Songs I didn't realise were about hi-fi

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Songs I didn't realise were about hi-fi

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There is a standby light that never goes out - The Smiths
I only want to class b with you - Dusty Springfield
Life is a black ravioli - 10cc
Down in the el34 tube station at midnight - The Jam
She bangs the cable drums - Stone Roses
All about that bass reflex - Meghan Trainor
Belt drive - The Cars
DAC don't impress me much -Shania Twain
Moving coil closer - Phyliss Nelson
Star earth man - David Bowie
I've got the power amplifier - Snap
Bird on the oxygen-free copper wire - Leonard Cohen
Don't turn around - Aswad (written to be used for blind listening tests)

Did I forget any?
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Re: Songs I didn't realise were about hi-fi

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Bruce Springsteen - The Fuse :lol:

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Electric Phase plug - Spiritualized
Gold plated - Spandau Ballet
Hanging on the Telephono - Blondie
The man with the Golden Tonearm - Elmer Bernstein
Interconnected - Stereo MCs
Main System. Amp - Luxman LV-120, CD - Pioneer PDX505 & Hitachi DA 401. Turntable - Trio KD-2055/Denon DL-110 & Ortofon VMS20E. Cassette Deck - JVC KD A55. Speakers - Arcam Alpha connected with NVA LS3.

Headphone System - Little Dot Mkiii headphone amp, various vintage CD players into NVA P50 with Sennheiser HD600 and Beyer DT 880

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Hanging on the telephono :clap:

I can't unsee it, now...
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Quadrophenia - The Who
Revolver - The Beatles
(too straight?)
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I think you already know the answer to that question... ;)
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savvypaul wrote: Fri May 04, 2018 7:08 pm I think you already know the answer to that question... ;)
Right...
"Dac's the way I like it" KC and the Sunshire Gang
"Turning Tables" Adele
"Cowboy Stylus" Kylie Minogye
"Can't get it out of my headshell" ELO
"In a mellow tonearm" Sarah Vaughan
"Reel Love" The Beatles
"Don't Sleep in the Subwoofer" Petula Clarke
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That's better. Now you're talking.

Don't sleep in the subwoofer...

Genius

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Here is the best one ever

You ready:

The Village People - MCRU :lol:

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The Turntable Song - Deanna Durbin
The Stand - Hillsong
Interconnect - Uh Huh Her
Amplifier - Imran Khan
The Stand - Mother Mother
The Cable Song - Dave Carroll
Speaker - Mani Singh
Stand - REM

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