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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw Yeah. I put the Jelco back.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gato Barbieri ‎– El Pampero (Flying Dutchman 1972)Latin improv jazz with a strangulated sax. I can imagine the dude asking his friends what they thought and they'd say, "Man, it was awesome." As he turned away they would shoot themselves in the he... 
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Pete Seeger ‎– We Shall Overcome, Live at the Historic Carnegie Hall (Columbia 1963)Naive Americana. The audience singing along is awesome and wholesome. 55 years later, not much has changed. Applause is a little hot but soundstage is solid. 
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The Weavers ‎– Reunion At Carnegie Hall, Part 2 (Vanguard 1965)Americana. Logging songs and stuff.  
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Odetta Holmes ‎– Odetta At Carnegie Hall (Vanguard 1960)She turned Dylan on to folk music. String bass by Spike Lee's dad. Magnificent voice. Historic. 
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Woody Guthrie ‎– Bound For Glory (Folkways 1956 mono)Classic. Stagolee aka Stagger Lee by the Dead and Nick Cave. That song alone could take an evening to delve into. 
Best Rock Song Ever!
Kashmir - Led ZeppelinLosing My Religion - R.E.M.Creep - RadioheadHeroes - David BowiePaint it Black - Rolling StonesFree Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Barbara Dane ‎– Sings The Blues With 6 & 12 String Guitar (Folkways 1964)c/w booklet. Not the greatest recording but it sounds like you're chillin' around the campfire. 
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@uberwaltz Ouch. Happened me years ago. 5 stiches. Heal well. 
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Jackie DeShannon ‎– New Image (Imperial 1967)Wonderfully atmospheric swinging sixties album. NM/NM sounds fantastic. 
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@big_greg Barbra Streisand ‎– A Christmas Album (CBS 1967)Superb 60s recording and amazing performance. Don't bother with the later RE. 
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Elly Stone ‎– Elly Stone (Columbia 1969)I just had to listen to her lovely voice this morning before starting work. 
Quad ESL 57 with subwoofer
@georgehifi Nice but they don't have high-level inputs which won't work for me. 
Quad ESL 57 with subwoofer
Thanks guys. I ended up removing the old REL and adding it to the other rig. It burned out anyway and I replaced it with an S3 which is MUCH better. The Quads sounded better without it. I've also removed the grills.I was thinking of something like... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Spooky Tooth title, LOL.