mammothguy54
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? I forgot to mention, I saw Iron Butterfly in 1970. The Swing Auditorium, somewhere around 10th row, slightly off center stage. I remember it to this day.😊 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jim, very good that you made the trip both safe and sound. Welcome back to So Cal. Really warm in So. Cal. for November at 88 degrees today. Sure hope it cools off and that it rains. We need the precipitation, desperately. For those who want ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Thanks Greg. I read the Wikipedia on "I'm Not In Love" and it provided much insight into how they made the recording and created the sound. I especially like how they got the secretary to record, while whispering, "Big boys don't cry". I'll pla... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @bkeske Brian, I highly recommend that you send the new AQ speaker cables to Audioquest for terminations. They have the proper spade connector for Vanderstein speakers. And for those cables you really should get the 1000 series spades. Also, th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I'm with Brian about having physical media. I do intend to add a digital front end at some point. And for the same reasons as outlined by several, above. Analog, physical media still rules in my life.That said, yest Steve, I still want to upgra... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Last night...Fleetwood Mac "Kiln House" reissue, and sounds very good.Pink Floyd "Momentary Lapse Of Reason" Remix & update, 45 rpm double disc set.Muddy Waters "Folk Singer" Analog Productions, 45 rpm 2-disc set. Just amazing how well m... | |
| How do you listen? OP, may I recommend that you work on having some diversity in life. If you don't have a hobby or activity that you can divide your time with, I highly recommend you seek that out. Of course, everyone is different, but I can say that for me havin... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dave Mason "It's Like You Never Left"Supertramp "Crime Of The Century" MFSL copy, perfect condition.Just arrived via FedEx, Pink Floyd "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" Pink Floyd Records, 45 rpm 2-LP set. This should be fun for Saturday night. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @bslonStick around, and yes, this is a fun place.I made some adjustments and have improvement. Not what I want, but better than I recently had. I'll be listing to vinyl again. But still, I am going to upgrade my analog rig. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Brian,It's really a "good" bad influence.😊 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? This is fun! What a wonderful group of people.I've been having some serious trouble with my analog front end. I believe it's my cartridge. Foolishly, I sold ALL of my old cartridges so not even one do I have for changing out to test and trouble... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? James, I also have the "Rhymin Simon" album, bought it new in 1973. It's excellent!Your question on the SQ of my "I Robot" UHQR pressing. The sound is slightly tilted up, a signature of the times. However, not at all bombastic or obnoxious. An... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? James,I don't care how many times I have listened to "I Robot", that album is still one of my all-time favorites, both musically and sonically. I have an original pp issue and I also have a UHQR issue, both in perfect condition. The UHQR copy is... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Brian,Fabulous! Congratulations! Those speakers sound really good.Enjoy them in great health. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jefferson Airplane "Bless Its Pointed Little Head" Brian posted this a few days ago, and hey, I have that. Cleaned it and, surprisingly, the vinyl is very quiet. I saw the Airplane in that same year the album was recorded, late in 1969 at The ... |