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Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction Firsts Collection of first stories to deal with major science fiction themes. Some very readable stuff here.

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I remember seeing a cartoon in Private Eye around 1990 of a guy begging on the sidewalk with a sign saying "Converting to CD".

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Are you sure you are qualified to even read this board - let alone contribute??

Between 1957 and 1990 I bought perhaps 350 jazz LPs and still have 250 of those. In the last 20 years I've bought 500 jazz CDs. This looks like the picture of moderation, doesn't it?

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I remember Phil Seamen congratulating me on the superior sound quality of a Dansette portable record player I was using for interval music in a club in Leeds in the sixties. He must have been taking the piss!

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Aha - Know Calgary well but not that store. Must have closed years ago.. Might have been inside Calgary University. I bought two albums during my visit, one from the university shop, though if my memory serves me correctly, that was The Bill Evans Album. Very typical of the era, with semi-psychedelic cover and Evans on electric piano part of the time!

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Jazz Record Requests from BBC Radio 3 Now playing: "St Louis Blues" from Ralph Sutton at Café des Copains