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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Brahms piano concerto #2. The Cleveland Orchestra w/Leon Fleisher. EPIC. Mono. 1962.It never ceases to amaze me how good some of these mono recordings are, especially when they have a ‘stereo’ quality/soundstage while listening. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @j_damon Mine also has ‘Garcia/Jerry Garcia’ on the spine.....well, what’s left of it ;-)Mine also has the transparent Garcia sticker. As I understand, not all had that, but many/most did.I also have his next solo album, clearly titled Garcia on t... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra / Weber - Overtures to Dream Freischutz & Oberon. New York Philharmonic. Columbia Masterworks. Mono. Released 1971 (?). | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Boulez conducts Schoenberg - Serenade OP. 24. Domaine Musical. Everest. Recorded 1961. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Collins conducts Elgar’s Falstaff & Bliss conducts Bliss - A Color Symphony. London Symphony Orchestra. DECCA. 1971. British pressing. | |
| Go Buy Some Music You Deadbeat Streamers! Really interesting article, and thanks for sharing. Yeppers, the ones who are being left out in this move to streaming overall are the musicians themselves in terms of revenue. And that makes sense, as individual contracts with recording companies... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Andre Previn conducts Rachmaninoff Concertos 1&4. Royal Philharmonic w/Leonard Pennario. RCA Red Seal ‘Dynagroove’. 1965. Re-issue, unknown date.Hard to fine nicely recorded piano concertos, especially older ones, but this is really very nice. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Well, since I had to go the eye Doctor for a check-up, and had my eyes dilated, can’t get much work done, so may as well play music ;-)Juilliard String Quartet - Debussy and Ravel String Quartets. RCA Victor ‘Living Stereo’. 1960. Reissue....date? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Todd Rundgren - Runt. Rhino. 1971.Cassette. Released 1990.Uber, you have me beat by mile in terms of # | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Uber, Looking Back on it now, yes I do have a few, mostly a mix of jazz and ‘rock’, but during that time, I was probably beginning to purchase more and more CD’s, and those began to take over. Unfortunate, as today many of these cassettes I prefer... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Jimi Hendrix Experience and Otis Reading. Recorded live at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. Reprise Records. Originally released 1970.Cassette. Released 1990. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Blind Faith. Polydor. 1969Cassette. Not sure when this cassette was released, but am sure I probably bought it in the 80’s. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Jerry Garcia Band - self titled 2 cassette set - recorded live at Club Front San Rafael CA 1990Really good *pre-recorded* BASF Chrome tape from Arista. Great music too ;-)Jerry is at some his best playing on this set. Damn I miss that guy. | |
| Covering a TV behind your speakers? @devilboy As I was trying to figure out how much this (acoustic treatmernts) would work, I purchased some acoustic absorption panels, and for diffusion, finally chose some architectural 3D/sculpted polymer type 'tiles'. A box of them, approx 18"x1... | |
| Looking For Advice After Dumb Vandy Purchase I would contact Johnny Rutan at Audio Connection in New Jersey and see if he can help you out.He also pops into the forums here as well, so he might see this. If not, I’m sure he would be glad to chat about your issue. |