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Genesis 1970-1975        (13 of 14 found this review helpful)
  November 13, 2008

Well its been a long wait, but finally the best stuff has made it onto my doormat and into my SACD player. I've only listened to the 5.1 channel version, but based upon the careful use of the surround mix assume the 2ch will also sound superb. I listened to the original CD's last week, so I'd still ... more
Elton John: Captain Fantastic & The Brown Dirt Cowboy        (5 of 6 found this review helpful)
  July 10, 2008

I must admit to first listening to this on lp all those years ago, and not really liking it. I'd just seen Elton on his 'Single Man Tour' so this was a surprise . However, after reading such great reviews, and being a snip at £8 from Amazon, i thought i'd try. Wow!!!! What a Disc! It sounds ... more
Peter Gabriel: Security      (10 of 10 found this review helpful)
  June 25, 2008

This was the first CD I ever heard. I went with a friend into a HiFi shop, and they were demoing new CD players (Marantz) and they had this disc. I was blown away with the sound, and it has been a favourite of mine ever since. Turn the clock forward: This was one of the first SACD's I bought, to ... more

 
 
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Discussion: The Band: Music from Big Pink
May 26, 2009
When is this out? 2nd June 2009? Seen available on ebay and used on amazon.co.uk.. but out of stock new. ... more
Black Sabbath "Paranoid"
May 15, 2009
I can't find the SACD on amazon.co.uk.. am i missing something? ... more
Unable to hear audio from SACD discs on NEWEST 80Gb MGS4 Playstation3
August 24, 2008
Do you get playbackly on an Audio CD? Methinks it might be an issue between your amp and the PS3 HDMI. If the disc is recognised as SACD then it plays. When you read the title on the screen, does it say sacd 2ch, multich etc? or cd, as it can read both sacd and cd layer. The HDMI standard means that the options you select are the ones available ... more
Marantz DV 9600 SACD/CD
August 11, 2008
Is this the player Julien : http://www.hifix.co.uk/sku.lasso?&item=600d849fce74ee3ae475762b4992c872&rlog=prrnr Cheers BT ... more
Marantz DV 9600 SACD/CD
August 11, 2008
I've been looking at this for SACD playback, has anyone hear got this/heard this and has any comments? I should be a fine player, but no harm in asking! BT ... more