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Article: Here's to having a 33 1/3 rpm consciousness in a CD world

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May 14, 2002
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Here's to having a 33 1/3 rpm consciousness in a CD world

I once wrote an angry column decrying compact disc technology, swearing that I wouldn't be fleeced by this latest version of the 8- track tape, this newest way to get me to buy new copies of albums I already owned on vinyl.

The infidels would have me forsake what I loved for its auditory warmth and loved because I already owned so much of it. I had my Allman Brothers and McCartney, Beatles and Stones, Beethoven, Bach, Joplin and Vivaldi, Shostakovich, Shadows and Springsteen, Michael Franks, U2, Pretenders and B-52s. I already paid for Chick Corea and Fred Neil singing "Everybody's Talking." I have John Coltrane and Wilhelm ...

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