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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lou Reed - S/T (RCA Victor 1972) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lana Cantrell ‎– The Now Of Then! (RCA Victor 1969) 
Analog vs digital?
Aces low! 
What is the best audiophile speaker for a tiny square room?
You're going to be hard pressed to beat the Soundlabs. Are you sure you shouldn't be looking for cool-running non-class D amps instead? 
What do you no longer have that you would enjoy a night to listen to again?
A Radford STA-100 with Marconi-Osram GEC KT88s back in the 80s. It had 3D sound with the most amazing tone. Unfortunately, it developed a hum from bad caps and I couldn’t afford to replace them so I traded it for something else. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Roy Harper ‎– Flashes From The Archives Of Oblivion (Harvest 1974)"Whose poets know" 
Should I use long interconnects, or long speaker cables?
See my thread on springs under turntables for more info.https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/springs-under-turntable 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Talk TalkSpirit of Eden Colour of Spring 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra ‎– Ellington At Newport (Columbia 1957) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gordon Lightfoot ‎– Summertime Dream (Reprise 1976) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@dayglow  Great post.  
Vintage equipment sounds awesome
Idler table and Decca cartridges, Rebuilt 60s tube amps and Quad ESLs. Exquisite. 
Ever Hear a Tube CD player?
It's just a normal CD player with a tube buffer on the output.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Led Zeppelin - IV (Atlantic 1972 RE) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Herbie Flowers ‎– Plant Life (Philips 1975)Like early Traffic and Pink Floyd but better. Excellent recording. Seemingly superficial yet its genius smacks you. A masterpiece.