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1: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Arcici stands instructions for the 57s (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2024-03-26, 00:26:18 (97.93.8.168)
MANY thanks, Jonesy. Greatly appreciated! .......
2: Planar Speaker Asylum, Arcici stands instructions for the 57s (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2024-03-18, 22:29:35 (97.93.8.168)
Hi all. Does anyone have an instruction sheet for the Arcici stands for the 57s, or know where one is online? I think that one of mine needs an adjustment, as it's holding the speaker in a crocked way .......
3: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Quad 57's (pic) (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2024-02-16, 00:56:29 (66.214.76.45)
Lovely, congrats! I pick up my first pair tomorrow! On consignment at my local record store. I listened to verify that there is nothing obvious wrong with them, but otherwise, I couldn't tell anything .......
4: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Guitar players on vinyl (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2024-02-16, 00:47:34 (66.214.76.45)
I highly recommend the two Laurence Juber LPs: Under an Indigo Sky A Day in My Life Jenn .......
5: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Brian Hartsell, RIP (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2024-01-15, 00:36:51 (97.93.13.36)
Brian was a jewel. Yes, highly opinionated. But his opinions were based on a great deal of experience. I miss him very much. For those who don't know, a few years ago, he moved the business out of tha .......
6: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ultrasonic record cleaner for $200...what do you think? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-12-19, 00:34:19 (97.93.13.36)
No, it can't, in my opinion. Without some kind of wetting agent, the water won't fully get into the grooves. You'll get a small bit of surface dust noise removed, but that's about it. .......
7: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Copland - "Twelve Songs of Emily Dickinson" sealed! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-11-20, 21:51:10 (97.93.13.36)
Great! I played the orchestration of the songs under Copland in 1977. .......
8: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New Turntable from SOTA? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-11-12, 16:50:55 (97.93.13.36)
The most recent one that I know of is the Quasar, $3000 without arm, belt drive. .......
9: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Database creation (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-11-08, 01:02:05 (97.93.13.36)
Hi, I just use the "Files" program on the Mac, saving a copy on the computer, and in the cloud so I have access to it wherever I am on the phone iPad, office computer, etc. The fields are Composer, Wo .......
10: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Geez, I miss Lenny (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-10-03, 00:28:10 (97.93.13.36)
I miss him dearly too. Just about everything of his is in the Library of Congress; an astounding amount of material. I've made one research trip to study this material, and will go again this January. .......
11: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New Marty Stuart... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-05-25, 00:28:31 (97.93.13.36)
So, so great. Kenny is a friend. One of the most genuine people I've ever met. .......
12: Vinyl Asylum, RE: RIP Chris Strachwitz, founder of Arhoolie Records... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-05-14, 23:30:19 (97.93.13.36)
A wonderful man whose work is very important. .......
13: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Hoho. Thanks. Only Fender I have is an old amp I found at an estate sale for $20. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-01-31, 00:08:12 (97.93.13.36)
What the model of that amp? .......
14: Vinyl Asylum, RE: OT: sold a guitar yesterday (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2023-01-30, 00:27:19 (97.93.13.36)
Cool! What 335 copy was it? .......
15: Vinyl Asylum, RE: More Sheffields Than Harry Lames and Licoln Whatsisname (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-08-01, 00:24:19 (97.93.13.36)
Sheffield 22, Mozart K.375. Fantastic1 .......
16: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I always had my sights set on Eastman as a kid (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-07-05, 01:44:51 (97.93.13.36)
I'm glad that you got to experience that. Fred was at Interlochen every summer from high school until the end of his life. His ashes are scattered behind the stage. .......
17: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Happy Independence Day. Going to spin some Fennell (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-07-05, 01:39:57 (97.93.13.36)
Great choice! Fred was my mentor and dear friend. Last Friday would have been his 108th birthday. I still miss him every day. .......
18: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Records and guitars (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-06-24, 01:16:02 (97.93.13.36)
And Mary had huge chops as well. .......
19: Vinyl Asylum, RE: arm lifter (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-03-13, 23:49:42 (97.93.13.36)
https://www.integrityhifi.ca/tru-lift .......
20: Vinyl Asylum, RE: arm lifter (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-03-13, 23:47:21 (97.93.13.36)
Tru-lift. That's the one to get. Seriously. Jenn .......
21: Vinyl Asylum, RE: PS Audio Stellar Phono (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-02-27, 00:51:57 (97.93.13.36)
I couldn't agree more. I'm a tube gal, but I love this preamp very, very much. .......
22: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Newly remastered Mercury Living Presence (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-01-21, 01:50:46 (97.93.13.36)
I can't wait to hear them, and I hope that they do some by my conducting mentor Frederick Fennell. From where did you purchase this? I can't find it. Thanks. .......
