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Non-NEC Console Related Discussion => Chit-Chat => Topic started by: MrFulci on August 24, 2014, 03:03:20 PM

Title: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: MrFulci on August 24, 2014, 03:03:20 PM: Maybe next he'll move onto the TG16/PCE? :twisted:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/10/magazine/the-brazilian-bus-magnate-whos-buying-up-all-the-worlds-vinyl-records.html?_r=2
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: johnnymad on August 24, 2014, 03:10:38 PM: Obviously the size of his collection is a little much, but I think it's great that he's trying to preserve the music and digitize it. There are still tons of recordings that are only on vinyl. He probably has most of them. :D
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: HailingTheThings on August 24, 2014, 08:40:34 PM: That was a fun, little read. That guy should probably chase women for a while, clear his head maybe.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: KingDrool on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM: This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: esteban on August 25, 2014, 04:40:23 AM: Quote from: jlued686 on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM
This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?

That is awesome. A quest to end all quests.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: bob on August 26, 2014, 10:04:57 AM: Quote from: jlued686 on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM
This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?

So THATS the guy that is making my life difficult trying to find the remaining 344,000 copies.
What a god damn goverrat he is.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: johnnymad on August 26, 2014, 02:05:49 PM: Quote from: jlued686 on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM
This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?

Hopefully he intends to give them a proper burning, I mean, burial.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: SuperDeadite on August 27, 2014, 02:06:59 AM: Quite sure theres a VHS of Speed in my parents house still, better move it to the safe-deposit box.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: MrBroadway on August 27, 2014, 02:15:02 AM: Quote from: jlued686 on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM
This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?
That guy is a proper hipster though. His Speed fetish is more for laughs than anything.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: Necromancer on August 27, 2014, 02:29:51 AM: Crazy collection, but at least he's trying to preserve it (hopefully scanning artwork too), rather than letting it all rot on the shelf.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: esteban on August 27, 2014, 04:29:54 AM: Quote from: johnnymad on August 26, 2014, 02:05:49 PM
Quote from: jlued686 on August 25, 2014, 03:12:15 AM
This reminds me of the guy who's trying to collect every single VHS copy of the movie Speed. What the hell?

Hopefully he intends to give them a proper burning, I mean, burial.

That would be awesome.
Title: Re: The ultimate LP collector
Post by: MrFulci on August 27, 2014, 04:32:32 AM: The thing I think of, when I see that photo of the guy with the specially laid out LP covers... How great it would be if he were standing on Magical Chase boxes. Crushing them, beneath his Brazilian bus magnate feet.