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Blue Note Tone Poet Series
Chet Baker Signshttps://youtu.be/e7L-8vIDWbUhttps://youtu.be/kABbL_lENF8Kenny Barrell Introductionhttps://youtu.be/f3zHx46d3OM 
Blue Note Tone Poet Series
Herbie Hancock ‎– My Point Of View - "Blind Man, Blind Man" - Blue Note Tone Poet Serieshttps://youtu.be/CM1rEpImJeoLee Morgan ‎– The Cooker - "A Night In Tunisia" - Blue Note Tone Poet Serieshttps://youtu.be/XcfFcKlPiic 
Blue Note Tone Poet Series
Chick Corea ‎– Now He Sings, Now He Sobs - Blue Note Tone Poet Serieshttps://youtu.be/UPaHOUFDCuYAltec 604 - EMT 948 - Lee Morgan - Ill Wind - Cornbreadhttps://youtu.be/URFy3BXhLJM 
...bookshelf speakers that sound good at low volume...
Spendor 2/3 
How far has speaker technology come?
Mostly the cost reduction. Modern speakers producers try to sell you a cheaper staff like a know-how!Cheap ferritic magnets - instead of of more expansive and stronger alnico magnets. Cheap small plastic cones driver - instead of more expansi... 
Tube versus SS
My two cent, to people who like transistor sound "without distortions".Most of these people like to talk about science, measurements and distortions - having zero engineering and technical background. Here is the great article about tubes vs trans... 
2019 300B tubes that are worth the money?
I used WE 300B ~2006 reissue and TJ 300B Mesh Plate. I use 300B EML Mesh Plate now. They are great much better than previous two.For my taste, TJ 300B Mesh Plate is better then WE reissue.  
2019 300B tubes that are worth the money?
Hi @mglik ,What kind of 300B did you use before?Regards,Alex. 
Spendor D7 vs. Harbeth Super HL5+
Hi @ddafoe ,In contrast to professional reviewers like Art Dudley I get zero income from my masages on this forum :-)If you a professional a reviewer you can’t afford yourself to criticize directly as I do. Regards,Alex. 
Spendor D7 vs. Harbeth Super HL5+
I heard D9 on Montreal Audio Fest with Chord amplifiers.The sound was horrible, scratchy, bright, unmusical.People entered into this room and nobody can stay there more than 2 minutes!!!But I am curious - was it because amplifier or it is a normal... 
Spendor D7 vs. Harbeth Super HL5+
Here is some my thinking out load. Most of people use speakers with modern sharp tweeters like Beryllium or LPZ use transistor amplifiers with a deep general feedback. These amplifiers had a big amount of high order distortion that sharp tweeter... 
Spendor D7 vs. Harbeth Super HL5+
@prof +++100% agreed with you! 
Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive
Hi @chakster ,This my friend Guy Landau appired on different forums from 1990x. I don’t know on which forums he appears right now.I don’t have data which tonarm did he used with each of these turtables. I remember he used FR64 old version on sp10.... 
Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive
Hi @chakster ,My friend I talked about have a huge experience. Actually he is the most famost vintage audio intusiast in Israel. So I trust his opinion. Regards,Alex 
Direct Drive vs. Idler Drive vs. Belt drive
Hi @mikelavigne ,Yes, all people have a different taste. One my friend had in his system:Kenwood L-07D, EMT 948, Technics SP10mk2, Yamaha GT-2000.He liked Yamaha the most and EMT the second. But, to his taste: L-07D and SP10mk2 sound too sterile....