Comments for Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:05:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For by Alan http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2010/02/03/18-musical-innovations-we-can-thank-african-americans-for/comment-page-1/#comment-1964 Alan Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:05:26 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=2554#comment-1964 Rap may not be to everyone's taste, but it is an important musical innovation. While it's true that there is a lot of rap music with little value, it's also true that there are some excellent rap albums with unique musical ideas and important social messages. Rap may not be to everyone’s taste, but it is an important musical innovation. While it’s true that there is a lot of rap music with little value, it’s also true that there are some excellent rap albums with unique musical ideas and important social messages.

]]> Comment on 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For by Toast http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2010/02/03/18-musical-innovations-we-can-thank-african-americans-for/comment-page-1/#comment-1962 Toast Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:10:57 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=2554#comment-1962 Remind me again as to why we have to thank African American people for rap? If anything we should be asking them to take it back from whence it came. Remind me again as to why we have to thank African American people for rap? If anything we should be asking them to take it back from whence it came.

]]> Comment on Curtis Mayfield by 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/rbsoulfunk/curtis-mayfield/comment-page-1/#comment-1959 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:58:22 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=540#comment-1959 [...] very important time for soul as it moved towards a more socially conscious message. Marvin Gaye and Curtis Mayfield were some of the more visible figures in this movement, and the great James Brown laid it out [...] [...] very important time for soul as it moved towards a more socially conscious message. Marvin Gaye and Curtis Mayfield were some of the more visible figures in this movement, and the great James Brown laid it out [...]

]]> Comment on A Love Supreme by 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/jazz-vinyl/john-coltrane/a-love-supreme/comment-page-1/#comment-1958 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:58:07 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=1815#comment-1958 [...] Sun Ra into the avant garde. Although not nearly as "free" as his later work, Coltrane's 1964 album A Love Supreme is one of the most profound musical achievements ever [...] [...] Sun Ra into the avant garde. Although not nearly as "free" as his later work, Coltrane's 1964 album A Love Supreme is one of the most profound musical achievements ever [...]

]]> Comment on Duke Ellington by 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/jazz-vinyl/duke-ellington/comment-page-1/#comment-1957 18 Musical Innovations We Can Thank African Americans For | Vinyl Revinyl Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:57:50 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=429#comment-1957 [...] momentum in the 1920's with the musical innovations of people like Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Featuring large bands that played dance music, swing became the most popular [...] [...] momentum in the 1920's with the musical innovations of people like Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Featuring large bands that played dance music, swing became the most popular [...]

]]> Comment on Boz Scaggs by Vinyl Releases of the Week: February 1, 2012 | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/rock-vinyl/1970s-rock/boz-scaggs/comment-page-1/#comment-1951 Vinyl Releases of the Week: February 1, 2012 | Vinyl Revinyl Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:04:08 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=899#comment-1951 [...] Boz Scaggs – Come On Home (Friday Music) 180-gram audiophile vinyl reissue of Boz Scagg’s 1997 ode to the blues and R&B that informed his early career. Mastered from the original Virgin Records tapes and presented as a limited edition double LP in a gatefold cover, Come On Home presents Scaggs' originals alongside songs from Jimmy Reed, T-Bone Walker, Earl King Johnson, Sonny Boy Williamson, Willie Mitchell, and other great bluesmen. [...] [...] Boz Scaggs – Come On Home (Friday Music) 180-gram audiophile vinyl reissue of Boz Scagg’s 1997 ode to the blues and R&B that informed his early career. Mastered from the original Virgin Records tapes and presented as a limited edition double LP in a gatefold cover, Come On Home presents Scaggs' originals alongside songs from Jimmy Reed, T-Bone Walker, Earl King Johnson, Sonny Boy Williamson, Willie Mitchell, and other great bluesmen. [...]

]]> Comment on How to Maintain Your Vinyl Records by Jack http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2008/10/02/how-to-maintain-your-vinyl-records/comment-page-1/#comment-1939 Jack Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:19:43 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=608#comment-1939 Always play your records with the dust cover down. Occasionally use a diskwasher or the equivalent with the proper fluid to remove any foreign material that might be accumulating on the grooves such as hair. Common sense goes a long way. Have been spinning licorice pizza for the better part of 45 years and my records, for the most part, are still in pristine condition. Always play your records with the dust cover down. Occasionally use a diskwasher or the equivalent with the proper fluid to remove any foreign material that might be accumulating on the grooves such as hair. Common sense goes a long way.

