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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Playing all kinds of material last nightPatricia Barber "Companion" (Mobile Fidelity 45 rpm)Stravinsky "Firebird" Leinsdorf/Los Angeles (Sheffield LAB-24)Respighi "Ancient Airs and Dances" Dorati/Philhamonia Hungarica (Mercury reissue)Ella Fitzger... | |
| What makes a record collection "great"? Well - I think you have a great collection. | |
| anyone use ikea for lp racks? I use Expidit and Bonde, both from IKEA. The Bonde is nice as a 1 shelf wide by 4 shelf high tower that is perfect for tight spaces. The Bonde comes with a back on it where as the Expidit does not.I have 2 Expidit units in the room where the RCM l... | |
| Review: Audiokinesis Planetarium Beta Speaker Very thoughtful review. Interesting concept on the SWARM. you say they can be purchased as separate components? Can you share the pricing structure? Very nice write up. | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? "....his hair was perfect" Warren Zevon (Werewolves of London) | |
| best vocal harmonies in rock what about the Beach Boys?! | |
| Movies in the 70's & 80's was it stereo or mono? Right around the time Star Wars: A New Hope was released (1977), I went to see the premier of The Grateful Dead Movie at the Harvard Square Theatre. They had to bring in 4 stacks (1 in each corner), amps and a mixing console to do "four channel so... | |
| Porter Port WHAT DO U THINK? Contact Mr. Porter directly. You can reach him via the AudiogoN emailer system. I have Porter Ports on all the lines going into my listening room. They are indeed very good. They hold onto heavy power cables like a pit bull on a pant leg.I have fo... | |
| What are your fav “Off Hollywood” films Time BanditsThe DishMy Left FootBirdyEverything the Coen Brothers make (even though they are "Hollywood") | |
| Todd Rundgren Best of Lp's I enjoy "Something/Anything" both music and sonics. I am speaking of the original pressing. I don't have any experience with any of the reissues. | |
| Mystical Performances Janis Ian "Tattoo" Rickie Lee Jones "Last Chance Texaco"Dory Previn "Doppelganger" This one is REALLY creepy, sort of an H.P. Lovecraft story set to music | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Listening to a bunch of different pressings of Emerson, Lake and Palmer: "Brain Salad Surgery" and "Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends"BSS pressings include Manticore, US Atlantic, UK Atlantic. Best bass response has been best on ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I have been "spinning" a recently acquired collection of RCA and Mercury 2-track 7.5 ips tapes on my R2R deck. The RCAs are Chicago/Reiner classics as well as a large group of Dorati/LSO, Dorati/Minneapolis Mercurys, all in their original boxes.Th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I spent all day Sunday "spinning" (at 15 ips) 8 of the 10 Tape Project tapes. That's 16 reels of analog fun... TP009 Mose Allison "Creek Bank" was delivered by UPS today. Looking forward to spending time with it. | |
| Is the Walker Audio Updated Phono one of the Best? Robert-I have only heard it in the context of Lloyd's personal system at his house. Everything there is optimized around Walker components. Like anything Lloyd produces, he takes it as far as he thinks he can go with it before taking it to market.... |