23: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Used classical vinyl is still great value (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-01-18, 01:14:58 (97.93.13.36)
I totally agree. At my local store in San Luis Obispo, I often find good Decca, Mercury, DG, etc records in excellent condition for $3, and those same records are only $5 at the Amoeba stores. Great b .......
24: Vinyl Asylum, RE: The Spy Who Loved Me is also the *least* Bond-ish book (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-01-09, 23:08:14 (97.93.13.36)
That's the one my friend plays lead guitar on. .......
25: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Bond, James Bond, spinning Bond Collection (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2022-01-03, 00:53:15 (97.93.13.36)
A friend of mine played the guitar book for one of the movies. He says when he recorded the famous "Bond riff" he felt like he had really "made it" in the London studios. .......
26: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Pitch shifting to 432Hz (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-12-18, 19:10:17 (97.93.13.36)
Yes, you can change the pitch, but you would also be changing the tempo, of course. Jenn .......
27: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Record Store Day - 7/17/2021 (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-07-09, 01:04:57 (97.93.13.36)
Do you know if the outtakes/alternative takes are the same that appear on the CDs in the recent LP/CD deluxe box set? .......
28: Vinyl Asylum, Handel: Athalia Hogwood/AAM L'Oiseau-Lyre NB (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-06-19, 02:07:33 (97.93.13.36)
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29: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Good to know, I'll be doing the same (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-05-20, 02:03:56 (71.84.18.21)
Yes, I sure do remember it! Groucho was hysterical! I really can't stand that Pirates, though. I LOVE Linda as a person and a pop singer, but not in this. They had to transpose part of the opera for h .......
30: Vinyl Asylum, Happy Birthday Sir Arthur Sullivan (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-05-13, 20:30:45 (71.84.18.21)
Born in 1842. Spinning lots of G&S today. Jenn .......
31: Vinyl Asylum, RE: This thread is confusing two L'Oiseau-Lyres (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-01-11, 01:52:22 (71.84.18.21)
Great information PAR, thanks. .......
32: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Yes, agreed. Not sure if K. Wilkinson recordings . Do check out Argo as well. nt (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-01-11, 01:50:50 (71.84.18.21)
Oh yes, I have a lot of Argo. In fact, at this moment I'm listening to Handel: Jephtha. Marvelous. .......
33: Vinyl Asylum, L'Oiseau-Lyre (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2021-01-09, 02:29:53 (71.84.18.21)
Holy cow, LL made great sounding LPs before they made those disastrous early CDs in the 80s. I've known this all along, but I just now played the Handel "Three Italian Cantatas" LP (Leppard/Watts/ECO) .......
34: Vinyl Asylum, Ma Vlast, an incredible recording (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-09-08, 23:05:41 (71.84.6.63)
Accentus Music's Má vlast on a new Direct-to-disc recording is simply astounding. Easily one of the very best LPs I've ever heard. Pricy, but in my view, worth it. Only 1111 made. I understand that a .......
35: Vinyl Asylum, RE: A Stellar new phono stage (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-07-06, 02:15:32 (71.84.6.63)
I'm on my third day with the Stellar, and so far I'm very impressed and encouraged. .......
36: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Spinning: Arturo Delmoni, "Songs My Mother Taught Me" (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-05-27, 01:40:55 (71.84.6.63)
A great, great record. .......
37: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ya know he was maybe 5' 4"? An absolute dynamo! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-05-21, 00:25:54 (71.84.6.63)
A truly great man and great musician. My mentor. I miss him even day. .......
38: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Kiseki Blue (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-05-15, 00:11:26 (71.84.6.63)
Hi TGR. I didn't mount it. The good folks at Upscale Audio did it for me. I really enjoy it in my VPI turntable and arm. You mention some gear: PrimaLuna: I use a PL integrated. KEF LS50: I use those .......
39: Vinyl Asylum, Kiseki Blue (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-05-14, 00:50:27 (71.84.6.63)
I like it a lot. .......
40: Vinyl Asylum, Chavez Ravine is brilliant (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-03-01, 23:53:08 (47.35.12.114)
The story is at once sad and encouraging about a proud people. If you drive up there you can still see some remnants of what was there. Ry knows how to tell a story. .......
41: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Saturday Spins (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-02-22, 23:14:01 (47.35.12.114)
Haydn Symphonies with Dorati/Philharmonia Hungarica on Decca. Marvelous. .......
42: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Classical shops London (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-02-13, 23:51:31 (47.35.12.114)
I was there recently, and based on advice from here, I went to Classical Music Exchange and had great luck. Picked up lots of Lyritas and EMIs. Sadly though, that's about it. Now, if you also want CDs .......
