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Clarence Clemons - RIP
Peace, Big Man 
Nitty Gritty 1.5Fi vs. VPI HW16.5vs. Okki Nokki
A Gem Dandy is also inexpensive and you could use it in conjunction with a steamer also. It would be wise to read here, others experiences with these products. 
What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's?
Martykl,I was going to suggest Kenny Rodgers @ The First Edition "Just Dropped In", then realized it was the 60's also. 
What is your favorite 1 hit wonder from the 70's?
I thought "Don't Walk Away Renee" was from the 60's? 
Nitty Gritty 1.5Fi vs. VPI HW16.5vs. Okki Nokki
I personally use a Record Dr. and a VPI 16.5 in my record cleaning regimen. But having read plenty here regarding steam cleaning, that's what I'd look into for an inexpensive way to get those Lps squeaky clean. 
What song/composition sounds like another artist?
Beth Orton = Dido 
What Mobile Fidelity lp or cd is your fav ?
I started a similar thread a while back and at that time I praised David Bowie "Ziggy Stardust" (LP). I'm going to change that now and give 5***** to The Cowboy Junkies "Whites Off Earth Now" (LP). I have yet to hear a better sounding LP. 
Robin Trower
By the way, "Back It Up" ROCKS! 
Robin Trower
My Robin Lps aren't "state of the art" by any means but are extremely enjoyable. This is the type of music that will probably never be made again. I feel privileged to own his works. 
Lucinda Williams live
One of my favorite artists whose Lps I'll buy without hearing first. She had one of the best sounding shows I've heard when I last saw her. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Black Dub 
Why Don't More People Love Audio?
I think a lot of it has to do with the degradation of our society. I've been pondering the differences in my own family lately. What I've come up with is, that it is a fact that every preceding generation becomes increasingly unaware or has no clu... 
the greatest pop song ever?
Carly Simon " Your So Vain" 
seeking turntable recommendations
Good luck in your search, but really no one can recommend such a "personal choice". Each TT has a definate character that is suited to each of us in a very emotional sort of way. Only trial and error can be your judge. Best advice, buy used until ... 
Christmass
I really appreciate you all who have helped me by your responses this past year. Although it's not politically correct, I'll say, Merry Christmas!