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| Recommendations for a jazz record which demonstrates vinyl superiority over digital Bob James Touchdown Grover Washington Jr Winelight Grober Washington Jr Badest Lary Conklin Dolphin Grace Eric Gale Ginseng Woman You can find them all reasonably priced The quality of the pressing makes a big difference with vinyl I'm 71... | |
| First table, second cartridge, ... Welcome to the world of vinyl. We can all give you advice but only your ears can tell you what you like. As for the phono stage different cartridges need to be driven differently so some thing that allows you to change on the fly I believe is nece... | |
| Its not vinyl I agree mostly with @dancub. I am a music lover first my journey start at age 14 when I bought my first LP that was in 1967 (Disraeli Gears). Over the many years since I have accumulated over 3000 and still own the first. I got into hi-end audio i... | |
| Where did you buy your first audio gear? 1973 at the PX in Japan Kenwood receiver, Sony real to real, Pioneer speakers, dual turntable. | |
| Where to invest the most in the "digital chain"? HI guys I'll start out by admitting I'm an analog/vinyl guy. I am how ever wanting to listen on multiple systems without have to reproduce my expensive system in every room and also want to travel with music.. So I have been playing around and hav... | |
| One turntable with two arms, or two turntables with one each - which would you prefer? I use a VPI with a uni-pivot and two arm wands. Once set up I switch the wand and oly have to adjust the vta. | |
| Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried... (Lyn Stanley) If you like acoustic backing try here London is Calling album. The Bye Bye Blackbird cut is just her and an upright base this will test the resolution of your system.. Everything she does is good. Most of her stuff is in Tital and av... | |
| New VPI purchase Did you get the uni-pivot arm or the Gimbal. The Gimbal is much easer to setup or so I am told. I have owned VPI since the 90s you will love it. Don't be too quick to judge the sound that cartridge takes awhile to break in. Have fun | |
| inexpensive streaming setup Ok the journey is far from over I got the Node (2021 version) yesterday. I let it run all night to break it in. Yes it is much better than the RP and ifi but not anywhere close to my vinyl rig. Don't get me wrong the Node is not unlistenable and t... | |
| Why Purchase A CD Player or Transport ? I to am a vinyl freak if you are like me you have invested the price of a nice car in you rig. If this is true IMO 4000 is not going to top your current playback. I have heard several digital streaming rigs that competes the MP 2000 R MKII has a C... | |
| inexpensive streaming setup update on my travels and where I thing I will end up I dug out a 4 year old rasberry pi i used for a programing gig I did a few years back and loaded Volumio on it. I then used the Hiby r6 as an external DAC. I then compared that to the R6 by itse... | |
| inexpensive streaming setup Anyone play with the Audioengine B-FI or Andover Audio Songbird both under 200 and have DACs?? | |
| inexpensive streaming setup Sorry I was not clear I currently stream Tital and local files from my Hiby R6 and it plug into my preamp. I would like to move to a desktop device that I can control remotely like an Blusesound Node. It needs to be Tital compatible and be a recei... | |
| Has this happened to you? How can it be stopped? How old does the equipment have to be before it is vintage? |