curiousjim
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Jazz for aficionados @stuartk A lot of companies have a signature sound and Hegel definitely has one. It’s not the amount of watts as what the whole chain of electronics that makes them. I bet you haven’t used 100 watts since you bought your H390, unless you’ve real... | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Verve Jazz Masters #1, Louis Armstrong. | |
Jazz for aficionados @rok2id What cha got now, speakers, room size, budget and what do you want to change concerning the presentation? | |
Jazz for aficionados I’m going to see how many of the Verve Jazz Master’s albums I find and listen to. Starting with #1, Louis Armstrong. | |
Tune of the Day Tal Bachman, She’s So High. | |
Jazz for aficionados @rok2id I’ve seen that video before and it makes me smile. Not that it’s comedic, but because when I started my audio journey, I had twenty watt Singer(?) amps. By the eighties, you had to hundreds of watts per channel and now if you look at som... | |
Tune of the Day UFO, High Flyer. | |
HAVE YOU ARRIVED AT YOUR FINAL SYSTEM AND WHAT’S IN IT? WHAT ARTIST IS YOUR GO TO? Like @mahler123 said, this is my final system until it isn’t. And I listen mostly to Jazz, so I can’t pick just one artist. | |
Results of Actual Hearing Test and Next Steps I’m in the upper 60’s group and while I can hear conversations very well, like most everyone else, my hearing is gone a bit above 12k. I guess because it happened so slowly, I never noticed. | |
rocket 88 Forgot to mention I’ve been using a pair for a couple years without any complaints. All the best. | |
LessLoss C-Marc Entropic Speaker Cable Anyone know why Entropy adds for $800-900 per set of cables that a few hundred hours of use won’t do? | |
rocket 88 Audio Advisors will build you what ever you want, but without the 72 volt battery pack. | |
Jazz for aficionados @alexatpos What a tasty album! Good Gravy is such an upbeat live performance, even the audience sounds like they’re having fun as well. Great suggestion! | |
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report Yes, Yes. Yes, Fragile. | |
Jazz for aficionados Someone mentioned Teddy Edwards a little while back and today I listened to a few of his albums. Midnight Creeper is simple and wonderful. Smooth Sailing was also good. Didn’t quite finish Wise In Time, but I will. |