43: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Spinning MoFi "Chicken Skin Music" ... squeeze it Flaco!! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2020-02-02, 23:25:36 (47.35.12.114)
I love Ry and Flaco together so much! .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, RE: any interest in Sousa? YES, MAJOR INTEREST! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-12-01, 00:59:01 (47.35.12.114)
I'm trying to conduct all of them before I go to the great podium in the sky. I'm a Fennell student. I'll post further tomorrow. It's late and I drove for 4 hours today! .......
45: Vinyl Asylum, RE: London record shops THANK YOU, EVERYONE (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-10-08, 00:46:34 (47.35.12.114)
Great information. Thanks to all! .......
46: Vinyl Asylum, London record shops (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-10-06, 01:50:47 (47.35.12.114)
Hi everyone, My first trip to London (at my advanced age!) is coming up in December/January. Does anyone here have suggestions for record shops to visit. I'm mostly interested in classical LPs. I'm fa .......
47: Vinyl Asylum, RE: John Renbourn (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-07-18, 00:44:59 (47.32.129.66)
John was an amazing musician. .......
48: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ry Cooder - The Slide Zone....nt (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-06-13, 16:25:15 (47.32.129.66)
A brilliant record. .......
49: Vinyl Asylum, RE: White vpi super prime scout... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-05-08, 00:35:33 (75.141.167.107)
The Kiseki cartridges sound fantastic in this arm and 'table. Jenn .......
50: Vinyl Asylum, RE: CSNY 4 Way Street reissue (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-04-18, 23:35:06 (75.141.167.107)
Sorry, haven't heard the CD. .......
51: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Jessey Norman's - Richard Strauss - Four Last Songs. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-04-18, 23:34:09 (75.141.167.107)
Yes Sir! Now we're talking! .......
52: Vinyl Asylum, RE: CSNY 4 Way Street reissue (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-04-15, 22:17:46 (75.141.167.107)
I've heard about half of it so far. The sound is generally excellent, with a couple of cuts just a bit on the "bright" side. Jenn .......
53: Vinyl Asylum, RE: CSNY 4 Way Street reissue (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-04-15, 21:37:50 (75.141.167.107)
I'm going to listen to it for the first time tonight. Will report back. Jenn .......
54: Vinyl Asylum, RE: For those of you with large collections... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2019-01-31, 00:21:09 (75.141.167.107)
These are great, thanks! I had that Planets recording Sold it a few years ago. Jenn .......
55: Vinyl Asylum, RE: New Reissue: Living Stereo Bolero Charles Munch (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2018-08-13, 22:34:26 (141.126.77.177)
The original is a great record. I'll look forward to getting this release. Although, I struggle with Bolero. I had to hear it SO many times when I was younger, because the trombone solo is on EVERY au .......
56: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I remember seeing an interview with McGuinn... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2018-07-27, 00:22:13 (141.126.77.177)
On Tuesday night, I heard McGuinn with Chris Hillman and Marty Stuart and his band doing Sweetheart of the Rodeo and more Byrds. Just fab. So enthralled was I by McGuinn's sound, I went out and bought .......
57: Vinyl Asylum, New Chris Hillman: wow (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2017-10-07, 21:40:41 (141.126.77.177)
I'm spinning the new album Bidin' My Time. WOW! Great writing and covers, superior playing and great sound. Guest appearances by David Crosby, Roger McGuinn, John Jorgenson, Tom Petty, and more. Just .......
58: Vinyl Asylum, RE: I can feel Alex De Grassi raising my consciousness (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-12-05, 21:57:18 (75.141.164.184)
Alex is an astounding player and a heck of a great guy. .......
59: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Ry Cooder. Paradise and Lunch (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-11-21, 20:50:32 (75.141.164.184)
Paradise is just about the only Ry that I don't have. I must find it. As a fingerstyle guitarist, I love and admire him very much. .......
60: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Record Stores in Glendale Ca. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-10-30, 19:53:27 (75.141.164.184)
I miss Ray Avery and Rare Records. .......
61: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Cooder recordings are all stellar... some more so than others... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-10-30, 19:51:07 (75.141.164.184)
I totally agree about Chavez Ravine. Ry is a freaking genius. A venacular musicologist of the first order. Plus, of course, he plays great. Real roots. .......
62: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Yes.. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-08-22, 19:21:44 (75.141.164.184)
Many thanks. .......
63: Vinyl Asylum, RE: My brother says the Sunset Ameoba's Classical section has withered up and died (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-08-22, 17:41:30 (75.141.164.184)
Well, there are probably about 50 parking spaces underground and probably another 20 or so outside. Very true about the rest room. .......
64: Vinyl Asylum, The Last Bookstore in L.A. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-08-22, 17:30:52 (75.141.164.184)
Greetings to all. Has anyone shopped for records in L.A. at The Last Bookstore? I'm in the area this weekend. Thanks! .......
