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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Natalie Merchant - Paradise Is There Nonesuch Records 2015 I had listened to this a number of times streaming and just picked up the Dual LP. Wow! Sounds absolutely fantastic. What a gem!    
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Dire Straits - Love Over Gold 1982 - Vertigo Records I’ve always thought that all of my early original Dire Straits pressings sounded great but this record is special. Outstanding sound quality. Probably their least commercial or radio friendly ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Michael Franks - One Bad Habit 1980 - WB  Music for a nice fall afternoon.   
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AudioQuest NRG-4 from Power amp to AC outlet. Most noticeable improvement compared to other components. The following have been used on different sources CDP, Streamers, Preamps. Can’t confirm noticeable improvements but just didn’t want to leave... 
In praise of the duet.
+1 on All The Roadrunning. Also, their live album follow up Real Live Roadrunning.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Radiohead - Hail To The Thief 2003/2021 XL Recordings 45RPM Reissue The original release in 2003 was on 45 RPM LP’s also. Someone in their camp must have been ahead of the game.  Either way, great SQ on this reissue.  
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ELO - Eldorado  1974/2022 MFSL 33-1/3 Remaster Great job by MFSL on this remaster although I always thought my early original United Artists copy sounded great also.   
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Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 1970/1982 Columbia Repress Great SQ on this later repress.     
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+1 for Heart Heart - Bebe Le Strange 1980 Epic Records One of the great voices in Rock    
The Beatles Revolver
Each to their own. People have different tastes in music no different than with food or anything else in life.   
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Steve Earle - Copperhead Road 1988 on Uni Records great duet with Maria McKee on Nothing But A Child  
The Beatles Revolver
It has been said for years that the mono version of Sgt Pepper was far better than the stereo version because George Martin focused most of his time on the mono version and very little time afterwards on the stereo version and this was the case on... 
Analogue v. Digital...again (Washington Post)
I would say that I have had pretty good luck with remasters but I have come across some when compared to an original pressing from the 60's or 70's where I thought the original copy sounded better and in some cases much better. Most of my collecti... 
Suggest one obsure album we all should hear
Johnny Winter - About Blues on Janus Records 1969 Compilation of some of Johnny’s early Blues tracks with some great classics.    
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Iron Butterfly In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida 1968/2009 ATCO/Rhino Reissue There's nothing like a great drum solo.