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Three of my favorites.
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KennethSwauger wrote: »Three of my favorites.
So two of 'em are easy (Tom & Bonnie), is that John Prine on the right? I am not at all sure who that is on the right
PS At least in that Apocalypse Now image, the AKAI is threaded properly. Someone recently posted a photo at AK from the movie... where it wasn't.
Those look like two-way University horns? Not Cobraflex, that's all I can say without internetting.
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Heh. Good old The Interwebz.
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The movie still is from Kong, Skull Island.
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KennethSwauger wrote: »The movie still is from Kong, Skull Island.
whoops
Well, that explains why the recorder's threaded properly! 
https://audiokarma.org/forums/index.php?threads/tape-deck-on-apocolypse-now.951854/#post-14602897
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KennethSwauger wrote: »The movie still is from Kong, Skull Island.
If I were witty*, I should've posted.Whoa. I didn't know Tom Waits, Bonnie Raitt, and John Prine were in Kong, Skull Island
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KennethSwauger wrote: »
OK, I am rusty on the horns, too.
They appear to be EV 848.
I reckon they could sound pretty decent, given empathetic amplification and perhaps a little crossover refreshing/tweaking.
https://products.electrovoice.com/binary/848 EDS.pdf
Compound Diffraction Projector
It's like those pro sound folks have a different name for everything.
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Pre-Beatles John, Paul and George playing at a friend's wedding.
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KennethSwauger wrote: »Here's a great photo of Rudy Van Gelder (with glasses) and Alfred Lion (head of Blue Note records) in 1957 making a live recording with Sonny Rollins at the Vangard. Rudy is using his homemade recording console and two Ampex 601 tape decks.
Here's a pic of the night John Mayall mistook me for Rudy. Thanks Rudy!
Full story here:
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Thanks @BlueMDPicker for reminding me of a great story.
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Joan and Linda in 1970.
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The Queen of Soul with some Ampex.
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afterburnt wrote: »
They picked the wrong man to muck with back then. His intelligence ran circles around them.
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Pio Elete Pro 520
Panamax 5400-EX
Sunfire TGP 5
Micro Seiki DD-40 - Lyra-Dorian and Denon DL-160
PS Audio GCPH phono pre
Sunfire CG 200 X 5
Sunfire CG Sig 405 X 5
OPPO BDP-83 SE
SDA SRS 1.2TL Sonicaps and Mills
Ctr CS1000p
Sur - FX1000 x 4
SUB - SVS PB2-Plus
Workkout room:
Sony Bravia XBR- 32-Inch 1080p
Onkyo TX-DS898
GFA 555
Yamaha DVD-S1800BL/SACD
Ft - SDA 1C
Not being used:
RTi 38's -4
RT55i's - 2
RT25i's -2, using other 2 in shop
LSI 15's
CSi40
PSW 404 -
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I don't know much about planes from that era, but I believe I had model kits of all 3 of those types.
A P-51 Mustang, an F4U Corsair (Gullwing?), and the last one I don't know, but I distinctly remember many details of it that looked just like that model kit. -
P-38 Lightning.
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Pio Elete Pro 520
Panamax 5400-EX
Sunfire TGP 5
Micro Seiki DD-40 - Lyra-Dorian and Denon DL-160
PS Audio GCPH phono pre
Sunfire CG 200 X 5
Sunfire CG Sig 405 X 5
OPPO BDP-83 SE
SDA SRS 1.2TL Sonicaps and Mills
Ctr CS1000p
Sur - FX1000 x 4
SUB - SVS PB2-Plus
Workkout room:
Sony Bravia XBR- 32-Inch 1080p
Onkyo TX-DS898
GFA 555
Yamaha DVD-S1800BL/SACD
Ft - SDA 1C
Not being used:
RTi 38's -4
RT55i's - 2
RT25i's -2, using other 2 in shop
LSI 15's
CSi40
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