noromance
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Knocky Parker – Piano Artistry (Audiophile 1955 mono)My oldest (non shellac) microgroove record. Didn't play it all as solo piano is not really my thing. Interestingly, the previous owner had barely legible notes grading each song with the note "I... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? The World's Greatest Jazzband Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart – Live At The Roosevelt Grill (Atlantic 1970)Entertaining and nice to note that the audience chatted through performances like they do today! Recording is fine but nowhere like the clari... | |
| Gold Note PH-1000 Best Phono Preamp? Waited for a needle-drop but nothing was played. | |
| EMT and/or Koetsu with Shindo pre/phono and Kuzma Ref 313 arm.... @markusthenaimnut My 'table is a Garrard 401, my arm a Jelco 750L 12".The 850L is a significant upgrade on the 750L. I have 4 of them on three 401s. | |
| DP29F DENON TURNTABLE Dear Amit, Bad news is that this is not really a hi-fi level turntable. It will never give you very good sound. You would be a lot better off investing in a new machine. Here are a few examples of decent lower end turntables that will sound a lot ... | |
| Audio Aero Capitole CDP Remote Not sure if this helps: CAPITOLE 24/192 MK.II - remote control, replacement - $ 14.9 : REMOTE CONTROL WORLD (remote-control-world.eu) | |
| Cartridge ISOLATION; What Say You? The reason the stylus vibrates in the first place is the record groove hits it. Therefore, equal and opposite, just as much vibrational energy goes into the record as the cartridge. Equal and opposite.Conservation of mechanical (vibrational) energ... | |
| tube or solid state phono amp with a tube integrated amplifier? Tubes are not always warmer. Some solid state amps can be slow and rolled off just like a poorly implemented tube amp. What tubes can bring is a tangible palpability to the music, a more fleshed-out dimensionality, air, space and transparency. The... | |
| Cartridge ISOLATION; What Say You? I have a few Decca cartridges. Been using them since the 80s. When I upgraded two of them from the red bendy plastic fitting to the milled aluminum Decapod, I noticed a specific change to the presentation of music. The improved and more rigid moun... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Yes – Close To The Edge (Atlantic 1972) | |
| tube or solid state phono amp with a tube integrated amplifier? List your equipment. It helps to know what you’re pairing. I run tube phono into tube amps. It depends on budget, space, MM/MC, taste, asthetic etc. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Jim Cullum's Happy Jazz Band – Happy Landing! More Jazz by...S/T (Audiophile 1960?)This was as dirty a record as I've seen. But the vinyl looked hopeful. Two runs through the ultrasonic and it's a NM. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Doc Evans / Knocky Parker / Albert Nicholas / Earl Murphy / Gene Juckem – Reminiscing In Dixieland, Stomps And Blues Vol. 1 (Audiophile 1959) | |
| Porsche MC, what's wrong with the car in the video? My SUV just goes up the ramp normally. | |
| Porsche There must be good money in the hi-fi retail biz! |