65: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Does anyone listen to Chet Atkins besides me? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-07-02, 18:27:52 (75.141.164.184)
Heck yes! Have since I was a kid in the 70s. He inspired me to be a professional guitarist. My playing has taken me in other directions (these days I play more like my friend/teacher Laurence Juber, T .......
66: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Spinning Mahler No. 1 (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-06-23, 22:28:11 (75.141.164.184)
Great, thanks. I love this work very much. In addition to yours, I also love Giulini/CSO. .......
67: Vinyl Asylum, RE: ORG reissue of Peter Paul & Mary's In the Wind - who's right? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-06-11, 15:12:16 (75.141.164.184)
I like the original better myself. Listen to the guitars. .......
68: Vinyl Asylum, Two fabulous records (well, three, actually) (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2016-02-25, 22:44:54 (75.141.164.184)
Hi all, Part of a recent haul from The Analog Room (first visit to its new location), which I just got around to listening to tonight: the old EMI recording of Sullivan: Pineapple Poll, and the 2 LP, .......
69: Vinyl Asylum, Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2015-10-29, 23:58:21 (75.141.164.184)
On Analogue Productions. What a FINE sounding record that is. Just about the most natural acoustic guitar that I've heard on record. Highly recommended if you like her music. .......
70: Vinyl Asylum, Largest improvement with one purchase (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2015-07-31, 00:38:35 (97.93.16.108)
Today I replaced my aging cartridge, the Clearaudio Aurum Beta S, with the Shelter 501 Mk III. So happy! Huge, huge improvement. I had forgotten that MC cartridges could be very, very special. Thanks .......
71: Vinyl Asylum, Ry Cooder (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2015-05-17, 21:21:08 (97.93.16.108)
Into the Purple Valley .......
72: General Asylum, RE: Joni Mitchell... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2015-04-05, 17:36:12 (97.93.16.108)
I love her music dearly. The whole Laurel Canyon scene is a huge interest to me. I go there several times a year, look at the houses (Joni's, Morrison's, Tork's, the lot where Zappa's was, etc.) and j .......
73: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Saturday spins (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2015-02-28, 19:48:46 (97.93.16.108)
Pictures via Analogue Productions repressing of RCA Power of the Orchestra. .......
74: Vinyl Asylum, RE: OT: Rochester, NY? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-12-09, 21:40:56 (97.93.16.108)
The Eastman School! .......
75: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Alphason HR 100 Review in HIFI News (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-12-06, 20:38:01 (97.93.16.108)
I had one years ago mounted on an Oracle Delphi Mk (I think) III. Sounded great. .......
76: Vinyl Asylum, The Fosgate Phono pre so far (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-12-04, 22:17:35 (97.93.16.108)
WOW! Much improvement, especially in upper string timbre, dimensionality, low end heft. I'm very, very happy so far. Jenn .......
77: Vinyl Asylum, THANKS for your advice; what I went with (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-29, 22:35:07 (97.93.16.108)
Hi all, I GREATLY appreciate your help with my upgrade situation. I bought the RP6 and kept my cartridge for now. At the store I was able to hear my TT (Clearaudio Concept) with my cartridge (Clearaud .......
78: Vinyl Asylum, I'm tempted to do this and upgrade cleaner and call it a day (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-27, 08:14:20 (97.93.16.108)
http://www.elusivedisc.com/Fosgate-Signature-V2-MM_MC-Tube-Phono-Stage/productinfo/FOSPSSIG2/ .......
79: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Narrowing down the quest for better system THANKS (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-27, 07:59:33 (97.93.16.108)
Thanks again, all, for these and any further thoughts. I DO rather trust this guy. He has recommended AGAINST buying things from him in the past, and he has things that are MUCH more expensive that he .......
80: Vinyl Asylum, Narrowing down the quest for better system (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-26, 15:35:55 (97.93.16.108)
Given my present system (Clearaudio Concept/Clearaudio Aurum Beta S/ProJect Phono Box S/PrimaLuna/Maggie 1.7) and my listening tastes, and a $3000 budget for improvements, a dealer that I trust (Brian .......
81: Vinyl Asylum, THANKS EVERYONE, gonna look at phono stages/cartridge (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-23, 11:21:26 (97.93.16.108)
Thanks again. Trip to Analog Room in San Jose next weekend. .......
82: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Better Analogue front end for $3000 or less? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-21, 23:15:18 (97.93.16.108)
Thanks, John. .......
83: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Better Analogue front end for $3000 or less? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-21, 21:31:16 (97.93.16.108)
Thanks, ratbbb. The phono stage was one of my thoughts as well. .......
84: Vinyl Asylum, Better Analogue front end for $3000 or less? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-11-21, 20:53:13 (97.93.16.108)
Hi all, I'd like opinions on whether I can improve my analogue setup significantly for $3000 or less. Presently, it is Clearaudio Concept/Clearaudio Aurum Beta/Project Phono Box S. The rest of the sys .......
