? | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello Timeltel, As a side note to your ideas, I can thump on my Empire 4000d 111 Gold and it doesn't make a sound. It has the more normal 1/2" mount of plastic instead of the metal wings of the original 4000d111. If I remember correctly, and Raul ... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello Lewm, The thought that Grace F9 and F8 cartridges were similar came from other peoples general observations on other forums. They would say something like" Why pay for a F9 when the F8 can be had cheap and is just as good". I will go ahead a... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? I have a Grace F8e and a F8L. I also have a NOS Grace F9e I have not used yet because I have read the Grace F8 and F9 were very similar, and I was thinking of selling the F9eWhat are your opinions and experience with the Grace F 8 compared with th... | |
| Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? There are some rough sounding cuts on the second LP too. Some good some bad. Definitely not audiophile, but shows the trio "in transition". All the music is worth having. | |
| Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? Located my copy of Oscar Peterson "In Transition". The 1st half of the 2 record set is a live 1965 recording at the Trivoli Gardens in Denmark. It is a mono recording and some times the piano is poorly recorded and breaks up or slurs. It is howeve... | |
| Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? Technical, rhythmic, more modern recording.Cedar Walton | |
| Top jazz trios piano, bass, drums on vinyl? How about Red Garland Trio , thinking Groovy is the place to start. | |
| REMEMBER? I was commenting on the original post and not Dick Clarks death. I wrongfully associated the phrase with the Gong Show judges statements regarding contestants.As Mingus said, "If you're going to make a mistake, make it loud".My apologies and RIP M... | |
| REMEMBER? Yes, that was funny. | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Hello Lawrence, good luck tomorrow with your recording. I was lucky enough to see a Shostakovich Symphony and remember how the viiolin solo had a pinpoint image.Another agoner has mentioned that he only uses mono cartridges because they sound like... | |
| Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC? Dang Larry, You write just fine. You are able to get your points across better than most people, including myself.The problem is that you cannot talk down to grown men. We all have had differences of opinion and some times very passionate disagree... |