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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Playing now:Varese: Ameriques; Milhaud: L'homme et son desir; Honegger: Pacific 231, Abravanel/UtahSO, Vanguard SRV 274 Classic Records reissue - WOW!Planned for later:Pentangle: "Cruel Sister", Reprise 6430Na Cabarfeidh: "stick it in your ear" - ... | |
| Avalon: are new models quite better than older ? Luke72, in my system, the Eidolon's bass is very agile, articulate and detailed. I'm driving the Eidolons with Atma-Sphere MA-2 amps and I would say their impact and dynamics in the bass is excellent on full scale orchestral music. (E.g., listenin... | |
| Japanese CD's Red Trumpet has a large selection of Japanese mini-LP Sleeve CDs and other Japanese pressed CDs, and they are regularly importing them on a direct basis.http://www.redtrumpet.com/minilp_store/ | |
| Classic Record RCA 45 rpm reissues - Which? Doug and 4yanx, thanks for your comments; knowing that some people appreciate the input makes the posting worthwhile! And, Doug, its good to know we are hearing the same things.Styx, thanks for adding. My focus in this thread has been on the CLASS... | |
| Classic Record RCA 45 rpm reissues - Which? Ive been doing some comparative listening to 33 rpm vs. 45 rpm versions recently (classical music reissues from Classic Records) and thought I should add to this thread once again. There really is no contest sonically between the 45s and the 33s ... | |
| New to the game, looking for help on this system Thanks for helping out on this one, Spencer. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Tonight: comparative listening to 33 rpm vs. 45 rpm versions of some of Classic Records' RCA reissues. So far, there is no contest sonically (did anyone suspect otherwise?). But, my question in doing this was: "Did the mastering of the 45 rpm vers... | |
| New to the game, looking for help on this system "Coax or toslink" - that is outside of my experience to offer an opinion, sorry. (I'm just a struggling analog person.) Try a search of the archives to see what others may have said on this topic. Or, talk with the folks at The Cable Company. | |
| Philadelphia area audio club? Craig, thanks for your interest. I've sent you an email via Audiogon with more information.. | |
| Philadelphia area audio club? Our next meeting is September 26: an Audio Demo with Doug Hoglund, owner and designer of Granite Audio electronics http://www.graniteaudio.com/, and Rusty Taub, national sales manager for Von Schweikert Audio http://www.vonschweikert.com. Doug wil... | |
| New to the game, looking for help on this system Ghorton, two good brands for many application are "Kimber Kable" and "Straight Wire." They both sell various series of cables at several different price points and have been a reliable choice over quite a few years. They should have some cable at ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ella Fiztgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook, Verve - the lady is incredible! Even through the surface noise of these 50 year old records, I just get lost in her incredible singing. And a supporting cast that includes Ben Webster, Coleman Haw... | |
| Seeking a repair establishment. If you're willing to ship it, Bill Thalmann at Music Technology in Springfield, VA is one of the best technicians in the business for tube audio equipment:Bill ThalmanMusic Technology5414-B Port Royal RoadSpringfield, VA 22151Phone: (703) 764-7005... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ray: Thanks! For those interested, I just checked to see if American IV is still available on vinyl, and it is:http://www.redtrumpet.com/software/item.php?item=17745&sid=1170596972 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? LOL, Slipknot, I think you've become addicted to the Stavinsky/Firebird/Mercury for demonstration purposes (with good reason!).Raytheprinter: when was "the man comes around on" recorded? Is that one of Cash's Columbia recordings?. |