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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ray Brown All Stars - Don’t Forget The BluesConcord Jazz label 1986 
VAC Preamplifiers
Congratulations. I have the Renaissance V with phono driving my Ayre VX5/20 with very pleasing results. I started many years ago with the VAC Standard LE preamp, then the Renaissance 3 and now the V. All were excellent in their price range and my ... 
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Johnny Hodges - The Eleventh Hour 
High Powered Holographic Amplifiers
A Brick and Mortar dealer I frequent was a Maggie and Ayre dealer.  He demoed the Maggie 20.7 with the Ayre MXR monos, but eventually used the Ayre VX5/20 amp to run them. Using Audience cable the system was holographic and slightly hypnotic.  I w... 
What do you sit on?
Ekorness Stressless has been in my sweet spot for the past 9 years.  There are times that a little extra lumber support might be an improvement but mostly it is occupied for hours with excellent comfort. 
Choosing an SUT?
When I spoke to Peter Lederman about the SoundSmith cartridges his recommendation was a minimum loading of 470 ohms and preferably less (higher number). I subsequently acquired one of Bob Sattin’s Sky10 SUT that has a 1:10 ratio setting with 470 o... 
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Bizet, Prokofiev, Neville Marriner, The Academy of St.Marten-in-the-Fields.The Super Analogue Disc  
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Little Feat - Down on the Farm 
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Cowboy Junkies - Whites Off Earth Now 
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We will give the Scheu a proper New Orleans funeral when the time comes... then send it off for a rebuild ;) 
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Mick Taylor - Mick Taylor 
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Joe Walsh - You Can’t Argue With A Sick Mind 
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Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges - Back to Back 
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Return to Forever - Romantic Warrior 
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Bruckner #3, The Concertgebouw Orchestra,  Bernard Haitink Conducting. Phillips Holland