bdgregory
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| Are solo efforts ever better? Neil Young . . . by a mile. | |
| Epic Popular Songs Traffic - Low Spark of High Heeled Boys Boz Scaggs - Loan Me a Dime Neil Young - Words | |
| Mary Fahl - "Can't Get it Out of My Head" yep, I already had that album, for many years, and like it. I like this better. | |
| Bedini Amp repair Yes. Bill Thalmann. | |
| Are Their any Tube Preamp with Home Theater Bypass? The TAD 150 Signature has it, if you can find one ( used only). It’s passive, so the pre doesn’t need to be powered up. | |
| Most underrated female recording artists.. Mary Fahl - “ Can’t Get it Out of My Head” | |
| Roger Waters and Graham Nash on The Band. This sounds familiar- also covered in Robbie Robertson’s book “Testimony”, which is a great read. Big Pink affected everyone - Clapton wanted to leave Cream. Testimony also was put in a pretty good film - “Once Were Brothers”. It’s an excellent o... | |
| Bypassing / Jumping Pots? Ex: Rotel RB-1050 or Parasound HCA-1000a I had a pair of Parasound 1000a’s. Wouldn’t mess with bypassing the pots. Great amp as is. | |
| What speakers have you mistakenly let go and then later repurchased? @jasonbourne52 - are those Infinity Monitor Ia’s or IIa’s? I still have my Monitor IIa’s that I bought in 1976, but hadn’t heard of Monitor Ia. I bought a pair of Totem Sttafs after selling a previous pair (upgraded to Mani Ii). | |
| Nice Entry Level Streamer for $79 - Wiim Mini Streamer I bought 3 of these to feed my non-dedicated listening systems (shop, office, living room). They’re great, and connect as Roon endpoints automatically. | |
| Antivirus protection for dedicated music server like SGC Sonictransporter? Thanks to both of you. I sent an email to Andrew, but in the meantime I’ve resolved the concern in my own mind, and went ahead and ordered the Sonictransporter. the issue is closed . . . | |
| Can't remember the name of a band. Lydia Pense and Cold Blood? The were formed in ‘68 though. | |
| Best Sound Track Ever Vote for One Gladiator Hans Zimmer/Lisa Gerard Princess Bride Mark Knopfler | |
| What tube amp are you using with Von Schweikert VR series speakers I bi-amped my VR4 genIIIs using a TAD 60 on the top, B&K M200’s on the bass. This sounded quite nice. I ran the TAD in triode mode (30watts). Running the TAD full range left me with some flabby bass evening ultralinear mode (50 watts). | |
| Acoustic Guitar on Vinyl Bert Jansch - “Rosemary Lane”. Actually, anything by him. Bert Jansch/John Renborn and The Pentangle - “Sweet Child” |