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Various - Have A Nice Decade - The '70s Pop Culture Box (7xCD, Comp, RE, RM + Box) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Various - Have A Nice Decade - The '70s Pop Culture Box (7xCD, Comp, RE, RM + Box) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Rhino Records (2)

$90.00 USD
$90.00 USD
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Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  
Genre:       Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk World & Country
Style:         Country Rock, Pop Rock, Southern Rock, Novelty, Soul, Disco, Soft Rock, Hard Rock, Ballad, Classic Rock

Comments:
*** BUY ANY 4 RECORD for ONLY $5.00 Shipping & Handling fee *** Box looks great, but the portion holding CDs 4 and 5 is missing some "teeth" and CDs will not stay locked in.
 

Notes:

Comes with 90-page Booklet with Historical Photos, Facts and Memories. - This version has a smooth cover with shag carpet image. Has 'wea mfg. OLYPHANT' on CD4. [r=16334685 has a smooth cover with shag carpet image. Does not have 'wea mfg. OLYPHANT' on CD4. [r=10839779 is a Limited Edition with an actual shag carpet cover.

 

1-1. Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) 2:54
1-2. Shocking Blue - Venus 3:06
1-3. Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden 3:27
1-4. The Guess Who - American Woman 3:54
1-5. Sugarloaf - Green-Eyed Lady 3:40
1-6. The Ides Of March - Vehicle 2:56
1-7. George Baker Selection - Little Green Bag 3:24
1-8. Blues Image - Ride Captain Ride 3:09
1-9. Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky 4:03
1-10. Murray Head - Superstar 4:23
1-11. Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time 2:41
1-12. The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) 3:23
1-13. Five Stairsteps - O-o-h Child 3:16
1-14. The Jackson 5 - ABC 2:43
1-15. Freda Payne - Band Of Gold 2:56
1-16. James Taylor (2) - Fire And Rain 3:55
1-17. Raiders (2) - Indian Reservation 3:27
1-18. Ocean (3) - Put Your Hand In The Hand 2:57
1-19. Brewer And Shipley - One Toke Over The Line 3:21
1-20. Five Man Electrical Band - Signs 3:28
1-21. Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds - Don't Pull Your Love 2:43
1-22. Lobo (3) - Me And You And A Dog Named Boo 2:57
1-23. Cat Stevens - Wild World 3:20
1-24. Three Dog Night - Joy To The World 3:15
2-1. Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft 3:18
2-2. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair 3:06
2-3. The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get 3:33
2-4. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Treat Her Like A Lady 2:46
2-5. The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her 4:49
2-6. Honey Cone - Want Ads 2:48
2-7. Al Green - Let's Stay Together 3:18
2-8. Lee Michaels - Do You Know What I Mean 3:15
2-9. Rod Stewart - Maggie May 5:19
2-10. Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff 2:31
2-11. Daddy Dewdrop - Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes Love It) 2:52
2-12. Melanie (2) - Brand New Key 2:26
2-13. Coven (3) - One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack) 3:38
2-14. Alice Cooper - School's Out 3:30
2-15. Hot Butter - Popcorn 2:34
2-16. Apollo 100 - Joy 2:47
2-17. Helen Reddy - I Am Woman 3:17
2-18. America (2) - A Horse With No Name 3:51
2-19. The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There 3:23
2-20. The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays The Fool 3:39
2-21. Joe Tex - I Gotcha 2:29
2-22. Spinners - I'll Be Around 3:12
2-23. Bill Withers - Lean On Me 3:42
2-24. "Godspell" Original Cast - Day By Day 3:15
3-1. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally) 3:39
3-2. Climax (6) - Precious And Few 2:47
3-3. Looking Glass - Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) 3:06
3-4. King Harvest - Dancing In The Moonlight 2:52
3-5. Gallery (2) - Nice To Be With You 2:39
3-6. Sammy Davis Jr. - The Candy Man 3:10
3-7. Wayne Newton - Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast 3:24
3-8. Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen - Hot Rod Lincoln 2:45
3-9. Gary Glitter - Rock And Roll Part 2 3:02
3-10. Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show - The Cover Of "Rolling Stone" 2:55
3-11. Carly Simon - You're So Vain 4:20
3-12. Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones 4:48
3-13. Curtis Mayfield - Freddie's Dead 3:27
3-14. Maureen McGovern - The Morning After 2:23
3-15. The Isley Brothers - That Lady (Part 1) 3:50
3-16. Barry White - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby 4:10
3-17. Love Unlimited Orchestra - Love's Theme 3:35
3-18. Kool & The Gang - Jungle Boogie 3:07
3-19. El Chicano - Tell Her She's Lovely 3:15
3-20. Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 3:26
