noromance

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How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers?
I have my gear hidden away in the basement. I rarely have visitors anyway. But if I was as popular as yourself, I’d get less vulnerable speakers that have speaker covers. Maybe you could come out as an audiophile. They might be more respectful then.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Peter, Paul And Mary – See What Tomorrow Brings (Warner Bros. 1965)   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Judy Collins – Golden Apples Of The Sun (Elektra 1962 mono)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
J.J. Cale - Okie (Shelter 1974)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
J.J. Cale – Naturally (Shelter 1974)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Mozart - Felix Prohaska Conducting The Vienna State Opera Orchestra – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Serenade, K. 525 / Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550 (Vanguard  1956 mono)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lee Wiley – Sings The Songs Of...Rodgers & Hart, Harold Arlen. (Audiophile 1987) 1940s recordings along with tape noise but such a lovely tone. Tube magic.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The New Black Eagle Jazz Band – The New Black Eagle Jazz Band (G.H.B 1972)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Peggy Lee – Miss Peggy Lee At Basin Street East (Capitol 1961)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Mitchell Trio – The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio (Mercury 1964 mono)  
Who Would You Spend A Day With - Pick Two
@tomic601 @jond @bdp24 @nonoise   
Yamaha GT2000 with Straight Arm - Audio Note Tonearm Wire Rewire.
Rhodium tends to impart a slightly chromium color on the music.  
Is a noisy tube a bad sounding tube
Q. Is a noisy tube a bad sounding tube? A. No.  
DEEZER data breach
Never heard of the service. There’s too many. Same with streaming TV networks.   
Do You Play Or Save Your Best Cartridges
I’ve three arms on two tables and 5 cartridges (and a 78rpm one) so I play them all. Each cartridge has its own personality. Depends on the music and mood. One scenario does get the most play with the best cartridge.