Have been spinning licorice pizza for the better part of 45 years and my records, for the most part, are still in pristine condition.

]]> Comment on Top 10 Pink Floyd Albums by anderson council http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2010/01/26/top-10-pink-floyd-albums/comment-page-1/#comment-1931 anderson council Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:19:00 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=2538#comment-1931 1. darkside of the moon 2/3. meddle & wish you were here- interchangable depending on mood 4. atom heart mother 5. obscured by clouds 6. animals 7. the wall 8. more 9. piper at the gates of dawn 10. saucerful of secrets 11. the final cut 12. division bell 13. ummagumma 14. momentary lapse of reason 1. darkside of the moon
2/3. meddle & wish you were here- interchangable depending on mood
4. atom heart mother
5. obscured by clouds
6. animals
7. the wall
8. more
9. piper at the gates of dawn
10. saucerful of secrets
11. the final cut
12. division bell
13. ummagumma
14. momentary lapse of reason

]]> Comment on Top 10 Pink Floyd Albums by Marcus http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2010/01/26/top-10-pink-floyd-albums/comment-page-1/#comment-1918 Marcus Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:30:04 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=2538#comment-1918 My List 1.Dark Side of the Moon 2.Animals 3.The Wall 4.Wish You were Here 5.Meddle 6.Piper at The Gates of Dawn Pink Floyd fans need not be so stuffy about The Wall. Listen to it again. Commercial success doesnt take away from the genius of this album. DSOTM is one of the top 5 albums ever made. Pompeii version of Echoes may be the single greatest rock song ever. There are novice Floyd fans out there who have never heard Echoes - think about that! My List
1.Dark Side of the Moon
2.Animals
3.The Wall
4.Wish You were Here
5.Meddle
6.Piper at The Gates of Dawn

Pink Floyd fans need not be so stuffy about The Wall. Listen to it again. Commercial success doesnt take away from the genius of this album. DSOTM is one of the top 5 albums ever made. Pompeii version of Echoes may be the single greatest rock song ever. There are novice Floyd fans out there who have never heard Echoes – think about that!

]]> Comment on Top 10 Rock Keyboardists by Jack Diamond http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2012/01/15/top-10-rock-keyboardists/comment-page-1/#comment-1904 Jack Diamond Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:18:21 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=5919#comment-1904 So true your comments about Billy Ritchie; but for him, there would be no Emerson or Wakeman or Yes or ELP or King Crimson. Thanks to Bowie for highlighting an almost forgotten talent. So true your comments about Billy Ritchie; but for him, there would be no Emerson or Wakeman or Yes or ELP or King Crimson. Thanks to Bowie for highlighting an almost forgotten talent.

]]> Comment on Motorhead by Vinyl Releases of the Week: January 25, 2012 | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/record-shop/rock-vinyl/heavy-metal/motorhead/comment-page-1/#comment-1903 Vinyl Releases of the Week: January 25, 2012 | Vinyl Revinyl Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:31:28 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?page_id=491#comment-1903 [...] Motorhead – The World Is Ours Vol. 1: Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else (UDR) In celebration of their 35 years as road warriors, the British hard rock band has released a live DVD of the finest moments from their The World Is Yours world tour. Accompanying this is a double 180-gram vinyl set of their entire Chile concert, which features classics like “Overkill,” “Ace of Spades,” “Killed By Death,” and “Over the Top.” [...] [...] Motorhead – The World Is Ours Vol. 1: Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else (UDR) In celebration of their 35 years as road warriors, the British hard rock band has released a live DVD of the finest moments from their The World Is Yours world tour. Accompanying this is a double 180-gram vinyl set of their entire Chile concert, which features classics like “Overkill,” “Ace of Spades,” “Killed By Death,” and “Over the Top.” [...]

]]> Comment on Cleaning Your Stylus (Needle): An Essential Turntable Maintenance Practice by How to Rip a Vinyl Record to a CD | Vinyl Revinyl http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/2008/11/21/cleaning-your-stylus-needle-an-essential-turntable-maintenance-practice/comment-page-1/#comment-1897 How to Rip a Vinyl Record to a CD | Vinyl Revinyl Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:26:08 +0000 http://www.vinylrevinyl.com/?p=1222#comment-1897 [...] How to Clean Your Stylus (Needle) [...] [...] How to Clean Your Stylus (Needle) [...]

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