85: Vinyl Asylum, RE: San Diego Record Stores (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2014-08-05, 00:49:45 (97.93.20.162)
Stereo Unliited on Sports Arena Blvd. Jenn .......
86: Amp/Preamp Asylum, Tube Preamps (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2013-09-02, 12:19:16 (97.93.20.162)
Hi all, I'm considering a tube preamp for my system. I'm presently using Rotel electronics, Clearaudio Concept TT, Maggie 1.7s. I listen mostly to acoustic music, mostly classical, and I'm a professio .......
87: Planar Speaker Asylum, New Maggies arrived (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-10-02, 08:41:14 (97.93.20.162)
Hi all, My 1.7s finally arrived yesterday and I'm very excited. Already, at the beginning of the break-in process and with just very rough room placement, I can hear that they are very special. A litt .......
88: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Could be from the "Concert For George" (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-25, 21:57:12 (97.93.20.162)
Yes, the original link is from that. A great performance. The second, long solo is my favorite Clapton. Jenn .......
89: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Bought some speakers! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-21, 10:32:13 (209.129.64.1)
I like your idea! ;-) .......
90: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Congrats Jenn, (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-21, 10:31:29 (209.129.64.1)
I hear you. Many thanks! .......
91: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Bought some speakers! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-19, 19:56:52 (97.93.20.162)
Yes, she did. As she stated, we'll have to try it in my room to hear which way is best. I sure had never heard of that before! .......
92: Planar Speaker Asylum, Bought some speakers! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-19, 18:18:43 (97.93.20.162)
After listening to A LOT of speakers over the past month, yesterday I listened to, fell in love with, and ordered the Maggie 1.7s. WOW! Did I ever fall for them! They excel in the areas that are most .......
93: Speaker Asylum, RE: Any KEF LS50 recommendations? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-17, 11:30:01 (198.228.216.23)
I spent considerable time listening to them at the recent California Audio Show, and I was VERY impressed. I'm considering purchasing them. I'm hearing the Opera Mezza this weekend for comparison purp .......
94: Planar Speaker Asylum, THANKS, EVERYONE! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-15, 20:39:10 (97.93.20.162)
I'm down to three candidates: the new little KEFs, and I hear the Opera Mezza and the Maggie 1.7s for the first time this Saturday in San Francisco. Your help and opinions have been super valuable. I .......
95: Speaker Asylum, THANKS, EVERYONE! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-15, 20:35:45 (97.93.20.162)
I'm down to three candidates: the new little KEFs, and I hear the Opera Mezza and the Maggie 1.7s for the first time this Saturday in San Francisco. Your help and opinions have been super valuable. I .......
96: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Palo Alto (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-15, 09:00:51 (97.93.20.162)
Thanks. I had emailed them and it bounced, so I'll call them when they would be open. A good chance to stop by the Stanford Music Library too! ;-) .......
97: Planar Speaker Asylum, How to hear/order Maggies (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-15, 08:45:49 (97.93.20.162)
MANY THANKS to everyone who contributed to my thread about planars in smallish rooms. I've learned a great deal! I'd really like to hear the Maggie 1.7s. I'm driving 3 hours each way to SF to hear som .......
98: Planar Speaker Asylum, RE: Planars in a smallish room (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-13, 22:20:51 (97.93.20.162)
I heard the new KEFs at the recent California Audio Show and was bowled over. VERY impressive. .......
99: Speaker Asylum, RE: Best choices for smallish room (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-13, 21:45:36 (97.93.20.162)
fstein: Amp = Rotel 1070 (130w/channel) Room = 16x10, with one of the 16' walls being a half wall, opening to a stairwell (it's like a loft) Music = I'm a conductor of wind bands and orchestras, as we .......
100: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Comparing the Clearaudio Concept and the VPI Traveler (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-12, 13:27:39 (97.93.20.162)
I haven't heard the others, but I sure love my Concept. I did upgrade the cartridge to the Aurum Beta S. .......
101: Speaker Asylum, Best choices for smallish room (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-12, 12:20:10 (97.93.20.162)
Hi all, My new listening room is 10'x16'. I'm considering new speakers, from Vandersteen 1Cs. Looking for more transparancy and detail, with great instrumental and vocal timbre presentation. I'm consi .......
102: Planar Speaker Asylum, Planars in a smallish room (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts on 2012-08-12, 12:12:16 (97.93.20.162)
Hi all, I just bought a new house and have (for the first time in years) a dedicated listening room. It's 10'x16', nothing in it but the system, LP and CD shelves, and one padded chair. One of the 16' .......
