On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:21 PM, DAVID BURNHAM <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Why would they not have heard these differences when they issued the CDs? > Two possible answers: 1) Recording studio audio systems generally s*ck. 2) Wishful thinking. I recall that back in the late Seventies Victor Campos asserted that he had found a cartridge that made LPs sound "just like the master tapes" (of which he owned numerous good copies). That cartridge? A mid-priced Audio Technica. Yes. A couple years later he had a Sonus Blue... much better! clark > > Dave b >