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@noromance Somewhat similar pop rock styles Brian, less on the funk rock. More reminiscent to me of say… a dialed back and smoother pop/rock sound of Huey Lewis and The News. Ace’s big hit—you’ll remember it— is “How Long”. I’d forgotten about “M... 
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Ace / No Strings 1977 Anchor In the mood for some Ace and Paul Carrack tonight…  
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Ace / Time For Another 1975 Anchor  
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Ace /  Five-A-Side 1974 Anchor  
How Much Do Aesthetics Factor Into Your Decisions?
I’m with you @tony1954, I like my gear to look good but only if it sounds good. ​​​​​​Now, if I could hide those wires… :-)))  
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Peter Frampton / Frampton@ 50 2023 Intervention, orig. 1972, ‘73, ‘75 Outstanding Frampton box from Intervention. Fabulous sound quality (far exceeds my originals), super quiet flat vinyl, really nice high end packaging. No. 1467 out of 2500.  
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Boz Scaggs / Dig 2006 Gray Cat  
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Roxy Music / Avalon 2022 Virgin RE half speed master, orig. 1982  
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The Human League / Dare 1981 A&M High grade synth-pop  
Thoughts On Turntable Clamps And Weights
I would contact Pro-Ject and ask them to make a recommendation. That a clamping device wasn’t included with the turntable suggests it sounds best without one. You will need a threaded spindle to use a clamp. It can flatten a warped record  somewha... 
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Motown Collected 2021 Music On Vinyl Amazing song selection, back cover with list shown  
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Savoy Brown / Street Corner Talking 1971 Parrot Kim Simmonds on Lead Guitar  
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Climax Blues Band / Rich Man 1972 Sire  
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Bad Company / S-T 1974 Island  
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@jdougs  I’ll never stop learning…especially about how much some of these LP’s are worth. That said, for me their monetary value will never exceed their listening value. My kids and the insurance agent would feel differently…😎 I appreciate the en...