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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw You're the dedicated responder? ReportIt's a sweet deal. Want me to sign you up? 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@tomic601 Junior Wells? Hold my beer. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@spiritofradio Re tracking. When the opera singer hits E over high C and it sounds clean and free. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Original Cast, Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews – My Fair Lady (Columbia Masterworks 1959) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw Jim's using his Vandy amps is all. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Kinks – Preservation Act 1 (RCA Victor 1973) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Anna Maria Alberghetti – Songs By Anna Maria Alberghetti (Mercury Wing 1960 mono [1955 RE])Recording sounds of the era, but her voice...This is how you know your Decca is tracking perfectly. Super. 
Suggestions For Analog Upgrade - Tonearm or Phono Stage?
I agree also on the Helius. Small companies have a habit of disappearing.Helius Designs have been in business since the early 1980s. 
Best new musical flooring for flooded basement
Bare concrete with rugs? That's what I have. Carpet is trouble. Wood is trouble. 
3 New UBER Decks - Is this Turntable's SwanSong? 🦢
@halcro There's a number of times he mentioned a bias to the lower end. And others where finger clicks were muted and brass wasn't bright. Read it again. One thing I have found over the years is that when a reviewer mentions something, you can mul... 
Upgrade Turntable or Cart
Technics Premium Class SL-1500C with the VM750SH would work. You don’t have to use the built-in phono amp. If you’re really serious, and with the phono amp you are getting, you should save a little longer and get the Technics SL-1200GR. It’s the r... 
USPS records delivery delays
Ha, Jim, I "quasi jinxed" myself too. For the first time ever, I added the haul to my collection before I received it. I knew the bored deities were waiting to intervene.Thanks Brian. It does. I'm in a funk about it. I'm out the cash too. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I've been whining about the USPS over here. Check out the outcome. 
The value of embellishment?
It wouldn't be out of place in one of those big homes in Texas with steer horns over the mantle.  
3 New UBER Decks - Is this Turntable's SwanSong? 🦢
@lewm One is scientifically measurable and the other is inescapably a subjective judgement.I was implying frequency response, resonance and noise suppression etc. I assume they too are measurable.