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Help me on a piece of music's art history....
Jsonic offers solid advice re: validating it. I'm not really sure what to tell you as far as how to tell for sure. If you know of a good printer in your area, one thing they might be able to help with is the age of the stock it's printed on. Circa... 
Help me on a piece of music's art history....
As a followup, if, as a re-read your correction to the date, it has Finkel and Koplik on it and is the real deal, my guess of a rough estimate of worth is 275.00 - 400.00. If it is a mint first run maybe more. There was not a whole lot of memorabi... 
Help me on a piece of music's art history....
Saturday July 28, 1973 to be exact. The promoters were Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplik. It was called Summer Jam.Crowd estimates were between 500,000 and 650,000 depending on the source. I was there and it was a wild weekend. We arrived on Thursday e... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Last night:Mussorgsky "Pictures At An Exhibition: Reiner/CSO (RCA/ Classic Records reissue)Antill "Corroboree" Goosens/LSO (Everest/Classic Records reissue)"River Of Sorrow" (First Impression Music 45 rpm)Gary Burton/Chick Corea "Crystal Silence" ... 
Why do people write mean things about musicians
Most who post reviews here are not professionals. However we do have a right to express what we like and don't like from an artist. After all, it is our money that keeps the artists paid as well as making profit for the lable who signs them. Last ... 
Learning about my room and my sound..
Advent11,Sorry for the delay in response. I have not been posting too much lately. Too many other things going on.To answer your question. Every treatment, right down to the rug on the floor is there per the "Rives plan". The corner treatments are... 
scoutmaster to super scoutmaster upgrade?
I took a slightly different route than the above. When I purchased the original Scout, I auditioned the SDS and the Walker Precision Motor Controller. The Walker, at 600.00 more than the SDS, was well worth the additional expense in terms of sonic... 
Vassar Clements R. I.P.
Thank you for posting this. His style and virtuosity will be missed. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
"Moscow Sessions" Kitayenko/Moscow PO (Sheffield TLP 27) Thanks Rushton!!Bryan Ferry "Bete Noir" (Reprise 25598-1)Thelonius Monk/Gerry Mulligan "Mulligan Meets Monk" (Riverside/OJC 1106) 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Ok all you vinyl experts: Do any of you have a recommendation for Charles Ives' "Unanswered Question" on LP. Reading another thread on Sibelius' work reminded me of a music appreciation class I took in high school and how that Ives work stands out... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Kind of OT, but relevant to posters to this thread:Took my daughter to the Princeton Garden movie theater today to see "March Of The Penguins" Great documentary on Emperor Penguins! After, we stopped in at the Princeton Record Exchange to pick up ... 
Philadelphia area audio club?
Bob (Ubglub),I sent you an email offlist. Our next group gathering is set for Sunday August 14th 3-7 pm. A Philadelphia Area Audio Group family cookout. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
It's been waaaay to hot of late to light up all the tubes in my listening room, but tonight we did:Neil Young "Greatest Hits" (Reprise 48935-1/Classic Records 200g reissue) Listening to "Cowgirl", "Southern Man", and the great tunes from "Harvest"... 
Your Wish List for Reissue on Vinyl
I would like to see the entire Emerson, Lake & Palmer catalog remastered.Also: "Blues For Allah" & "Terrapin Station" HQ remasters on 200g vinyl (Grateful Dead), Dire Straits' "Love Over Gold". 
JMW-9/Cartridge Problem
The Scoutmaster comes with a large(ish) counterweight standard. There IS a smaller one available from VPI. I got one from them myself in order to get a satisfactory VTF with the Dynavector 17D which is lighter than than the Grado in question. Blut...