Subj : music, tapes, records..
To   : Rob Mccart
From : August Abolins
Date : Wed Sep 24 2025 22:39:00

Hello Rob!

** On Monday 22.09.25 - 08:40, you wrote to me:

 MP>>> from the Pink Floyd song "Another Brick in the Wall (Pt. 2)" -- the "we

 AA>> Gave the tune a recent spin.  I had forgotten about the
 >> telephone sound effect at the end of the song.

 RM> I only ever heard it the odd time on the radio. I never
 RM> owned one of their albums, although I thought a lot of
 RM> their music was good. I just never got into record
 RM> collecting, or tapes for that matter. And I own only one
 RM> music CD that I didn't make myself, and I got it for free
 RM> somewhere..    B)

About 800 45's, 1200 LPs, 3500 CDs, here.

Music was/is a big deal for me.  Collecting was part of the  
experience. However, with Spotify, the urge to have a specific  
recording is not as pressing anymore.


 RM> [...] and a large number of the ones I have
 RM> came from one purchase from one of those record 'Deals'
 RM> where for a super low price you get 15 records if you
 RM> agree to buy 5 more or some such..

 RM> I did that, and then cancelled it once I bought the 5..

Yep, been there, done that too - several times actually.  :D


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