orpheus10

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When I saw "Trane" he was blowing the Soprano sax, it was the same one Miles had given him. Miles said that John Coltrane had helped to make both of them legends.According to Miles; "Trane was the loudest, fastest saxophonist I’ve ever heard. He c... 
The cost of LP's and CD's - an observation
"No, you think it sounds better to you. That is completely meaningless to other people.."When we are talking about "High end analog" as compared to routine CD, it sounds better to most people.In "high end analog" we are speaking of depth of "sound... 
The cost of LP's and CD's - an observation
For those who are claiming analog sounds better; yes it does, but at a much higher price. 
The cost of LP's and CD's - an observation
n80, I've been around awhile, I was at the Dead Sea when it died, and I was at the Red Sea when they dyed it Red. CD's are the best thing to come along since.......you name it.Having said that I'm currently into "analog", but my cartridge costs a... 
The cost of LP's and CD's - an observation
In regard to price; that "see-saw" thing has little to do with the cost of production, but the simple law of supply and demand; all of a sudden records are in demand. When CD's came out they were overpriced because CD's were in demand; capitalist... 
The cost of LP's and CD's - an observation
Simao, all the people I knew were impressed with the "noise less" fidelity; which was far superior to "mid-fi". The convenience was just icing on the cake.Even today, while vinyl is being pushed, CD's are still better than "Mid-FI" and all these ... 
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Frogman, I have more stories to tell, but I will only tell them with your permission. My next story centers around this song;        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP6mX_HtgGI 
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In all my many years of life, no one has ever told me I was beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I realize it's rapidly fading; but on the other hand, if a man told me I was "beautiful", I would be most suspicious. "Get real", men are handsome a... 
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Keegiam, you have adequately explained yourself; it was due to my inability to communicate.I can even understand your disdain for the music, a lot of the music on this forum makes my ears ache. There are even people I consider "reverse barometers... 
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Awhile back a guy posted who said he had been reading this thread religiously for years.  I asked why he didn't post, and his answer was vague, but I detected that he lacked confidence in his writing abilities.Somehow I got him to post a few more ... 
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It's not  my fault if you don't have any stories to tell? 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mCligkh98E 
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"People who throw rocks should not live in glass houses""Truth is that you tend to use this thread as a vehicle for personal story telling (not all real, by your own admission);"Frogman, I wish others would use this thread for their own personal s... 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ222TjeGgo 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7rh6Dg70MA