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chazro

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What unknown musical artist would you like to share with your fellow audiophiles?
Thorbjorn Risager - Quality Blues/R&B from across the pond.  Don't be put off by his name, the man gets DOWN!;) 
Jazz for aficionados
While I kinda/sorta understand why some people don't care for drum or bass solos, for some reason it surprises me when it comes to Jazz fans.  The essence of Jazz is self-expression and musical development.  Seems like an incredible disservice to ... 
Jazz for aficionados
Here's one from my side of town!  If yr feeling adventurous and are in the NYC area, this band's playing at Carnegie Hall tonight!  The Dafnis Prieto Big Band.  This is the title tune from his latest, the tune features his old boss; Henry Threadgi... 
Caps and Tubes
I used to own the LS16/PH3 combo, very nice gear but tell the truth, the thing yr most psyched about is the remote, right?  I knew it!;) 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
Tellyawhat, seeing the level of snark being flung around here makes me EXTEMELY curious about all the replies that have been deleted.  They musta been doozies!;) 
What is wrong with Audiogon Forums?
Had a heck of a time getting here but now that I know its not my computer I'll check back periodically to see if things get back to normal.  Until they are, I'm out! 
Do speaker cables need a burn in period?
@blueranger - you make an interesting point.  I read a piece by Harry Pearson (RIP) in the Absolute Sound decades ago where he basically said that there are unexplainable truths/realities in Audio reproduction due to the limitations of our scienti... 
Can you live with your current speaker until you die?
At 65, I've owned my Spendor S100's for 28 yrs now.  Barring some kind of mechanical catastrophe, I'm pretty sure these puppies will outlive me!;) 
Jazz for aficionados
RIP Jerry Gonzalez.  Latin Jazz legend and founder of the Fort Apache Band.  Killed in a fire at his home in Madrid. 
BE VERY CAREFUL OF YOUR DEALINGS ON AUDIO-ASYLUM
Glad it seems to be working out, keep us posted! 
BE VERY CAREFUL OF YOUR DEALINGS ON AUDIO-ASYLUM
I really hope this works out for you, I think you've waited more than long enough.  I'm curious, have you done many private deals up until now?  I think when one is 1st starting out, one wants to believe in the inherent goodness of man, allowing t... 
Jazz for aficionados
https://youtu.be/7qAodQVdhWc 
Burt Reynolds has passed away
For some reason, the anger and outrage I felt at the Adam Sandler remake of the Longest Yard is amplified to the nth degree!   
If You Like Funk: Check Out Vulfpeck
...and I'll admit to being an unapologetic fanboy of Jon Cleary!  Here's a few from his latest; Dyna-Mite!https://youtu.be/oOJUpo9y4hA...and this one ain't got a lick of Funk, but SO much soul, I really love this tune.https://youtu.be/GEYQAJW889g 
If You Like Funk: Check Out Vulfpeck
What once was old, is new again!  TOP 2018!!!  Even though most of the original band has moved on, as long as David Garibaldi (drums) and Francis Rocco Prestia (bass) are holding down the rhythm section, I'm in!!!;)https://youtu.be/H1S1hzVVGtIhttp...