noromance

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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (Columbia 1965 RE 1970)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Genesis – Selling England By The Pound (Atlantic 1973 RE 1981 Canada) I don't remember the recording/pressing sounding this average.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Womenfolk – Man Oh Man! (RCA Victor 1966 mono)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Porcelain Raft – Strange Weekend (Secretly Canadian 2012)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Randy Newman – Little Criminals (Warner Bros. 1977)  
An argument for fuses and maybe power cables in power amplifier
The power station is in the signal path.   
When Was The Audio Golden Age?
1950s into the 80s. Tubes were plentiful and inexpensive. Everyone built their own amps. Recordings were crystal clear. Folks sat around and listened together. Music was awesome.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Sue Raney – When Your Lover Has Gone (Capitol 1958)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jefferson Airplane – After Bathing At Baxter’s (RCA Victor 1967)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Sylvia De Sayles - The Best Is Yet To Come (Mono, Regina 1964)  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ian & Sylvia - Four Strong Winds (Mono, Vanguard 1963) Ian Tyson wrote the title song which Neil Young made famous.  
Garrard 301 - Project
I've used the Precision Audio Components 20mm oversize aluminum platter on 2 tables. It's the one sold by Classic Turntables. It brings improvements to bass, and soundstage size. I use the SPH bearing. Reviews indicate it sounds better than the CT... 
My Pro-Ject Debut Carbon turntable died...what to do?
Try rotating the platter to help it start up.  
One answer to an oft-asked question.
Growing up: Radio Luxemburg 208, then pirate radio stations, music magazines, the local teen nightclub, friends, record stores. Now, browsing YouTube (with an ad blocker.)  
Hooking up tube phone pre to integrated tube amp with a SS phono section.
Yes.