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Have you taken steps to preserve the music and data you have on compact disc?

Library of Congress racing to preserve vast CD collection Researchers are using accelerated aging techniques to test the durability of the 500,000-disc collection

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Why Vinyl Is the Only Worthwhile Way to Own Music On any given Tuesday in the 90s, I would hustle to the record store after school to gawk at the new releases. Occasionally, I would take a CD home, greedily tear it open, pop it into my boombox, and listen while I pretended to do my homework. This wonderful experience has no value any more. It's obs...

2013 was a year of tough losses for the jazz world, one of which was L.A. drummer and band leader Chico Hamilton, who left us in November at the age of 92. Here is side one of the Chico Hamilton Trio's 1963 release "Meet Chico Hamilton". Ripped from the original vinyl release and edited with Adobe Audition, this album has never been re-released digitally. Enjoy!

https://soundcloud.com/rip-city-digital/meet-chico-hamilton-side-a