albertporter
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| What's the funniest song you ever heard? Tom Waits album "Nighthawks at the Diner (From Easy Street)"here's a blur drizzle down the plateglassas a neon swizzle stick stirrin up the sultry night airand a yellow biscuit of a buttery cue ball moonrollin' maverick across an obsidian skyas th... | |
| Any SVHS machines with dual outputs? The Sony SVHS hi fi SLV-R1000 does. I am currently using one I bought off EBAY that was brand new, using it to transfer home movies to my computer to edit and burn to DVD.Mine will be for sale here at Audiogon when I'm through if your looking for ... | |
| Does anyone do good protest music anymore? Nrchy, How about that old tune, "Da Speakers Hit Me In Da head, Da Turkey Stole My Wallet?" | |
| Which components knocked you out on first listen? Nrchy, My conscience has been bothering me, it's time to fess up. Remember when you were here and you thought a pick pocket had taken your wallet?Well, when you were out cold from the "big bang" speaker, I snagged your cash to help pay for system ... | |
| Visit the Wonderful World of Analog Raul Style As I said before Raul, you are a MANIAC and I love you for it. Congratulations on featuring all that cool analog stuff and thanks to 4yanx for his hard work (another analog nut).This is exactly what Audiogon is about, people enjoying each others p... | |
| Killing the Myth:Soundlabs with SET 845based ONLY Aroc, is that person your referring to me? If not, add another to the list. I ran Sound-Lab Ultimate Ones for nearly two years with the original Viva 572 based amp (21 watts) and later the 845 version.Indeed, the big Sound-Labs will produce accept... | |
| from 87db to 90 db ? Trelja, is this the device your describing?http://www.amusicdirect.com/products/detail.asp?sku=AARTDS | |
| Beatles "Butcher Block" Album If you have one, you can just make out the "Butcher Block" cover through the pasted over replacement. I bought one when it was new and have owned it all this time. Its' supposed to be very valuable, and friends have told me I should have bought ad... | |
| Made me laugh.... Almost missed "BEER." Must have been looking at that the diagram with the rock and roll center of my brain. | |
| Kubala-Sosna & Meitner Emm Labs Gets my top Vote Slipknot, believe it or not, I think it was deleted.Audiogon wrote me with kind words about it's playful view of Audiogon members names, but I guess it had to go for some reason. Maybe if you ask them they could find it in the archives. I would li... | |
| Which components knocked you out on first listen? Component that "Knocked Me Out" the first time was the tube radio in a 1953 Pontiac that hit me in the head when I was trying to swap the OZ3 regulator.After I woke up it sounded great! Best of all, that evening I could listen with my girl at the ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Emmylou Harris and Daniel Lanois, "Wrecking Ball", Cost me plenty to get this on LP, BUT I AM SO HAPPY TO HAVE IT !Also, just bought the two new direct to disc releases in NYC (Stereophile Show) from Chad at Acoustic Sounds. Amazing recordings and... | |
| Kubala-Sosna & Meitner Emm Labs Gets my top Vote (With apologies to: "Blame It On The Bossa Nova")Eydie Gorme(Written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil) | |
| Kubala-Sosna & Meitner Emm Labs Gets my top Vote I was at a dance when he caught my eyeStandin' all alone lookin' sad and shyWe began to dance, swaying' to and froAnd soon I knew I'd never let him goBlame it on the Kubala–Sosna with its magic spellBlame it on the Kubala–Sosna that he did so well... | |
| How Big is Your Music Collection Probably 5000 LP's since culling out old junk rock and "non music" audiophile recordings. 6 master dupes, all of which are 10.5 inch reel @15 inch per second and half track. Some amazing music, including Aerosmith "Toys in the Attic," Duke Ellingt... |