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Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners
Good to see your post, Chris.  Coincidentally, just yesterday (and a couple of times prior) I thought to pm you to say hello and to see how you are doing, but one of life’s mini curve balls side tracked me.  Hope things are more settled for you no... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
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Classical Music for Aficionados
I think you meant “Egmont”, not “Coriolan” 😊. Thanks for your comments. First, my choice of the young Celi was in great part for the visual element in that clip. I agree that it could be said that the 1976 Stuttgard version is “more mature”. Howe... 
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Jazz for aficionados
   
Jazz for aficionados
Nice! Great chart and some swinging solos. Thanks, pryso. As you know, they were well known as a foursome as the saxophone section in the Woody Herman big band of the late ‘40’s; Woody’s Second Herd. A very unusual saxophone section in that it fe... 
Jazz for aficionados
Thanks, pryso for the reminder of “Keep On Keepin’ On”.  Fantastic documentary What a wonderful musician and human being Clark Terry was!    
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
What is laughable, if it weren’t so ridiculous, is a comment like the one above The comment above is the kind of commentary that makes this topic often pointless and not a little ridiculous. I have no great love for audio reviewers, but to so brut... 
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Jazz for aficionados
   
Michael Fremer leaves Analog Planet
Exactly!   
Jazz for aficionados
Sound familiar?      
ADCOM HC/E II cartridge mothballed 25 years ago.
Yes, do try the cartridge. Set it up correctly per the manufacturer’s instructions re VTF and give it some time for the suspension to relax. Listen keenly for mistracking so that you don’t damage your records. You will most likely be fine until yo... 
Jazz for aficionados
   
Jazz for aficionados