bkeske
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| Should I leave an Old Krell FPB 400 cx on all the time? I keep my old Belles 400A on all the time. It has no stand-by. Luckily, for start-up and shut-down for the rest of the system, I have an ifi Mini Tube2 between the pre and amp that disconnects/connects the connection when I turn it off/on, but the... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Sir John Barberolli conducts Grieg’s Peer Gynt. Halle’ Orchestra. Angel 1969 (?) | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Cowboy Junkies - Lay it Down. Geffen 1996Cassetteyep Uber, these all sound really good. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Cowboy Junkies - Pale Sun Crescent Moon. RCA 1993Cassette......just got a batch of Junkies on cassette that I already have on CD. Sound great. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Cowboy Junkies - Black Eyed Man. RCA 1992Cassette | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @drrsutliff The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Last ConcertExcellent. Only have that on a CD set. Should really look into getting it on vinyl. Edit: just purchased a vinyl set on Discogs. ;-) | |
| What songs/albums/artists actually sound worse when played through audiophile systems? First that come to mind, unfortunately, are my early Charlie Parker and Miles albums, specifically the stereo releases. I think some of these older recordings may be better in mono. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Karajan conducts Mendelssohn - 5 Symphonies. Box set. Berliner Philharmonic. Deutsch Grammophon. Reissue 1981.Starting out with 1&2, then see where it goes. | |
| Ps Audio Now Recommending Audioquest I watch Paul’s almost daily YouTube videos. Not too long ago he discussed this. There was a time (quite a few years back I believe) that Paul was less than impressed with Audioquest’s line of cables, then tried their more recent offerings, and was... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @rok2id Not sure if these American orchestras even record anymore. No sound like the ’Philadelphia’ sound.Of course they do, most all the big ones as ‘then’, and even more today. The Cleveland Orchestra just started their own label, and their firs... | |
| Sub Not Waking Up @mobiusmu I know this may seem elementary, but do your subs have gain control? Make sure they are turned-up if so.Using YPAO in the receiver itself sets volume/gain within the receiver, yes, but some have found if the gain is not turned-up at the ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 Sandy Denny - The North Star Grassman and the RavensVery nice album. 👍🏼 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Wolfgang Sawallisch Conducts Schubert - Complete Symphonies (5 LP box set). Staatskapelle Dresden.Listening to symphonies 3&4, and maybe more. Philips. European pressing, rerelease, probably mid to late 70’s. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Dvorak - The Symphonies. Istvan Kertesz conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. Discs 1&2 - Symphonies 1,2, & 3.London 1991. CD set of 6 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Wagner - Tristan und Isolde, Die Meistersinge Von Nurnberg, Tannhauser. The Cleveland Orchestra. Epic 1962 stereo |