3-21. Dawn (5) - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree 3:26
3-22. Brownsville Station - Smokin' In The Boy's Room 2:59
3-23. The Edgar Winter Group - Frankenstein 3:28
3-24. Eric Weissberg - Dueling Banjos 2:18
4-1. The O'Jays - Love Train 2:59
4-2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia 3:58
4-3. Vicki Lawrence - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia 3:35
4-4. The Doobie Brothers - Long Train Runnin' 3:28
4-5. Stories - Brother Louie 3:56
4-6. Todd Rundgren - Hello It's Me 3:31
4-7. Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun 3:44
4-8. The Hollies - The Air That I Breathe 3:47
4-9. Harry Chapin - Cat's In The Cradle 3:39
4-10. Paper Lace - The Night Chicago Died 3:32
4-11. Rufus - Tell Me Something Good 3:33
4-12. Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods - Bill Don't Be A Hero 3:40
4-13. Styx - Lady 3:32
4-14. James Brown - The Payback - Part 1 4:07
4-15. Linda Ronstadt - You're No Good 3:39
4-16. Marvin Hamlisch - The Entertainer 3:05
4-17. The Hues Corporation - Rock The Boat 3:09
4-18. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting 3:16
4-19. Maria Muldaur - Midnight At The Oasis 3:45
4-20. Ray Stevens - The Streak 3:17
4-21. B.T. Express - Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) 3:13
4-22. Golden Earring - Radar Love 5:04
5-1. First Class (3) - Beach Baby 5:06
5-2. Blue Magic - Sideshow 4:12
5-3. Bachman-Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet 3:28
5-4. 10cc - I'm Not In Love 3:59
5-5. The Jimmy Castor Bunch - The Bertha Butt Boogie - Part 1 3:36
5-6. Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band - Black Superman - "Muhammad Ali" 3:36
5-7. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils - Jackie Blue 3:38
5-8. Sammy Johns - Chevy Van 2:59
5-9. Earth, Wind & Fire - Shining Star 2:54
5-10. War - Why Can't We Be Friends? 3:50
5-11. Captain And Tennille - Love Will Keep Us Together 3:24
5-12. Morris Albert - Feelings 3:54
5-13. Jefferson Starship - Miracles
5-14. Pilot - Magic 3:29
5-15. The Miracles - Love Machine (Part 1) 3:05
5-16. Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
5-17. LaBelle - Lady Marmalade 3:31
5-18. David Bowie - Fame 3:20
5-19. Jigsaw (3) - Sky High 2:50
5-20. C.W. McCall - Convoy 4:12
5-21. Neil Sedaka - Bad Blood 3:17
5-22. Foghat - Slow Ride 3:57
6-1. KC & The Sunshine Band - Get Down Tonight 3:13
6-2. Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster 2:54
6-3. The Four Seasons - December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night) 3:33
6-4. Bay City Rollers - Saturday Night 2:55
6-5. Mike Post - The Rockford Files 3:13
6-6. Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy 3:15
6-7. Silver Convention - Fly, Robin, Fly 3:39
6-8. Electric Light Orchestra - Evil Woman 3:20
6-9. Diana Ross - Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) 3:24
6-10. Pratt & McClain - Happy Days 3:15
6-11. Cyndi Grecco - Making Our Dreams Come True 2:31
6-12. Bellamy Brothers - Let Your Love Flow 3:18
6-13. Parliament - Tear The Roof Off The Sucker (Give Up The Funk) 4:09
6-14. Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From 3:16
6-15. Elvin Bishop - Fooled Around And Fell In Love 2:59
6-16. Starland Vocal Band - Afternoon Delight 3:50
6-17. Gary Wright - Dream Weaver 3:26
6-18. England Dan & John Ford Coley - I'd Really Love To See You Tonight 2:38
6-19. Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots - Disco Duck (Part 1) 3:44
6-20. Vicki Sue Robinson - Turn The Beat Around 3:50
6-21. Rose Royce - Car Wash 4:08
6-22. Andrea True Connection - More, More, More 3:02
6-23. Firefall - You Are The Woman 2:54
6-24. Steve Miller - Fly Like An Eagle 3:01
7-1. Peter Frampton - Do You Feel Like We Do 7:46
7-2. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird (Live Version) 4:57
7-3. REO Speedwagon - Ridin' The Storm Out (Live) 3:04
7-4. Meco Monardo - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band 4:00
7-5. The Trammps - Disco Inferno 3:36
7-6. Commodores - Brick House 3:58
7-7. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Part 1) 4:12
7-8. Foreigner - Feels Like The First Time 3:23
7-9. David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us 3:38
7-10. Dan Hill - Sometimes When We Touch 3:33
7-11. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke 3:56
7-12. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive 3:34
7-13. Alicia Bridges - I Love The Nightlife 3:01
7-14. Little River Band - Happy Anniversary 3:40
7-15. Eddie Money - Baby Hold On 3:05
7-16. Warren Zevon - Werewolves Of London 3:28
7-17. Exile (7) - Kiss You All Over 3:32
7-18. Chic - I Want Your Love 3:32
7-19. Sister Sledge - We Are Family 4:08
7-20. McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now 3:42

