In Reply to: exactly 3 years ago, on these boards... posted by tunenut on June 25, 2003 at 16:22:45:
> > I can handle the ergonomics of an LP just fine. It may not be quite as easy as sticking a disk in a slot and pressing a button, but it is quite simple for a normally coordinated primate. < <That's true, but this primate is increasingly too lazy to hunt and gather vinyl, much less clean it, and finds himself reaching for SACD almost as often as he did before getting the new TT.
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- Re: exactly 3 years ago, on these boards... - Jazz Inmate 06/25/0316:58:34 06/25/03 (18)
- This hobby is like any other... - rebop 12:06:39 06/26/03 (0)
- I'm with you on this, Jazz - Jim Pearce 08:05:47 06/26/03 (0)
- Can't find an LP Player for my Car.... - Tommart 21:16:01 06/25/03 (1)
- You have to look hard but there was LP Player's for the Car, watch out for those pot holes - Teresa 22:19:35 06/25/03 (0)
- I'm more or less half and half... - tunenut 19:58:49 06/25/03 (0)
- but the hunt is half the fun, SACD will survive just as LP has, at least as a niche market, and It - Teresa 17:36:19 06/25/03 (12)
- I'm with you... - JefferyK 13:19:15 06/26/03 (0)
- Wrong. LP surivived because it was once ubiquitous. - Duilawyer 18:57:11 06/25/03 (10)
- Vinyl also survives because.. - JCS 03:24:19 06/26/03 (9)
- Completely true and you don't need an expensive turntable either. On my - Teresa 20:37:39 06/26/03 (2)
- How much are audiophile LPs going for these days Teresa? [nt] - Striving for Musical Clarity 00:17:51 06/27/03 (1)
- $15.99 - $35.00 per LP, yes they are on average more expensive than SACDs, but there are Sales and - Teresa 01:17:24 06/27/03 (0)
- Good point. I am still amazed at how many times it beats SACD. - Duilawyer 06:42:41 06/26/03 (5)
- Not which format is BEST, but which will have CHOICE of high-quality CONTENT - Feanor 08:32:27 06/27/03 (4)
- I agree. We have to each factor in that garage full of records though. - Duilawyer 19:36:40 06/28/03 (0)
- the short answer... - tunenut 09:03:16 06/27/03 (2)
- to expand more on Tunenuts points, another reason to have both: - Teresa 17:30:18 06/27/03 (0)
- I'm reassured to an extent - Feanor 09:51:09 06/27/03 (0)