Siddharth Madiman
How long have you been collecting records for? For over 60 years or three generations
How Large is your vinyl collection?
150LP+48EP
Which is the most valuable record in your collection?
HMV Hindustani Music by Prof. Vinayakrao Patwardhan from film Madhuri dated 1932.
Tell us about your turntable setup.
Sony PS LX250H, Augusta Jolly Garrard 0.225, Philips Electronic 242
Any advice to people that are about to start their collection?
Preserve your existing collection or ask your pa or granpa about their collection to begin with. You'll never what you may discover in your attic. Seek out people among your relatives, friends, social circles of anybody wanting to get tid of their collection. You might even get theirs for free. Interact with various social groups, clubs and buy/sell/exchange as per your need. Visit old record stores to see if any pearls are up for sale at throw away prices.
What genres of music do you like?
Classic Rock, Chicano Rock, Rock and Roll, Hindustani Classics, Jazz