103: Vinyl Asylum, Stereo Unlimited in San Diego (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2010-07-29, 18:39:40 (99.129.166.213)
Hi all, Does this store still have that wonderful LP room? I'm planning a SD visit soon. Thanks .......
104: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Rhapsody In Blue ... Suggestions on Good Recordings? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2009-02-15, 13:11:22 (76.209.223.34)
Look for Chesky RC 8, a reprint of the famous RCA Fiedler/Earl Wild recording. Fantastic in all ways! Jenn .......
105: Vinyl Asylum, RE: Records in L.A. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2008-11-06, 20:30:49 (99.146.220.61)
Thanks, Michael. I'm afraid that none of those store (in the part of L.A. where I'm headed) are actual walk-in stores that carry records. Sigh... I guess that I'm just yearning for the days where virt .......
106: Vinyl Asylum, Records in L.A. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2008-11-06, 18:56:59 (99.146.220.61)
Hi all, I'm driving down to L.A. (from San Luis Obispo) in the morning for a short one day trip to hear a concert. Can anyone give me some tips on NEW LP shopping in Hollywood/Santa Monica area? I'm l .......
107: Vinyl Asylum, Re: rec collector? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-08-11, 22:04:42 (64.161.56.80)
Wow, that's weird! When you Google "record collector los angeles" you get this: http://www.google.com/maps?hl=en&lr=&client=safari&rls=en&q=record+collector&near=Los+Angeles,+CA&radius=0.0&latlng=3405 .......
108: Vinyl Asylum, Re: What classical vinyl is left in L.A.? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-08-11, 14:26:58 (64.161.56.129)
Crap! Record Collector moved to NJ?? .......
109: Vinyl Asylum, What classical vinyl is left in L.A.? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-08-11, 14:22:34 (64.161.56.129)
Hi all, Am I missing anything? Record Surplus, Amoeba (shrinking, seemingly), Record Collector (great, but high prices)....anything else worthwhile? Thanks! Jenn .......
110: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Best LA/Hollywood Vinyl stores?? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-06-23, 22:15:34 (64.161.57.59)
Record Collector on Melrose has an unbelievable inventory and they know where EVERY record is, but the prices are quite high. It's good if you REALLY need something, have looked everywhere else, and a .......
111: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Like the SF Amoeba, the LA Amoeba classical selection has shrunk considerably. (nt) (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-06-23, 22:11:02 (64.161.57.59)
I visited the Berkeley branch today for the first time... really nice classical vinly section. Much better than SF. LA was great when I was last there a coupleof months ago... has it shrunk since then .......
112: Vinyl Asylum, Re: My Scout is shipping today! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-03-14, 21:38:53 (63.196.194.169)
Congrats to you and enjoy! Jenn .......
113: Vinyl Asylum, Re: heard it with 2 arms (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-03-11, 09:39:06 (64.161.56.3)
I once had an Oracle with the Alphason and loved it. .......
114: Vinyl Asylum, So sorry Remember the good times and how you loved each other (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-02-27, 22:16:51 (64.161.56.32)
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115: Vinyl Asylum, New ANALOGUE vinyl (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-02-21, 16:27:56 (68.126.29.25)
Hi friends, A dumb question, as part of a debate elsewhere: All of the vinyl that I buy is either old, or re-releases of old recordings. Are there newly recorded analogue recordings beling released on .......
116: Vinyl Asylum, Re: FYI - THANKS!!! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-02-19, 22:07:28 (63.196.198.151)
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117: Vinyl Asylum, Re: read this---THANK YOU! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-02-19, 22:06:37 (63.196.198.151)
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118: Vinyl Asylum, Phono stages (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-02-18, 14:19:55 (66.122.68.44)
Hi all, I use a Rotel 1070 preamp for my Clearaudio Emotion TT/arm/cartridge. Am I likely to hear improvement if I used a relatively inexpensive phono stage like the Bellari ($200)? Thanks for the inp .......
119: General Asylum, Re: Here ya go (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-01-07, 13:01:34 (63.196.198.32)
Thanks! .......
120: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Podcasts? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-01-07, 12:56:38 (63.196.198.32)
Thank you kindly! .......
121: Vinyl Asylum, Podcasts? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-01-05, 09:29:33 (66.122.76.23)
Hi all, Has anyone come across any interesting podcasts to subscribe to that relate to the audio hobby? Thanks and happy new year, Jenn .......
122: General Asylum, Podcasts? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2006-01-05, 09:28:09 (66.122.76.23)
Hi everyone, Has anyone come across any interesting podcasts to subscribe to that relate to the audio hobby? Thanks, Jenn .......
123: Vinyl Asylum, Re: If you had to choose one album side for life. (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-12-17, 19:01:21 (64.166.167.130)
Fred Fennell/Eastman Wind Ensemble on Mercury. Grainger: Lincolnshore Posy .......
