See idler tire replacement procedure here. I picked up a top-of-the-line 1974 Technics tape deck two years ago and it has been an ongoing project to restore the machine to function. Apart from taking a pretty bad smack over the years which damaged the VU meters, its only major issue was that the Rec/Play switch, …
Monthly Archives: July 2020
RATE THE COMP: The Best of Roxy Music
Notes: Comps tend to suffer from recency bias Ferry’s eye patch worn for the Love is the Drug video was mistaken as a fashion statement; the eye patch was for an eye injury! In Every Dream Comp, a Glaring Omission Opening instrumentals are India off Avalon & Slave to Love off Ferry’s 1985 solo album …
RATE THE COMP: The Rolling Stones’ “Hot Rocks: 1964-’71”
Notes: Best Rock & Roll band of all time Best comp of all time Hot Rocks is still on the Billboard 200 as of July 2020 Opening instrumental is Shattered off Some Girls; closing instrumental is Tumbling Dice off Exile Rating: L – 9.9A – 10J – 10 Average: 9.6/10 Thanks for listening! Roxy, the …
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Leon Ferri 