curiousjim
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| Looking for new to me Jazz music tuzarupa,Thanks for your reply. I have Ron Carter, San Sebastián and am eyeing a couple more. I have Ella in Berlin, with Jim Hall in the band, and will YouTube more.Will also check out Clair Bley.Stay SafeJD | |
| Looking for new to me Jazz music Just listened to Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette,After the fall, My foolish heart and Yesterday’s.Still enjoying.JD | |
| Looking for new to me Jazz music Just wanted to say I’m now officially a Gary Peacock fan. I just listened to “Tangents” and I am very impressed!JD | |
| Looking for new to me Jazz music needfreestuff,Just listened to the Atzko Trio, playing at the Hakuju hall in 2016.Very nice!All the best.JD | |
| Looking for new to me Jazz music michaelweiss,Excelent!All the best!JD | |
| I may need to join A'gon Anonymous (AA) Hello,My name is Jim and I’m an audio addict.Hi Jim... | |
| $7000 preamp vs $700 receiver - Is the difference THAT significant? rabbottmke,The Blue meter people also make some integrated amps that might interest you.For instance, a new the MA5300 is $5500. And of course there are several models of used Mc’s out there.All the best.JD | |
| Power Amp Do you turn the amp off when you’re not listening? Power tubes should last at least 1000-2000 hours depending on type and usage . All the best.JD | |
| Are there any tube amps that don't give off any--- daveyf,Check out this amp. It has tubes to give you that tube sound, but they’re not the output tubes. Much less heat!https://www.psaudio.com/bhk-signature-250-amplifier/they have a 300 watt amp also.All the bestJD | |
| What’s the best DAC match for the Cambridge Audio CXC original or V2? Hey bikerbw,Thanks for your reply. I have over a thousand cd’s and 12-13 sacd’s, so changing to a transport that doesn’t play them won’t be a game changer. Oh and I‘ve been thinking of getting a second system in the future, so the Oppo isn’t goin... | |
| What’s the best DAC match for the Cambridge Audio CXC original or V2? Thanks guys,A new 1.5 will be ordered this afternoon.Stay safe.JD | |
| What’s the best DAC match for the Cambridge Audio CXC original or V2? Thanks mesch,So you think I’d hear more of a difference with1.5m digital (rca) than I would from switching to an all glass Toslink? I currently have a AQ, .5m. Is there a brand you guys think sounds better, or can/should I stick with Audioquest?A... | |
| Upgrade capacitors in tube amplifier? Another vote for tube rolling first and caps maybe after 750-1000 hours of listening.All the best.JD | |
| What’s the best DAC match for the Cambridge Audio CXC original or V2? So I’m looking at Lifatec for a toslink cable. What do you think?http://www.lifatec.com/toslink2.htmlAll the bestJD | |
| Flare Audio Titanium for $525, no thanks.JD |