acefactory
Responses from acefactory
| Best Rock Song Ever! Any extended live version of Dreams by The Allman Brothers | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? With your silhouette when the sunlight dimsInto your eyes where the moonlight swimsAnd your matchbook songs and your gypsy hymnsWho among them would try to impress you? -Bob Dylan - Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands | |
| is this the greatest live band of all time? For me, it's the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, and Pink Floyd | |
| Best divorce album? Back to the first response - Bob Dylan's Blood On The Tracks... | |
| McIntosh C2700 or Luxman L38uC I bought a Luxman CL-38u a few years ago and liked it so much I recently grabbed a CL-38uSE. Both models are very quiet in my systems and have outstanding phono preamps for both MM and MC carts. I haven't tried the McIntosh MC2700 but can vouch di... | |
| Wow an old album that rocked your world For me, Led Zeppelin, The Who, and Pink Floyd introduced me to 'rock' music (and I have no regrets...) | |
| Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer Bob Dylan, then Pink Floyd.... | |
| Living the audiophile life. @brettmcee / brett - Many thanks for yours posts here. Your description of the Jimi Hendrix reel-to-reel experience hooked me in, which brought me to the story you offered on our (individual) journeys to experience the music beyond its sonic prope... | |
| A moment when you realized better sound was possible. Back in the late 80s I was able to pick up a Luxman turntable with a decent MM cartridge. Several years later I was helping in the construction phase of a recording studio, where payment at one phase in the overall effort was in the form of used v... | |
| Need preamp recommendation Backert Labs is a good choice - amazing sound... | |
| What, in your system, have you owned the longest? A pair of Proac Studio 1s from the mid-90s | |
| Most enduring audio purchase I bought a pair of Proac Studio 1s back in the mid-90s and have had no reason to part with them - amazing high end from my admittedly limited near-field monitor experience... | |
| Preamp with Phono $3-5k range I also highly recommend the Luxman CL38u - I have both the standard and SE versions, and can’t say enough of the clarity and low noise floor. If the EQ option turns you off, simply bypass it (it’s still there if and when you need it, but not in th... |