Fast Tracks
January, 1994
The Song Remains The Same Department: According to German researchers who tested 160 audiophiles, only one in 40 could distinguish between CD and vinyl sound sources. Two music psychologists at the Hannover Conservatory alternately played identical classical and jazz recordings from a CD player and a record player. The test group included sales staff from record stores, audio-component designers, music students, professional musicians, music lovers who frequently attend concerts and people with...
