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What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
Mitch: Thanks (a lot). The cover looks different than what I recall (can't get to the box set now). but I'm on it.   DeKay  
What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
Correction to my Winwood post... "VICY-93343" should be "UICY-93343", per my reading glasses.   DeKay  
What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
Another one is a 10 LP box set (10 years of Ferrat) that I have of Jean Ferrat. This is not to be confused with the single LP/CD of a similar name as this is a TEN/10 LP box set. Awesome stuff, for my taste.   DeKay    
GOOD TUBES, BAD TUBES
"UPSCALE, in my opinion is the most reliable source anywhere." Well... OK, then.   DeKay  
What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
Mitch:   This is the album I reference (see link below), and it’s one of my favorites as it portrays the progression of the Winwood’s artistry. The sound quality of the Japanese CD I own is REALLY BAD, thus I assumed that it was a boot, but IT ... 
Western Electric surveying market for (domestic?) mfg. of other tube types?
GE...       DeKay  
What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
I don't think the double "Winwood" LP (1971) was ever officially released on CD. I have what appears to be a Japanese bootleg of it on 2 CD's, but the graphics and sound quality are definitely not Scottish. I listen to it (the CD) anyway for con... 
Best double live vinyl?
Like this"       DeKay  
What's Your Favorite Vinyl That Never Made It To CD or Digital?
"Lonesome George" Gobel - In Person "At the Sands", Decca 1961 mono.   DeKay  
What is your favorite cover?
Here’s a Bowie cover I like (my wife discovered/purchased the CD).       DeKay  
Mogami - Quad 12 ga. in the house!
Interesting,  never seen (probably didn't notice) those before. DeKay  
Mogami - Quad 12 ga. in the house!
Erik: What are the "pants" you refer to? After my stripper post, that's as far as this/my query goes on the matter. I found stripping the Canare painful/tedious, but I have mild arthritis in a few finger joints. Ordered the copper spades you s... 
Mogami - Quad 12 ga. in the house!
digs: I ended up using my basic Miller 100 stripper for Canare 4S11. Borrowed a multiple hole stripper (somehow that just doesn't sound right) from neighbor, but it was too long cumbersome to maintain a 90 degree angle when pulling/pushing off t... 
Any song recommendations for testing purposes?
"Factory Blue" https://www.amazon.com/Factory-Blue-Gooding/dp/B000007OYQ     DeKay  
Speakers Under $500
Your speakers seem to be well received/reviewed. Have you tried the suggested EQ adjustments noted in this review (think your Denon can accomplish them)? https://audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/jbl-stage-a130-review-speaker.1826...