Re: [LU] Non LU: Aznavour

2013-10-18 Thread Damian Walsh
I am too I keep it under the concreted patio with the mother in law in it Damian ;) Le 17 oct. 2013 14:40, David Brennan d.r.bren...@leeds.ac.uk a écrit I remember listening to a prog on Radio Four about old appliances, and someone was still using a fridge they'd had since the 30s. DRB

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2013-10-18 Thread Joe Skinner
I couldn't be chinned converting vinyl to mp3. Waaay to much hassle. It's taken me years but I think I've picked up most things from blogspots, mediafire and many many torrents. Russians seem to be very good at putting, say, a whole label's output together in a torrent. I don't feel that bad

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2013-10-18 Thread John Lee
I've been getting lots of stuff electronically, but starting to think it'd be easier (although time-consuming) to stop looking and start converting. Am praying my Technics decks will last me till I peg it! A grand for a needle? I still put a 2p piece on my occasionally!   Seeing how you used

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2013-10-18 Thread Nigel Sykes
I converted 300-odd albums, using my old Technics deck. Took me about 6 months of doing it while I was working, and it was a bit of a ball-ache. This was a good few years ago now though - I think I'd be going the download option now... Nigel (the Dublin one)

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2013-10-17 Thread Richard Naef
8track, minidisks, cassettes will be just a distant memory. ttfn Richard From: John Lee [mailto:bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: 15 October 2013 11:41 To: Joe Skinner; Brendan; Richard Naef; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). I don't think it's bizarre - people

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2013-10-17 Thread Ed Morrish
Also, of course, you can't skin up on an mp3... Ed. On 17 Oct 2013, at 10:12, Richard Naef rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk wrote: my 20 yr old Daughter asked for and got a record player for her last birthday and has gone through my vinyl collection and borrowed a very strange selection

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2013-10-17 Thread Damian Walsh
, cassettes will be just a distant memory. ttfn Richard From: John Lee [mailto:bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: 15 October 2013 11:41 To: Joe Skinner; Brendan; Richard Naef; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). I don't think it's bizarre - people since the 50s have

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2013-10-17 Thread Richard Naef
Also, of course, you can't skin up on an mp3... Good point and is exactly why kids nowadays have to inject Meow Meow directly into their eyeballs ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

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2013-10-17 Thread Richard Naef
in the whole shebang is the listener's ears and mine have had a fair bit of abuse - thank you Bass Bins! -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Damian Walsh Sent: 17 October 2013 10:34 To: leedslist Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour

[LU] Non LU: Aznavour

2013-10-17 Thread David Brennan
I've got a Dansette that still works. Sadly no USB output, but the wooden frame and faux leather covering do smell very nice. Anyone still got a radiogram that works? I remember listening to a prog on Radio Four about old appliances, and someone was still using a fridge they'd had since the

Re: [LU] Non LU: Aznavour

2013-10-17 Thread John Lee
You read my mind re Townsend David. In all the articles I read it says he didn't get on with Leeds - was this with Colin last year?   Was listening to R Dean Taylor last night - still brings back memories from an old yoof club :-)   On Thursday, 17 October 2013, 13:40, David Brennan

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2013-10-17 Thread John Lee
- thank you Bass Bins! -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Damian Walsh Sent: 17 October 2013 10:34 To: leedslist Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). There's some shameless capitalism going on here. How much did you pay

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2013-10-17 Thread John Boocock
On 17/10/2013 14:47, John Lee wrote: anyone got any fave software for digitising vinyl? it'll have to be done someday, although will take the rest of my life! Sony Soundforge there are a couple of free ones too but Soundforge is bestest! Betty

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2013-10-15 Thread John Lee
of music/production!) It's a bizarre musical movement. Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:07:15 +0100 From: bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk To: brendan_mcwilli...@hotmail.com; rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*).   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

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2013-10-14 Thread Joe Skinner
movement. Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:07:15 +0100 From: bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk To: brendan_mcwilli...@hotmail.com; rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk; leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_soul Rarity/Exclusivity has often been part

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2013-10-11 Thread John Lee
-computers.co.uk, 'leedslist' leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING

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2013-10-10 Thread Richard Naef
Question for John Lee: Is Northern Soul really fashionable again? And if not why is even the Guardian running articles on it (already peaked and on the way out? John's busy polishing his lambretta no doubt, so I'll answer - it never went away! like any of the youth subcultures in the UK, on any

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2013-10-10 Thread John Lee
DRB is more the man to ask than me Damian. Fashionable?? Was it ever? I'm still partial to a bit of foot-stompin, but my back-flipping and spinning days are long gone! The York Scooter rideout in March every year descends on Knaresborough every year - literally thousands of bean cans, with old

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2013-10-10 Thread Brendan
...@triumph-computers.co.uk, 'leedslist' leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Aznavour(*). ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org

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2013-10-09 Thread Damian Walsh
. Which (sort of) led me on naturally to Northern Soul Question for John Lee: Is Northern Soul really fashionable again? And if not why is even the Guardian running articles on it (already peaked and on the way out?)? Where do you go? Where do you get your gear (ooh err missus)? Just