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Carpenters - their eponymous album 
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My wife grew up near 39th and Holgate and worked at Otto's when she was in high school in the late 70s. 
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Listening to Bread - Baby I'm-a Want You. 
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@spiritofradio - I just looked Crossroads up- sheesh, I used to live about a mile from there many moons ago. Do you know Otto's Deli on Woodstock? I love their brats!  
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@spiritofradio - thanks for the tip on Crossroads - I'll have to check it out next time I'm down in Portland.  
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War, Greatest Hits; Getz Au Go Go. 
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Kim Hae Jung, piano, with the USSR Ministry of Culture Orchestra, Ghenaddy Rozhdestvensky, conductor - Rachmaninoff Piano Concertos 2&3. This is a Jigu Rcords pressing, apparently only available in Korea, but I found it in a used record shop h... 
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@ctwith3  - lovely - you're putting me in the mood for some piano music! 
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Rafael Kubelik conducting Borodin Polovtsian Dances and Symphony No. 2, Vienna Philharmonic 
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Jane Monheit, "Come Dream with Me." I just discovered this marvelous singer a few weeks ago. 
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@spiritofradio and @bkeske, Vaughan Williams is one of my very favorite composers. I love many of his orchestral works, but he had a wonderful way of writing for the voice. Some of my very favorite choral works are by him: Serenade to Music, Dona ... 
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I'd recommend an Ortofon MC3 Turbo. It's a high output MC, like your Sumiko, but I believe the output is a little higher, and the nude fine line stylus should give you a significant upgrade in sound from the elliptical stylus you're running now. 
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So far this evening, JSB Die Kunst der Fuge,  BWV 1080, Herbert Tachezi, organ and  Favorite Baroque oboe concertos, Pierre Pierre, oboe, I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Simon, conductor.By the way, on Monday I traded in my Pro-ject Debut Carbon for a R... 
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Kurt Elling, "Flirting with Twilight." It's one of the Blue Note 75th anniversary reissues. 
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A wonderful recording I picked up today at a used store: "We're All Together Again for the First Time" Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond,  Alan Dawson, Jack Six. Recorded live  in Berlin, Paris, and Rotterdam, the guys were really fired u...