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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky, Igor Oistrakh, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, David Oistrakh – Concerto In D Major For Violin & Orchestra, Op. 3 (Musical Heritage Society [1966 Russian])Beautiful violin on this superb version. 
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Jeanette – Prefab In The Sun (Survival 1988) 
Manley Chinook to Aesthetix Rhea Signature?
@j-wall Nothing wrong with a good used example especially at half price!Note the Herron VTPH-2A is no longer made. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Joe Williams – A Man Ain't Supposed To Cry (Roulette 1958) 
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Schubert, The Hallé Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli – The 'Great C-Major' Symphony (Seraphim) 
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R. Strauss, J. Strauss, Charles Gerhardt, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Il Cavaliere Della Rosa, Il Pipistrello, Lo Zingaro Barone (RCA 1976) 
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It fizzled away and was no big deal. Mixed reviews on the NY & CH. SQ weak and no live banter? 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Hey @slaw ! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tony Duster Bennett - Justa Duster ( Blue Horizon 1969) More like it. A thousand times better. Studio + live sides. Tragically killed in 1976 at 30 in a crash.Recommended if you like it rough and drunk."saw him playing as a one-man band, playing a... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jeff Beck – Blow By Blow (Epic 1975)Odd one to start off a Sunday morning. Such a mixed bag musically, it's intriguing.  
Dynaco Stereo 120
@n2tubes Just came across this post and checked out your website. It's wonderful to see you carry on a family business and bring these amps back to life. I have other manufacturer's vintage tube electronics in my systems and they are superb. 
Manley Chinook to Aesthetix Rhea Signature?
I agree with tomic601 though that improvements to your source and upgraded tubes and Nobsound springs under your Chinook might get you there without needing the Rhea. Maximize what you have, then get the Rhea Signature.  
Manley Chinook to Aesthetix Rhea Signature?
There is a Rhea Signature available here for $4500. https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649721327-aesthetix-rhea-signature-phono-preamplifier-wnos-telef... 
Best MC cart for Thorens TP16 MK1?
Audio Technica VM750SH. It is a MM. I have one and it’s very good. I’m not sure you’ll get the best out of an MC on your rig, specifically the tonearm, or if you really need one. However, if you must, the AT33PTG/2 is a great cartridge.  
Wait time after record cleaning
After 10-15 mins in the ultrasonic tank and a rinse in the SpinClean, drying with a lint-free cloth, I let it air dry for a few minutes. That's it.