Comments on: Ode to Vinyl http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:29:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Professor Phil Moore, Jr. http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-31675 Professor Phil Moore, Jr. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:33:32 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-31675 As I sit here at the front desk of the Live Nation office in San Francisco (formerly Bill Graham Presents) listening to "Live!-Bob Marley & the Wailers" recorded at the Lyceum in London on July 18th 1975 (that's right, a real vinyl LP record!) on my AIWA stereo system, i came across this site from a simple search of "vinyl records"! I LOVE VINYL RECORDS!! I own over 8,000 records, and play them every day at work while answering the switchboard here at Live Nation during the day, and then bring them to the Poster Room Lounge at the Fillmore, where I DJ once a month. You'd be surprised how many people come up to me during my sets and remark how much better the music sounds on vinyl records pumped through the house PA than a cd player or MP3 player! And what's more is they love being abe to hold an album cover in their hands and read the liner notes and see the photographs, especially from a live album, which is my specialty. Right now I just put on the Talking Heads' "The Name of This Band is the Talking Heads" from 1982. Thank you so much for posting the You Tube video of the Duke Ellington Orchestra making a record, that was awesome! Cheers! Mick Flaire a.k.a. Prof. Phil Moore, Jr. P.S., big bonus points if you can tell me who the original Phil Moore was1 As I sit here at the front desk of the Live Nation office in San Francisco (formerly Bill Graham Presents) listening to “Live!-Bob Marley & the Wailers” recorded at the Lyceum in London on July 18th 1975 (that’s right, a real vinyl LP record!) on my AIWA stereo system, i came across this site from a simple search of “vinyl records”!

I LOVE VINYL RECORDS!!

I own over 8,000 records, and play them every day at work while answering the switchboard here at Live Nation during the day, and then bring them to the Poster Room Lounge at the Fillmore, where I DJ once a month.

You’d be surprised how many people come up to me during my sets and remark how much better the music sounds on vinyl records pumped through the house PA than a cd player or MP3 player!

And what’s more is they love being abe to hold an album cover in their hands and read the liner notes and see the photographs, especially from a live album, which is my specialty.

Right now I just put on the Talking Heads’ “The Name of This Band is the Talking Heads” from 1982.

Thank you so much for posting the You Tube video of the Duke Ellington Orchestra making a record, that was awesome!

Cheers!

Mick Flaire a.k.a. Prof. Phil Moore, Jr.

P.S., big bonus points if you can tell me who the original Phil Moore was1

]]> By: Zack http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-24217 Zack Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:43:10 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-24217 You know I'm with you on the vinyl tip. In fact, one of the great things about getting back to Iowa City is digging into all of the vinyl I pick up when I'm in Pittsburgh. Score! You know I’m with you on the vinyl tip. In fact, one of the great things about getting back to Iowa City is digging into all of the vinyl I pick up when I’m in Pittsburgh. Score!

]]> By: LB http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-24022 LB Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:51:17 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-24022 I miss vinyl.... :( I miss vinyl…. :(

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]]> By: Jon http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-23993 Jon Sun, 12 Aug 2007 20:26:56 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-23993 As is our mission, we tossed a spotlight on Vinyl Record Day and frankly, celebrate it each and every day. Check us out: http://vinyldistrict.blogspot.com/ As is our mission, we tossed a spotlight on Vinyl Record Day and frankly, celebrate it each and every day. Check us out:

http://vinyldistrict.blogspot.com/

]]> By: red kelly http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-23985 red kelly Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:43:02 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-23985 yup, my daughters have grown up surrounded by 45s... it's gotta make them better people in the long run, right? HAPPY VINYL RECORD DAY! yup, my daughters have grown up surrounded by 45s… it’s gotta make them better people in the long run, right?

HAPPY VINYL RECORD DAY!

]]> By: Vinyl Record Rundown « The Hits Just Keep On Comin’ http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-23974 Vinyl Record Rundown « The Hits Just Keep On Comin’ Sun, 12 Aug 2007 02:58:37 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-23974 [...] Ickmusic, Pete does the Tube Snake Boogie and shows that he’s raising his daughters right (Link wasn’t working before. It’s fixed [...] [...] Ickmusic, Pete does the Tube Snake Boogie and shows that he’s raising his daughters right (Link wasn’t working before. It’s fixed [...]

]]> By: bill cassara http://ickmusic.com/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/comment-page-1/#comment-23950 bill cassara Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:06:06 +0000 http://ickmusic.com/index.php/2007/08/10/ode-to-vinyl/#comment-23950 I love vinyl, and still buy it whenever I am in DC and get to Orpheus Records. I am in the process of buying a vinyl to CD recorder. I know that CDs will likely be obsolete soon, and everything will be in MP3 format, but I am holding out! I love vinyl, and still buy it whenever I am in DC and get to Orpheus Records. I am in the process of buying a vinyl to CD recorder. I know that CDs will likely be obsolete soon, and everything will be in MP3 format, but I am holding out!

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