77jovian
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| Your vote for greatest (covers) album Allison Krauss -- Forget About ItBig Band of Brothers -- Big band Allman covers, you need this discGreat Ceaser's Ghost -- What's Done is Done -- Allmans and the DeadShelby Lynne -- Just a Little Lovin' -- Dusty Springfield tunesMoody Bluegrass, ... | |
| The meaning of “Remastered” Great resources. Thanks tomcy6. | |
| The meaning of “Remastered” Thanks for the responses. So, there's no standard use of the term. Remaster could just be another generation of the original recordings with no attempt to change the sound or, on the other hand, a completely new artistic vision, which I would th... | |
| All-in-one integrated, 10-15K range, class A/B only I’m very happy with my Ayre AX 5 20. Definitely worth a listen. | |
| Audio Research CD-2, any still using, or feedback on your experience. I owned one and thought it was excellent. It began to develop an irregularity in the mechanical operation of the CD drawer. It still worked but I was concerned about parts availability if it would fail. I eventually sold it. I always thought i... | |
| Loudness - Why has the industry stopped producing amplifiers with this feature any longer? I had a Yamaha receiver for my office system that had the variable loudness. As Vermonster said, you turned up the volume to the maximum you were likely to ever listen and then used the rotary loudness control to decrease the output to the desire... | |
| Does anyone collect something else other than music. Guitars and single malt.Those of you who collect watches might enjoy reading “A Grand Complication”, by Stacy Perman. An amazing recounting of the quest to build the finest watch. | |
| Most amusing album or song titles How about Spooky Tooth, "You Broke My Heart So I Busted Your Jaw"or the great Vince Gill title (Not sure he ever actually wrote the song) "It's Hard to Kiss the Lips At Night That Have Been Chewing Your Ass All Day Long". | |
| Are manufacturer AC cables good enough? Ayre doesn’t know how long your power cord will be or what you will plug it into. While the supplied cord is adequate for general use, many of us like to refine our systems to better serve our particular ears, tastes and listening environments. ... | |
| Tune of the Day Savoy Brown, “Hellbound Train”....the cd I have, unfortunately cuts off the end of the tune, when the ghostly train roars past. | |
| Child Damage Mitigation When my wife decided she wanted a cat, I bought a couple plastic lenses designed to be used on a 4 ft. fluorescent light fixture. They are translucent and pretty thin, maybe 1/32 inch, strong but very flexible. When I'm not listening, I bend the... | |
| How do you sort your LPs? Two divisions...classical and everything else.Classical is then alphabetical by composer. Then sub-divided, symphonies, concerti, ensemble and then solo performances by instrument.Everything else is alphabetical by artist. Then sub-divided oldes... | |
| How to greatly appreciate AudiogoN.... A fine audio system, great guitars, a beautiful piano, a couple Celesteon telescopes and I do woodworking in the garage. Looks like I’m quite a dweeb...but I do appreciate quality. | |
| Tune of the Day Branford Marsalis and Kurt Eling, performing Sting’s “Practical Arrangement”https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BfPVNPLuNRM | |
| Tune of the Day I think I’ll take an hour and listen to all the suggestions on just this last page of the thread.Listening to Buddy Miller now, a pleasant discovery. Thanks, BDP24. I’ve got a feeling having a cup of coffee with you and Slaw would significantly ... |