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Signet phono cartridge info/help needed
I had a 5.0 basic and a 5.0 e, which had a supposedly better stylus,in the late 80's early 90's. I paid approx. $100-$150 for them, as I recall - heavily discounted from retail. First on a Pioneer, then on a Thorens td 316. Those were the days, ma... 
Basic Repertoire or flogging a dead horse
Bernstein and Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, DGG.Good day. 
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio, op. 50, any suggestion?
Go to www.live-classics.com and look for vol. XXII in the "Oleg Kagan Edition." There is a review from the Guardian newspaper there which I pretty much agree with. This cd used to be for sale at Berkshire Record Outlet (broinc.com). Today it is no... 
Stereophile "coverage"
Two times a year they do their recommended components nonsense, now they have records to die for, good for one more issue, car stereo should be next, then their is a need for an annual product listing (October Audio, remember?), maybe an annual mu...