#DanFogelberg #VinylShootout #AudiophileVinyl I put three different vinyl pressings of Dan Fogelberg’s classic *Souvenirs* album to the test — and the results may surprise you. In this video, I compare sound quality, pressing details, and overall listening experience to find out which version comes out on top. If you're an audiophile, record collector, or just a Dan Fogelberg fan, this one's for you. Whether you're hunting for the best-sounding copy or just curious about how different pressings stack up, I break it all down in detail. 🎧 Records Compared: - U.S. original Full Moon label, 1974 - Friday Music remaster, blue vinyl, 2016 - Impex remaster 2025 The Impex edition of Dan Fogelberg Souvenirs is newly mastered and cut all analog from a 1:1 copy of the original master tape by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering. It is pressed on 180gm vinyl at Fidelity Record Pressing and housed in a deluxe Stoughton Printing gatefold jacket, with gold embossing and includes a booklet with an essay by noted historian Charles Granata. 🔍 Topics Covered: - Vinyl mastering differences - Pressing quality + label details - Soundstage, clarity, warmth, and dynamics - My personal pick for the best version 👉 **Let me know in the comments**: What’s your favorite Dan Fogelberg album? Do you have a preferred pressing of *Souvenirs*? 🎶 Subscribe for more vinyl shootouts, audiophile tips, and record collector deep dives. #VinylCommunity #DanFogelberg #AudiophileVinyl #VinylShootout #SouvenirsAlbum #recordcollectors Reference System -VPI Scout with Classic Platter Upgrade -JMW Memorial Tonearm -VPI Analog Drive System -Hana ML MC Cartridge -Phasemation PP-500 MC Cartridge -Perpetuum Ebner PE 6060 Turntable -Ortofon Quintet Black MC Cartridge -Miyajima Labs Infinity Mono MC Cartridge -ModWright PH 9.0 Tube Phono Preamplifier -Cayin A-50T Integrated Tube Amplifier -System Audio Pandion 30 Loudspeakers -Degritter Ultrasonic Record Cleaner -VPI 16.5 Vacuum Record Cleaner -Sweetvinyl Sugarcube SC-1 Mini -Pioneer RT-707 Reel To Reel Tape Deck -Ramar Record Brush The reference system is wired exclusively with Audio Art cables. 00:00 Introduction 02:27 My Limited History With Fogelberg 03:09 Musicians 03:50 The Original Pressing 05:43 The Friday Music Pressing 07:22 The Impex Pressing 10:19 The Fidelity Pressing Quality 11:36 Conclusion

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