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Sarah Vaughan....Best Performances and Recordings
dodgealum-Sarah did an album titled "How long has this been going on"A late 70's recording of standards accompanied by the heavy hitters-Oacar Petterson,Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Louie Bellson.Its on the Pablo label, which was the last retreat for "str... 
Mono recordings - two questions...
LewM-Julie's cover of "Laura" is beautiful. As mentioned in an earlier post, I repeatedly fall in love with Julie when I play the album.I have to agree with an article  I read about her. Julie's voice and delivery say...come hither.  Va-va-voom! 
Is Ronnie incincible....
dgarretson-I'm no hip to Ronnies solo work. A good reason to put on my bin diving suit.Ronnie geetar with Rod the modhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GzRpP0dFkNYhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9uwWOpC1tGM 
Is Ronnie incincible....
ncarv- Keef is resistant to disease and nuclear attacks. 
Exactpower ep15a or PS Audio Power Plant Premier
devilboy-if I were doing a system overhaul, I would look deeper into the regen thing. With my level of gear, the PPP appears to do what it's designed to do, especially for the cost(used) The latest models according to most users are also supposedl... 
Why is modern pop music today so terrible?
The majority of millenials will disagree and are too occupied taking selfies. 
Is Ronnie incincible....
I hate touch screens...the title is supposed to read Is Ronnie invincible "i ain't losing my hair.."   That is VERY rock & roll.Long live Ronnie,Keef and the rest of the boys. 
Economics of upgrading in light of acoustic acuity
aquaticdoc- I live with intermittent tinnitus and hearing loss over 6-7khz.Fortunately, my  prognosis is manageable.The MAIN component, and likely the most overlooked area. I take it for granted like our other senses.We all should  put this  first... 
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
boxerq12-I enjoy seeing revival of R&R "whats best in pressing" subject threads.Having not heard the R.I., I will just say my subjective opinion is the trick is finding a "stamper" quality ORIGINAL press. Unfortunately, this is getting tougher... 
Audio desk pro vs. Clear audio double matrix
icorem-I'm just patiently waiting to pounce on a used V2 AD. After giving the first version a try years ago, I've dreamed of owning one.I play many treasured Verves and Blue note Jazz mono's, along with the requisite R&R. I do hear the value i... 
Audio desk pro vs. Clear audio double matrix
This thread is BAD. It's a trigger for the "open my wallet syndrome" I REALLY want to finally dump my 10 year old spin clean, but just can't convince myself to part with $3-4K. I shouldn't have such apprehension, considering I've acquired a level ... 
Serious distortion from Rega RP1
I had an Rp1, when it was introduced. My reentry after a near 30 hiatus.Excessive tracking force ?Have you tried backing off the counterweight a bit to hear if it goes away?  
Audio desk pro vs. Clear audio double matrix
 You've gone this long, with a stunning system, without  an ultrasonic cleaner? Shame on you. I'm notifying  the analog police! Cruelty to vintage stampers. 
Schiit Mani - Sent in for repair, no response. Looking for rec's on a replacement preamp
gloco-open your wallet a little wider, your ears will thank you. This also applies to a LOMC your Prime should have. Offer $1450 including shipping on this:http://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649370647-manley-chinook-special-edition-w-upscale-audio... 
Mono recordings - two questions...
bdp24-good reminder how great the early mono  Beach Boys albums sound. I have the first 6, which I think are the essential for any BB fan.Just thought I'd mention I played that Julie London album while having dinner, and I've fallen in love(again)...