alexatpos
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| Jazz for aficionados @curiousjim , re Ben Webster...try to find these ones, I guess they are classics... Webster and Tatum https://youtu.be/KJifh-S2Hw4?feature=shared Webster and Hawkins https://youtu.be/ASrLKqVFhKI?feature=shared Webster and Zawinul https://you... | |
| Jazz for aficionados For anyone that listens ECM (and some others) albums, you should try to reverse polarity on your preamp, or on your speaker terminals, as those albums are 'out of phase'. The difference in sound might be perceivable, depending on listener, of cou... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @stuartk Speaking in general and in broad terms I would say that in (jazz) music every time period has its own distinctive ’sound’. Fusion, with its arrangements, use of keyboards and other instruments has that too, even more, I would dare to say... | |
| Jazz for aficionados 'Fusion' is not my thing, so McLaughlin albums are rare in my collection, but I've got this somewhere...it is perhaps nice starting point for introducing to his sound, with lots of famous players featured on different songs https://en.wikipedia.o... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Paul, here is another album featuring Carmell Jones...the ’others’ palying on it are not bad either... Curtis Amy (Dupree Bolton played on his Katanga record) and Frank Butler ’Groovin Blue’ https://youtu.be/mARr-DylXKA?feature=shared As for R... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @curiousjim If by any chance you do not have these two albums... https://youtu.be/u58QYljKcf4 https://youtu.be/cauni-lfFqg | |
| Will China become the poor man’s dealer for high end audio? Sapienti sat .... https://youtu.be/XUSiCEx3e-0 | |
| Jazz for aficionados @stuartk , re Donald Byrd, is it the link pjw posted that you do not like, or his music in general? Just in case, few well known pieces... https://youtu.be/wsVsUkwvWco https://youtu.be/tg3CBBkSss4 https://youtu.be/_ZlkSz7guIo | |
| Class A integrated amp recommendations Your speakers are tube friendly https://www.stereophile.com/content/joseph-audio-rm7si-loudspeaker-signature-measurements You might consider a Jadis integrated amp, Orchestra, I 35 or I 50, they are all within your budget, used, if you decide on... | |
| Well built, aesthetically pleasing wooden cabinets Franco serblin’s speakers,made under his name in a new company,after he sold Sonus Faber. There are 4 models,lignea,accordo,accordo essence and ktema,all made out of the solid wood,all beautiful sounding and looking.chek them out...writing from a ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Sonny Rollins was in fact one of the first jazz players that I have listened to,as a child, as my father had this album that he listened (still got that record) Its 'S.R. and contemporary players' https://youtu.be/8mI7sFllwr0 It was not so 'har... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Here' s another 'Portrait of Jenny' , album by Dizzy Gilespie https://youtu.be/-wS2Q7E6Nms Paul.I am ok, thanks for asking, its just a busy summer, hope the others are well too... | |
| Some observations from a former skeptic - and a question @mgrif104 , sorry, I should have read your first post better. Have not heard anything from T.A (read that they are very good) and from Auralic only the A.Vega Dac which I did not like much (not in my set up and in direct comparation with Ayre qb d... | |
| Some observations from a former skeptic - and a question @mgrif104 , as to your original question...I have tryed all Valhalla and all Odin wires loop, except for the speaker cables, on all Burmester set up and Odin has far less of 'signature' than Valhalla (which in my experience can give somewhat clini... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @stuartk , yes, great. Also, from the same series, Grant Green trio live recording https://youtu.be/OdFYaK_nUCs |