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Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw - You heard me correctly....... 
Best phono player for newbie with good 2 ch system
The Pioneer PLX1000 with Nagaoka MP150 is a nice setup, but it is nearly $1000 new. That's fine if it's within the budget. The Pro-Ject Carbon Debut Esprit SB is a complete setup for less than $600.I recently missed a nice, less than 1 year old, P... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Elvis Costello/The Costello Show - "King of America"Wow! Just Wow! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@uberwaltz @slaw Slaw has lost more records than I own! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group - "Live"Wow! I'd forgotten how much I like this record...... Great stuff, from "back in the day!" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Bruce Springsteen - "Born to Run" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@uberwaltz - Too Funny! I had a copy of "Tomato" in my hands today at my LSR. Even though it was only $2, I passed. Really, who needs multiple copies of "Tomato" anyway! ;~) 
Best phono player for newbie with good 2 ch system
@dtximages - If you are really going to stick with a budget, name your budget and stick with it. I agree that a new Technics SL1200GR is a great turntable. However, once you get a decent cartridge, you're over $2K. Is that within your budget?If no... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Just back from my LSR. Picked up some great stuff. 7 used records and one new/sealed one. Here's the haul. I'll be playing them over the next couple of days......UsedBruce Springsteen - "Born to Run"The Call - "Modern Romans"Willie Nelson and Fami... 
Tune of the Day
Steve Miller Band - "Hey Yeah" off of their 2010 album - "Bingo"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grguJ7RaX30 
What are you streaming tonight?
Steve Miller Band - "Bingo" on The Spoofy.... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Roger McGuinn - "Back From Rio" Fantastic album, with one notable exception. The song "Car Phone", from which the album title "Back From Rio" is extracted, is a "period piece" that hasn't held up very well since the release 28 years ago. Otherwise... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tom Scott - "Blow it Out" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Linda Ronstadt - "Heart Like a Wheel""Baby, you're no good.........." 
BFA Banana Plugs
I haven't comapred them for sound quality, but I like the low-mass type that is shown on the Moon Audio site. This is not the vendor I've used in the past to purchase my BFA style banana plugs, but these low-mass BFA style banana plugs look like ...