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 081227291921
Barcode 0 8122-72919-2 1
Other 1-56826-925-0
Matrix / Runout wea mfg. OLYPHANT W3460 3 R2 72919-2.1 02 M2S4 CI
Matrix / Runout DIDP-095506 3 A02
Matrix / Runout [EDC logo] R27 291 9D3 42$ A MADE IN USA
Matrix / Runout wea mfg. OLYPHANT Y20384 3 R2 72919-2.4 02 M1S2 CI
Matrix / Runout [EDC logo] R27 291 9D5 42@ N MADE IN USA BY EDC
Matrix / Runout wea mfg. OLYPHANT Y4760 3 R2 72919-2.6 01 M3S6 CI

 

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There’s something undeniably magnetic about vintage audio gear. The tactile weight of milled aluminum knobs, the warm glow of dial lamps, and—above all—the rich, analog sound that today’s sterile streaming boxes can’t quite replicate. But time is merciless: capacitors dry out, switches oxidize, and those gorgeous walnut cabinets lose their sheen. That’s where the art (and science) of our vintage audio refurbishment comes in.

Why Vintage Audio Still Matters

In the golden era of hi-fi—roughly the mid-1960s through the early 1980s—companies like Marantz, McIntosh, Pioneer, Sansui, and Technics were engaged in an arms race of build quality. This was before cost-cutting plastics and disposable designs; amplifiers were over-engineered, receivers were works of art, and turntables were precision instruments.

Owning one wasn’t just about sound; it was about status and permanence. These machines were built to last a lifetime—or two. The irony? Decades later, they often do, provided they’re given the care they deserve.

The Philosophy of Refurbishment

Refurbishment is not just about fixing; it’s about preserving authenticity while ensuring reliability. The goal is to keep that lush, analog character alive without compromising safety or sound quality.

Some enthusiasts chase museum-level originality—keeping every factory component in place. Others opt for sympathetic modernization, upgrading parts that never existed in the ’70s to improve performance. Both approaches can be valid; it depends on your vision.

