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Bob Dylan Mono 9 LP
Maybe because vinyl sounds better than CD? Do some research, there are many happy campers out there extolling how good the mono vinyl box is.Chris 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
I've always like the Garrott carts, and have been using the Garrott Optim FGS for around 2 and a half years now. It replaced an aging Koetsu Rosewood (standard) that was nearing retip time, but it certainly wasn't a backward step.Chris 
Chinese Audio Shopping
I have 2 Chinese components in my system and am very happy with them. And considering adding a third shortly as I am looking at the Jasmine LP2.0SE Phono Stage.I had a quote from a US dealer of above mentioned item and they wanted $200 US more tha... 
Well recorded records ... what are your picks?
Some great ones already mentioned.Bob Dylan: Oh MercyIMO its beautifully recorded and Man In The Long Black Coat is stunning.Chris 
A "Unique" Voice...
I can't believe no one mentioned Odetta>A truly unique and powerful voice. 
Kasey Chambers; "Barricades and Brickwalls"
Good to see you folk enjoying one of "ours". I seen her here in Australia when she was touring her debut CD, and she was just starting to get the rave reviews she deserves.Her band are excellent, and I especially enjoyed the guitar work from her d... 
Anyone else seeing Anomalies w. Rega Apollo?
No problems at all with mine.I have had it around 6 weeks now, and its a great player.Chris 
Who's heard the Rega Apollo?
I have had mine for just over a week, and it's one great CD player. I agree with the comments about playing older CD's. The Rega seems to breathe more life into them. :)But I mostly love that very analog sound.No digital harshness at all without l... 
Top Five for 2005
Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane- At Carnegie HallRichard Thompson- Front Parlour BalladsJohn Hiatt- Master of DisasterAntony and the Johnsons-I am a bird nowLucinda Williams- Live at the Fillmore