124: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Excel and a PDA (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-11-21, 18:42:06 (66.122.67.207)
That's exactly what I do.... a copy on my Palm, a copy on my Powerbook, a copy on my desktop at work. Works great. .......
125: Vinyl Asylum, Walton Facade on RCA/Classic nt (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-11-20, 18:26:28 (66.122.67.207)
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126: Vinyl Asylum, I used one for years, loved it!/NT (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-11-13, 21:08:14 (66.122.67.207)
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127: Vinyl Asylum, Nice people; I worked with them quite a bit in Reno;still making fine music (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-11-07, 21:29:28 (66.122.67.207)
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128: Vinyl Asylum, Bach Cantatas on Telefunken (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-11-07, 20:49:57 (66.122.67.207)
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129: Vinyl Asylum, La Sacre...Colin Davis/LSO...Philips/NT (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-24, 18:04:29 (66.122.67.207)
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130: Vinyl Asylum, Where to buy LP mailing box (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-24, 16:07:12 (66.122.67.207)
Hi all, Where does one buy a box for mailing an LP? Oddly, I've never mailed one before. I have a defective Classic Record and need to mail it back to them. By the way, the customer service was really .......
131: Vinyl Asylum, Re: ok jenn, its time to register your system in AA (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-14, 17:18:51 (66.122.67.207)
"Tis done! :-) .......
132: Inmate Systems, jennconducts@hotmail.com's What it presently is (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-14, 17:17:29 (66.122.67.207)
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133: Vinyl Asylum, Re: So Jenn, how is the Clearaudio sounding after a week? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-13, 16:15:51 (66.122.67.207)
Yep, the Wood. Sounds great. I'm going to try tubes again someday. I once had the New York Audio Labs stuff. Jenn .......
134: Vinyl Asylum, So Jenn, how is the Clearaudio sounding after a week? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-13, 14:00:50 (66.122.67.207)
Just great! Good golly, I haven't heard recorded strings sound this good at my house since 1995, when I sold my TNT. Ahhhhh! Jenn .......
135: Vinyl Asylum, New Turntable (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-10-03, 19:49:36 (66.122.67.207)
Hi all, So many of you were so kind to answer a variety of questions during my search for a new TT, I thought that I would update you on what I finally ended up with. I received my new Clearaudio Emot .......
136: Vinyl Asylum, Changing leads for Rega RB600 (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-23, 18:37:45 (66.122.67.207)
Hi everyone, My set up requires a bit of a longer run of wire than is normal from the TT to the preamp (not much longer; maybe 3 1/2 total.) Does anyone know, on the Rega RB600 arm, is it possible to .......
137: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Oracle (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-21, 13:33:34 (209.129.63.186)
Thanks you, Jorge! .......
138: Vinyl Asylum, Michell Mycro vs. P3 (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-21, 11:45:39 (209.129.63.186)
Hi, Both have RB300 arms. I've never heard the Michell, so any opinions would be appreciated! .......
139: Vinyl Asylum, Oracle (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-21, 11:44:02 (209.129.63.186)
Hi all, Can one still get replacement parts (motors, for example) for an Oracle Delphi, or is purchasing a used on a huge gamble? Thanks! .......
140: Vinyl Asylum, Re: . . . and way overpriced IMHO. /nt\ (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-11, 16:30:04 (66.122.67.207)
I agree. I'm trying to work something out with the seller if it doesn't sell, which it looks like will be the case. .......
141: Vinyl Asylum, Opps! Trying again! Can you tell if this is Mk II upgrade? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-11, 15:46:28 (66.122.67.207)
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5805952104&indexURL=0&photoDisplayType=2#ebayphotohosting thanks for any info! .......
142: Vinyl Asylum, VPI TT (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-11, 15:20:15 (66.122.67.207)
Hi. Is it possible to determine by the photos if this Jr. is upgraded to Mk. III (or other) status? Thanks. .......
143: Vinyl Asylum, THANK YOU for great advice - One last opinion, please (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-05, 20:52:11 (66.122.67.207)
Thanks to each of you who have been kind enough to offer answers to my questions concerning a possible TT uprade. If I may, I'd like to ask for your collective opinion one last time: Given the rest of .......
144: Vinyl Asylum, Opinions? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-09-01, 21:19:34 (66.122.67.207)
Hi all, I'm still on a new TT quest, to possibly replace my old Denon DP-62L, stock arm. I've greatly appreciated your comments in the past. My I have any opinions you might have on the relative merri .......
145: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Concert in Central Park (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-08-29, 15:18:24 (66.122.67.207)
Indeed, that was Steve. He has to be the most recorded session drummer of his generation; the genderation younger than Hal Blaine, et al. Steve is coming to the college where I teach to do a clinic in .......
