ashra
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| Salamander Video Racks I have a positive experience with Salamander. I put together a '5' and a '3' to have seven shelves (one shelf not used). My McIntosh 275 (70 lbs), preamp, cdp, tuner,NAK, and my 90 lb teac reel to reel all rest comfortably. It's fairly solid. | |
| Hi Fi Pretensions... Elizabeth, thank you for your candor. I can't say I'm unhappy with what I have it's just that I've given it little to no thought and find the results an improvement over my earlier systems. I sometimes wonder what I could accomplish if I really wo... | |
| Where Can I Buy Boxes to Ship LP's In? I beleive 'Bags Unlimited' can help you out. | |
| Music for "Tough Times" Dionne Warwick singing thoese Hal David, Burt Bachrach penned tunes from the 60s when Dionne's voice was so so so precious. Also the soundtrack music from the 'RED VIOLIN' and any Lightnin' Hopkins or Sigur Ros lp. In blue times they all help keep... | |
| What other obsessions do you have? I collect postcards, concert posters (60s, 70s, 80s, etc), LPs, movie posters, ephermera of all sorts, antique glass, have one appearance on 'The Antiques Roadshow', but it's the music that keeps me together. | |
| The Best Live album I need to add 4 more great live albums.1) 'California Concert' with George Benson, Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws, Hank Crawford, Johnny Hammond, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham and Airto. CTI records, double album, 1971.2) 'Live AT The Apollo' by James Br... | |
| The Best Live album Bauhaus - 'The Sky's Gone Out', Double Album with extra live album , (Press The Eject And Give Me The Tape)-Label:Beggars Banquet. It's got 'The Spy In The Cab','Kick In The Eye', Stigmata Martyr' and 'Bela Lugosi Is Dead (UNDEAD)'. It's the kind ... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? Ooooo hoooo ooooo!lord have mercy,I had 3 dounts and 2 cups of coffee,but that didn't stop my appetite.I had already eaten a box of cookies late last night,I had 10 pancakes , plenty of syrup and butter and two slices of ham, 3 eggs, home fries, 4... | |
| What's your favorite lyric from a song? The Garden of Earthly Delights:Poisonous gardens, lethal and sweet ,Venomous blossomsCholeric fruit, deadly to eat.Violet nightshades, innocent bloom,Omnivorous orchids,Cautiously wait, hungrily loom. You will find them in her eyes, In her eyes, I... | |
| Talkin' bout YOUR generation... First some background: My father being a proud Black man who had just finished serving his country during the Korean Conflict (War) knew he wanted to move his young family into a new neighborhood with new schools and a public park and bird sanctua... | |
| What is the best Beatle Song TOMORROW NEVER KNOWS - Blew me away at the age of thirteen and I have never been the same since. The sounds were not of my world and made me hunger for knowledge of those wondrous and exotic worlds not yet revealed to me. Thus my entry into the re... | |
| Best Find Ever??? Reading over my post above, I realised that my best find is my enabler, Ellyn. A real keeper! | |
| Best Find Ever??? I scored a Macintosh MC-275 power amplifier at a house sale. Did not know much about it but I liked the look. The guy also had an MX 110 and he wanted $900.00 for both. I just wanted the power amp and offerd $450 but he would not budge. My girlfri... |