dayglow
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Whats on your turntable tonight? Louis Armstrong-Hello, Dolly!(Kapp KS-3364) Side 1 Malo-Ascencion Side 1 SQ* Firehouse-ST(Real Gone Music) Side 1 Denise LaSalle-Love Talkin’ Side 1 SQ* The Romantic Philadelphia Strings/Ormandy(M 30066) Side 1 SQ* Lee Wiley-Back Home Again S... | |
Whats playing on your system today? Carly Simon-Film Noir(CD 1997) A 1990's favorite of my wife and myself kicks off Sunday night vinyl. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Chuck Mangione-Bellavia Side 2 SQ* Molly Hatchet-Take No Prisoners Side 2 Freddy Fender-Rock N" Country Side 1 SQ* Ruth Price-With Shelly Manne(Conemporary S7590) Side 1 SQ Audiophile Chicago-VI Side 2 SQ* ABBA-Greatest Hits Vol.2 Side 2 TOT... | |
Whats playing on your system today? Steve Tyrell-Back To Bacharach(CD 2008) Another example of a great interpretation of Mr. Bacharach's songs jumpstarts a Thanksgiving vinyl night. | |
Tune of the Day "Thanksgiving Eve"-Bob Franke | |
Thoughts: Mofi Sourcepoint 888 vs Fyne Audio 501sp? @patrickdowns Probably the F1 8 or 701SP. If these monitors can avoid sounding small/strained or lacking body they could be an option for me over the much more expensive F1 8s. At $18k for the 8s places it in a very competitive list of loudspe... | |
Thoughts: Mofi Sourcepoint 888 vs Fyne Audio 501sp? @patrickdowns Thx for taking the time to reply! I always appreciate a well thought out and mature response. FWIW Fyne Audio especially the F1 series have top level build and parts quality. These will be near the top of my demo list at Axpona 20... | |
Thoughts: Mofi Sourcepoint 888 vs Fyne Audio 501sp? @patrickdowns Be very skeptical about over the top rave reviews when regarding budget components. These high profit(%) products need to be sold in volume and quickly before the next claimed "Giant Killer" appears. Remember the speaker is only 1 ... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Bryan Adams-Reckless Side 1 Gloria Estefan-Cuts Both Ways Side 1 SQ* Wham!-Make It Big Side 2 Laura Branigan-Branigan Side 1 John Cougar Mellencamp-Scarecrow Side 1 SQ* Pat Benatar-Precious Time Side 1 SQ* Phil Collins-No Jacket Required Sid... | |
Whats playing on your system today? Debra Mann-Full Circle/The Music Of Joni Mitchell(CD 2018). An excellent interpretation of Joni’s songs kicks off Sunday night(1980’s) vinyl. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Lou Rawls-When You Heard Lou, You've Heard It All Side 1 SQ* Willie Nelson-City Of New Orleans Side 1 Kiss-Alive Side 2 Beethoven-Szell/Piano Concertos Record 2 Side 2 SQ* Asia-Astra Side 2 Brenda Russell-Get Here Side 1 SQ Audiophile Renais... | |
Whats playing on your system today? James Blunt-Back To Bedlam(CD 2004/5) One of the biggest selling 21st century recordings with sales of 12 million worldwide(as of 2017) kicks off Friday night vinyl. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @slaw +1 "A Period Of Transition" is one of his most overlooked recordings. | |
Borresen X3 measurements Borrensen’s marketing(trickle-down theory) has convinced(brainwashed) many that the X3 shares many sonic virtues and quality of the upper level Borrensen loudspeakers which is not true. It’s unclear where the X3 is assembled, where the cabinets an... | |
Borresen X3 measurements IMO the important issue here is NOT that the X3 measured poorly but the sound I heard at Axpona 2023 was a speaker that was not musically coherent. |