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Jazz for aficionados
Once, when i was in a used record store, a man and I started talking about Jazz. I told him I was new to Jazz and barely knew anything. He said, " if you buy anything today, buy George Russell"s recording Stratasphunk" I plunked down my $3.99. Swe... 
Jazz for aficionados
On Ran Blakes latest record,( sorry no YouTube yet), Ghost Tones, " Portraits of George Russell" there is a story of when Russell's recording " Jazz Workshop" went out of print in 1959, Ran Blake went around getting jazz people to commit to purcha... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
Of what importance is what job he performs and what type of house he lives in? Should he be embarrassed? Should we feel superior? Other than the acoustics probably are terrible, it is none of our business where he lives or what type of labor he pe... 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
How about you buy what you like and I"ll buy what I like. 
Quality Power Cord
I would try a used Silent Source Signature for under $500. I even try the lower powered one used for Dacs and preamps, if I could not locate a high powered cord.I used one for a while on a low powered amp ( 12 amps} before I bought the Music Refer... 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
Thanks Mdemaio! Probably like us all, some days are better than others. 
Jazz for aficionados
The importance of dynamic range in music can not be overstated.Spoken like a true audiophile!!!!! :-) 
Jazz for aficionados
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCUhkZO6his 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
Mdemaio,Yes, your a lucky person. What were your thoughts on Tom Harrell ? 
Jazz for aficionados
A story to support Frogman and O10,When I was younger, I taught myself how to play the tenor sax. Not very good, but I loved to play. I rejected the whole playing in cords idea, because I was free to play what I wanted (BS). I could play all kinds... 
Jazz for aficionados
"A player who didn't get his due" If you didn't want to play the normal game, move to New York, and tour, you would be unavailable to play when people needed a musician. We would not know who Pepper Adams was, because he was in Alabama. Any time y... 
What is your favourite Coltrane album ?
Inna, which Coltrane? He seemed to always be in constant change. I don't think you can just have a couple. You need them all. 😉Personal favorites would be Live at the Vangard, Giant Steps, Favorite Things. Of the latter "louder" period, take your ... 
Jazz for aficionados
Yes, excellent post. I was going to comment last night , but I was worn out. Glad I didn't. :) 
Jazz for aficionados
Happy Birthday O-10! 😎 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Thanks Griffithds, very cool.Where did you happen across this info?