"Jim L'Hommedieu (Lama)" wrote: > Hey Randy, > Welcome back from the shadows. :)
Thanks, Lama, good to be back, I love y'all even when I'm being argumentative! More> > > You said, > >>>>>>>>>> > I just wonder what it would have sounded like with a different > collaborator, maybe Phillip Glass or ??? > >>>>>>>>>> > > Here's a preview of first 5 second of Phillip Glass'es arrangements of three > Joni tracks: > Track 1: > " > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do (Repeat for 4:15)" > > Track 2: > " > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do (Repeat for 6:10) > " > > On Track 3 he pulls out ALL of the stops: > "do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > beep > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do > do-do- doo-do (Repeat for 8:52)" Ha! and touche- >> > On another topic, I need your advice on vinyl. I'm thinking of buying a > used VPI 16.5 record cleaning machine. Is the latest thinking that machines > still make sense or, as Stereophile seems to suggest, just replacing my > Discwasher brush with a Disc Doctor brush is the thing to do. What do you > think? I have not used a machine, but my understanding is that the machines that employ a vacuum system are more effective than brushes. I still use the Discwasher, but if you are serious about vinyl, and have a high-end turntable/cartridge, maybe a machine is the way to go. RR NP-Dolly Parton "Stairway To Heaven" via bluegrass.