146: Vinyl Asylum, Re: The Prettiest/Most moving Classical Work? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-08-09, 22:17:30 (66.122.67.207)
Second movement of Tchaikovsky 4. .......
147: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Turntable choices - CORRECTION (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-07-28, 08:44:44 (66.122.66.20)
Actually, my Denon has a Grado RED, which I presume could be mounted on the other arms? .......
148: Vinyl Asylum, Turntable choices (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-07-27, 22:05:27 (66.122.66.20)
Hi everyone, May I please have your opinions on the following TT choices? All ages and conditions are about equal: 1. Linn Basik Akito arm K5 $150 2. Linn Axis Basik Plus arn K5 $180 3. Oracle Alexand .......
149: Vinyl Asylum, G&S Pirates of Penzance (London) on Denon DP-62L (nt) (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-06-26, 21:40:54 (63.196.198.57)
a .......
150: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Recommended database program for collection?? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-05-25, 14:09:18 (63.196.199.18)
I use Excel on my laptop, and I also put it on my Palm to use while shopping. Works great. Jenn .......
151: Vinyl Asylum, High-res In L.A.? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-05-20, 21:29:44 (66.122.73.141)
Hi all, I continue to enjoy this forum. I've been doing some posting in rec.audi.high-end. It's nice to come here for a dose of sanity! :-) I'm driving down to L.A. in the morning from San Luis Obispo .......
152: Vinyl Asylum, Re: What's Spinnin'? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-05-02, 17:37:48 (68.126.28.100)
Netherlands Wind Ensemble playing Stravinsky on Philips. Heaven. .......
153: Vinyl Asylum, Re: A conductor says vinyl is more musical. Wow! What more can one say? nt (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-17, 21:04:45 (66.122.72.89)
I think that the location of a conductor is less the point than is, 1. We tend to also go to a lot of concerts, and, 2. We're trained to be very good listeners, as we have to detect errors instantly, .......
154: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Hey, Jenn! If you like that set-up... (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-17, 00:11:11 (63.196.194.247)
Well, you turn onto Issac Stern Blvd and there you are! :-) .......
155: Vinyl Asylum, Re: "New" turntable report (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-17, 00:10:08 (63.196.194.247)
Well, I'm a conductor, mostly of wind ensembles, but also orchestras and musical theater. I conduct and teach at a college in CA. My dear mentor was Frederick Fennell, founder of the Eastman Wind Ense .......
156: Vinyl Asylum, "New" turntable report (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-16, 11:28:03 (66.122.72.80)
Hi all, A couple of weeks ago, I solicited opinions on whether I should pruchase a new lower cost TT like the Pro-ject, et al, or refurbish my old Denon DP-62-L that had been in storage for some time, .......
157: Vinyl Asylum, Re: What's Spinnin'? CCR "Green River" & "Bayou Country" Fantasy 8393/8387 /nt\ (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-16, 00:32:24 (64.166.167.42)
Vivaldi concerti , I Muici Venice, Errato. Very nice... .......
158: Vinyl Asylum, Gosh, I miss him, great man (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-09, 23:16:54 (64.161.57.7)
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159: Vinyl Asylum, New vinyl in L.A.? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-08, 19:55:08 (66.122.69.192)
Hi all, I'm visiting L.A. on Saturday. I'm wondering if anyone here can tell me where I can shop for new vinyl (of the "high-end" variety) whlie I'm down there. I'm also going to the usual used LP pla .......
160: Vinyl Asylum, Re: How many inmates work or have worked at a record/cd/music store? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-07, 19:31:30 (68.126.29.88)
Yes, during 95-97, between conducting gigs, I managed the music section at the Rizzoli Bookstore at South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, CA. It was a small chain of "high-end" bookstores (Virginia, Rodeo Dr .......
161: Vinyl Asylum, Sincere Thanks, everyone! (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-07, 07:56:22 (66.122.72.166)
Thanks to everyone who offered an opinion on my turntable purchase decision. I've decided to use the Denon DP-72L that was in storage, purchase a Grado Red, Audioquest mat, and Audio Advisor record cl .......
162: Vinyl Asylum, Re: Which turntable? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-07, 07:54:54 (66.122.72.166)
Thanks to everyone who offered an opinion on my turntable purchase decision. I've decided to use the Denon DP-72L that was in storage, purchase a Grado Red, Audioquest mat, and Audio Advisor record cl .......
163: Vinyl Asylum, Which turntable? (0.00)
Posted by jennconducts@hotmail.com on 2005-04-05, 21:42:15 (66.122.69.161)
Hi all, Good to find you! I would like to solicit opinions on the following: I'm looking to get back into vinal a bit. I once had a truly great TT/arm/catridge, but have not had it for about 10 years. .......
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