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Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Why no variable resistance MM/MI phono stages? There is, as we see, a market. Soundsmith makes a variable resistance MC stage. Can he not just take out the gain stage? 
Trans Fi Salvation direct rim drive turntable
Peterayer, look on the Trans-fi site, under Salvation turntable upgrades. 
Taralabs cables
I have not heard TARA LABS cables. Someday I would like to hear TARA LABS cables. Someone, I cannot remember who, says they are good.See you are back within the guidelines. ;) 
Jazz for aficionados
O-10, I am sorry to say ,I know very little about African jazz. I am a huge Dollar Brand/ Abdullah Ibrihim fan. I still have not found time to even research the issue of African jazz.Things are settling in a little, and it seems like an interestin... 
Jazz for aficionados
Headphones are optional. :)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a1Ph-ioxoA 
Jazz for aficionados
O-10, I am packing my computer for a move. I should have internet Friday at the new place. Latter! 
Jazz for aficionados
In the words of John Lee Hooker "Let that boy Boogie Woogie". 
Jazz for aficionados
#3- Danzonete- cha- There is very little info on this term. There is a small reference in this Danzon post.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danzónhttp://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/danzoneteI would assume the Cha-Cha-Cha would be involved. Maybe a Cuban mu... 
Jazz for aficionados
#2 Son Montuno http://lasalsaviveny.blogspot.com/2011/03/arsenio-rodriguez-father-of-son-montuno.htmlA little Son Montuno lesson.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CmbGh4efBw 
Jazz for aficionados
#4 -The Cuban Son. Rok already did the Wiki version, so I found this. http://www.justsalsa.com/salsa/music/son/ 
Jazz for aficionados
O-10, I will try to get my part done this evening. 
Jazz for aficionados
Frogman, really like that big band. Very fresh, even today. 
Jazz for aficionados
Rok, there is only one Joe Williams,but I don't think he is trying to compete with Joe. Very interesting songs. I would think you would like his soulful side. More Marvin Gaye than Joe Williams, but he loves Jazz. Can't be all bad!http://www.youtu... 
Jazz for aficionados
In the second set, wouldn't you have to add Kenny Clarke? I am not a drummer, but remember him changing drumming. 
Jazz for aficionados
Inportant is much better than Important. :)Rok, the pot calling the kettle black again. It's Joni Mitchel