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Old 8th Feb 2023, 12:19 pm   #73
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Default Re: On This Day In 1983 Philips Launched The CD.

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Originally Posted by nickdoofah View Post
As for many of CD's released well into the 90's, some were really dire quality which is why I stuck with records until they were no longer available
Absolutely. Some of the early analogue reissues on CD were poor. I remember buying Neil Young's Harvest fairly early on, and it really was a shockingly bad transfer, so compressed and lifeless - not a patch on the vinyl. The later remastered issue is superb, like chalk and cheese.
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