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Whats on your turntable tonight?
David Bowie - “Low”, Sting - “Mercury  Falling”, Steve Earle - “ El Corazon”, Julie Miller - “Broken Things”. Morning mashup between raking leaves and taking dog to the beach... the latter being exponentially more enjoyable! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Walter Wolfman Washington - “My Future Is My Past” & “Half The City” - St Paul & The Broken Bones in a late night session. NOS Grace F9E on the Luxman table sounding particularly nice... 
Whats playing on your system today?
Went deep with some St Paul & The Bone Breakers last night (both “Half The City” and “Sea of Noise) - such a cool southern soul vibe. Followed those with Yola’s “Walk Through Fire” - yet another talented young blues/soul artist from across the... 
LS3/5A vs Tannoy
Super old thread but maybe get someone to chime in... very "speaker poor" these days but do have a mid 80's set of 11ohm, Roger's LS3/5As that play exceptionally with my Tandberg 3012 and a set of Reference 3a De Capos with a vintage Crown Power L... 
Amps from the 1980's -- What gear holds up sonically? Reliably?
Have a Crown PL Three and SL Two silver face setup driving Tannoy LRM's and JBL 4311's. Don't know if there's a better looking power package (PL Four excluded) than this setup. Can't tell you the ease in which this amp drives my gear. Hasn't EVER ... 
Best speakers under $500? Fire away!
buy these... solid match for what you have and at 1/2 price. can't go wrong... JBL Studio 230'shttps://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/ele/6052871600.html 
Anybody used Nikko amps before?
New here... Hi!Bought an Alpha 220, Beta 20, Gamma 20 stack at Tech HiFi in 1981 along with an SAE Parametric EQ, Thorens TT & Micro Acoustics 3002 MC cart. This gear has powered JBL 4311's (bought with the Nikko gear) Tannoy System 10's, and ...