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Whats on your turntable tonight?
mark knopfler and chet atkins "neck and neck" dutch pressstephane grappelli and martin taylor "reunion" on linn label 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
just out of storage: kenny burrell "guitar forms" on original-yet-NM verve, wes montgomery and jimmy smith "the dynamic duo" ditto, albeit a stereo copy, coltrane "stellar regions" on impulse reissue, kenny burrell and john coltrane OJC reissue, w... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
selections from the bill evans riverside sessions box set after hearing the terry gross interview with paul motian on npr. 
any woodworkers in northern Kentucky
well, if you have the plans for the cabinets, start checking around for wood shops in the yellow pages etc. being from N. KY originally, personally i'd look a reasonable distance outside the cincinnati metropolitan area for a small-town craftsman.... 
Emocines
anyone else think the mastering on this set is a bit "hot"/"bright?" great music though. 
musical drummers...who are they ???
check out tony williams' last recording--"young at heart" he still had it. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
miles davis "plugged nickel sessions" on mosaic (box set). this one had been gathering dust for a good while. excellent! 
lenco idler alternatives - Japanese?
i'm pretty sure jean of the lenco thread likes the vintage sony 2250 (i think is the designation) direct drive servo-controlled table. that might be one that is to be found relatively inexpensively. jean would surely give you some tips on how to o... 
Emocines
the actual title is "emociones" i believe. 
Vinyl lovers--in case you haven't tried this yet
stevecham, sounds like you're also coming down with a case of "mono"there was an edition of the old "listener" magazine devoted to mono in which the helikon mono was reviewed and the design explained. if you'd like a copy and don't mind the wait, ... 
Clever Little Clock - high-end audio insanity?
some pretty radical "x-files" kinda concepts being espoused here. and one certainly has to recall the reference of the primitive tribe (can't remember where) that claimed that the camera "stole their soul" when their picture was taken. temporal di... 
Clever Little Clock - high-end audio insanity?
just went to wal-mart and cleaned them out of cheap chinese-made LCD desk clocks. will begin my own proprietary modifications which will have their effects on the sub-atomic level, thus being indetectible to even close scrutiny. no adhesive dots h... 
Clever Little Clock - high-end audio insanity?
now snake oil may turn out to be more complicated. there would inevitably be different types and grades available, each best suited for particular equipment, listeners, contact points, reflection points, different sizes of rooms and room treatment... 
What exactly does "Hospital Grade" mean?
it means that they are of such quality that the sonics from the ventilators, monitors and defibrillators are first-rate. at least that's what i hear after my 14th day in a row. 
Happy Lunar New Year
woof! same to you.