The Turntable Store refurbishing process.. step by step

Step 1: The Initial Encounter

When we first meet a 40-year-old amplifier, we resist the urge to plug it in right away. That dusty Marantz 2270 might look gorgeous, but old electrolytics and brittle insulation can short instantly under full voltage.

Instead:

  • We inspect for corrosion, burnt resistors, and leaking capacitors.
  • We use a Variac (variable transformer) to bring up voltage slowly, reforming capacitors rather than shocking them back to life.
  • We check fuses—not just for continuity but for correct ratings.

Tip: A faint musty smell? That’s often the scent of old phenolic boards, not trouble. But a burnt smell? That’s trouble.


Step 2: Deep Cleaning & Control Detox

Dust is the enemy of good sound, that is why we clean the interior carefully with compressed air and a soft brush.

The real magic comes with switches and potentiometers. Over decades, oxidation builds up, causing scratchy controls and dropouts. A deep contact clean in each pot and switch, followed by vigorous cycling, often restores silky-smooth operation.

Step 3: Electrical Resurrection

This is where science meets art:

  • Capacitors: Electrolytic caps often need some attention. We replace out-of-spec caps with high-quality modern equivalents (Nichicon, Panasonic), avoiding over-capacitance unless the power supply can handle it.
  • Resistors: Carbon comp resistors drift over decades. Measure and replace out-of-spec parts.
  • Transistors: Certain vintage transistors (e.g., 2SC458) are notorious for noise. We do swap defective ones for modern low-noise equivalents.
  • Relays & Lamps: Speaker relays oxidize; replace or clean contacts. Dial lamps? Upgrade to warm LEDs for a factory glow without the heat.


Step 4: Cosmetic Glory

Refinishing the walnut cabinet can transform a unit. We do use real wood oil or Danish oil, not polyurethane. We clean the glass dial carefully; those silkscreened letters are fragile.

Knobs? We polish with metal cleaner, but never use abrasives on anodized aluminum.

Faceplate lettering? We avoid harsh chemicals—just mild soap and a microfiber cloth.


Step 5: Calibration & Sonic Check

After the repair and cleaning, it’s time to dial in the performance:

  • We do adjust bias and DC offset on amplifiers for stable operation.
  • On turntables, we re-lube bearings, replace belts, and check speed accuracy.
  • On Cassette Decks and Reel to Reels, we replace belts ( if needed ), we clean and demagnetize the heads before the alignment process ( a must ! ) 

When done right, the result is astonishing: a sound that breathes—liquid mids, velvet highs, and bass with a tactile presence that modern gear rarely matches.


Our promise for Audiophile-Level Results

  • We Avoid Cheap Parts: That $5 eBay capacitor kit? Hard pass. We use reputable brands.
  • We Don’t Over-Polish: Patina is part of the charm. We aim for “well-loved,” not “plastic surgery.”
  • We Upgrade Discreetly: If we must modernize (like adding gold-plated RCA jacks), we keep it tasteful and reversible.


Why It’s Worth It

The payoff isn’t just sonic—it’s emotional. Restoring a 1970s Marantz or Sansui is like bringing a classic car back to life. Every glowing dial lamp, every smooth rotation of a volume knob, connects you to an era when music mattered enough to build machines like this.

And when you drop the needle on your favorite record and hear that warm, enveloping sound, you’ll know: this wasn’t just a repair. It was a resurrection.

We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return. 

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

To start a return, you can contact us at theturntablestore@gmail.com. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: 

The Turntable Store
45 Market Square
Manheim PA 17545

If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

You can always contact us for any return question at theturntablestore@gmail.com.


Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.

Exceptions / non-returnable items
Certain types of items cannot be returned, like turntable needles and custom products (such as special orders or personalized items). We also do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item. 

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.

Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.

European Union 14 day cooling off period
Notwithstanding the above, if the merchandise is being shipped into the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return your order within 14 days, for any reason and without a justification. As above, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at theturntablestore@gmail.com.

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