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Whats on your turntable tonight?
That record sounded good last weekend. I went through my cartridge set-up 2 days ago...need I say more. That record sounds fantastic! So much more body, and THE word I like to use...SOUL. yeah man, that's what I'm talkin' about! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
!ESPANA! was a very enjoyable sonic experience! It's been too long since I last listened. I admit to being very slightly cultured.……………………..The Teskey Brothers "Half Mile Harvest" ….get it!...you won't regret it. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Wow! @reubent ,That $35 for Sheryl Crow is slightly high. You can feel good by making the correct decision.Well, (first time on vinyl?, I'm pretty sure)...if it was 200gram,dbl lp,@45rpm...now we're talkin'! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
!ESPANA!  Argenta/The London Symphony Orchestra. I think it's Speakers Corner. No markings which they're famous for.Talking about dynamics...WOW!!! 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
"The Mona Lisa’s sister doesn’t smileshe tried to pose, but onlyfor a whileLeonardo sent her homesince then she has lived alonewith her few belongingsand a copyof a painting of herself unhappyshe is going to burn itwhen she’s readyChorus:Get start... 
After a (weeks) worth of listening...
Graham Parker "The Mona Lisa's Sister"   Pop/Rock genius! 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@uberwaltz,Your mention of Graham Parker has me wanting to play "The Mona Lisa’s Sister". Thanks.A clinic in Pop,Rock. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Silly Sisters / Maddy Prior & June Tabor "S/T" on Shanachie Records, from 1976. That has got to be an OP. Listening to this one, I’m just waiting for Richard Thompson to play in. Just wishing. SQ = EX!While listening, I was trying to think whe... 
Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)?
@bdp24 ,Thanks for that history lesson my friend. Have you ever watched Cadillac Records? It seems to have some truth running though it. I highly enjoy it every time I watch it.BTW, America is on my top bands list of all time, yet I would categori... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Watson Twins "Talking To you, Talking To Me".   Some of you may know them from their collaboration with Jenny Lewis on "Rabbit Fur Coat".This record is a sleeper. Much better than I initially thought years ago. SQ is EX! 
Sudden problem with turntable
Before trying anything that will cost money... Did you try putting the same lp on that you listened to last? If so, it could be you're now listening to an inferior pressing? 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@uberwaltz,Isn’t it great, (as a fellow music lover), to have the equipment necessary to bring dirty vinyl back to life, for our enjoyment? Love it!………………………………………………Tommy Bolin "Private Eyes"  / Speakers Corner 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I own that one @uberwaltz ……….. glad your posting here. 
What is the first album you purchased, and do you still have it?
Too much time has past. Here are a few of my first lps that I still haveIron Butterfly "Metamorphosis"Rolling Stones "Goats Head Soup"Black Sabbath "Paranoid"CSN "The Yacht" cover lpChicago "V"Now 45s are another story...…... 
Top Ten Rock Vocalists
Honorable mention... Tommy Shaw had a great voice.