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Blue Note Tone Poet Series
Paul Chambers Quartet ‎– Bass On Top - "Yesterdays"https://youtu.be/hs_fGfgGkngPaul Chambers Quartet ‎– Bass On Top "You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To" https://youtu.be/JWctWVMZzZ8Jackie McLean ‎– It's Time! "Das' Dat"https://youtu.be/4py_7TUZUdw 
Acoustic Sounds Series
Sarah Vaughan "April In Paris" - Acoustic Sounds Serieshttps://youtu.be/4zSM8Gr-sHM 
Acoustic Sounds Series
Sarah Vaughan "Lullaby Of Birdland" - Acoustic Sounds Serieshttps://youtu.be/vYoJskI9D54 
Classical Vinyl Series
Hi @tablejockey ,I think the first edition of The Horace Silver ‎Song For My Father sounds best.I bought mine on eBay. But the needle was jumped on the first track. So, the seller refunded me.Yes I just listened  RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER on Y... 
Acoustic Sounds Series
Clifford Brown And Max Roach ‎– Study In Brown - "Cherokee" https://youtu.be/03YQJG7okRAPeggy Lee ‎– Black Coffee https://youtu.be/AIKIKHnFYA8George Russell And His Orchestra ‎– New York, N.Y. - "Manhattan" https://youtu.be/0zbgT4Ju2v4 
Classical Vinyl Series
Wayne Shorter ‎– Speak No Evil - Blue Note Classic Vinyl Serieshttps://youtu.be/GQsZZAbPSck 
V-Cap CuTF .22 on Gain Tubes-- Primaluna Dialogue HP Integrated
I'm asking again - does anybody try these capacitors?Duelund JDM Tinned Copper Foil Capacitorhttps://www.hificollective.co.uk/catalog/1-5uf-duelund-jdm-tinned-copper-600vdc.htmlAre they sound close to Custom series or to RS series?  
Classical Vinyl Series
Lee Morgan ‎– The Sidewinder - "Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series"https://youtu.be/yVNO0QZ8W-ELee Morgan ‎– The Sidewinder - 1975 US reissuehttps://youtu.be/dQBduWyNDPk 
Classical Vinyl Series
The Real McCoy - "Search For Peace" - "Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series"https://youtu.be/ZFREN4UMGMQ 
Speaker sensitivity vs SQ
I'm completely agreed with @realworldaudio.High sensitivity speakers give much more real music reproduction.The low sensitive speakers, even big and expensive like Wilson Audio, Dynaudio,... have artificial bass reproduction and sound not alive. E... 
Classical Vinyl Series
I think the drawback of the new reissue is it sounds less vivid versus old issues. Older issues sound more energetic with more drive. 
Classical Vinyl Series
Hi @ihcho ,I use Sony HDR MV1 music video recorder.Regards,Alex 
New to analog
Lenco L70, L75, L78 with heavy plinth and better tonarm.I had heavy plinth (50 pound, birch plywood) Lenco L78 with vintage SME 3009 tonearm and it beated hand down Nottingham Analogue Spacedeck with Spacearm tonearm.Lenco has much more accurate p... 
Speaker sensitivity vs SQ
Hi @atmasphere ,There are a lot of examples when amplifier has mixed SE and PP stages.For example some SET amplifiers have first stage SRPP and PP amplifiers have SE first stage before phase spliter.Another example - SE preamp and PP amplifiers.Do... 
Speaker sensitivity vs SQ
@mijostyn ,Maybe I'm missing something.I have a resistor attached on chassis of my phonostage. The chassis is on open rack and good ventilated and it is much bigger than any voice coil. The power dissipated on this resistor just 8 Watt. And this p...