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jgfergus

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Is New Vinyl Exempt from Loudness Wars?
Not if the vinyl was cut from a poorly mastered digital source. 
Album which you have listened to most?
Genesis - Selling England By The PoundThe Moody Blues - To Our Children's Children's Children, Seventh Sojourn Dire Straits - Making MoviesThe Beatles - A Hard Day's Night, Abbey Road 
Genesis Revisited
As far as sound quality goes, the vinyl is superior to the CD's. The CD's are compressed and victims of the loudness war. I have the 4LP/2CD set and have compared both. For example, the dynamic range of The Musical Box on CD is 7. On vinyl it is 13. 
Genesis Revisited
My 4LP/2CD set has shipped from Amazon UK so I should get it in the next week or so. Can't wait! 
Best sounding LP nobody else has ever heard of...
Mark,Good call..Grobschnitt...great band!!I have most of their LP's. Not sure which one you may be referring to but their best are;-Rockpommel's Land-Solar Music Live-Jumboand their self titled first one is awesome as well.Jeff 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Bloodrock LiveLightnin' Hopkins in New York 
Opinions on the Audiomat Phono1 Phono Stage ?
I have been using Phono 1 with my Denon DL-103 which has a .3mv output and there is certainly more than enough gain. The Phono 1 is a fantastic bargain especially if you can find one used as I did. UHF Magazine reviewed a Phono 1 a couple of years...