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| the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile @mapman Tech Hi Fi in Livonia Michigan. | |
| the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile JBL L-110 at Tech Hi Fi in 1979. conrad-johnson Premier One in 1982 solidified my passion for HEA. Returned to Tech Hi Fi in 1982 and came home with a pair of Ohm Walsh 2’s. FWIW the salesman would not sell me the speakers until I brought a parent... | |
| Does cover art of an album or recording influences your purchase? No! | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @noromance I appreciate the interest. My best estimation is around 2500 albums when counting sealed/box sets and loose(no outer jacket). Not in any hurry to play all my sealed vinyl which consists of Tone Poet’s/Atlantic 45’s/5 Pink Floyd reiss... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Glen Campbell-Gentle On My Mind Side 2 Samantha Sang-Emotion Side 1 Ratt-Invasion Of Your Privacy Side 1 Aliza Kashi-Hello People! Side 1 Mel Tillis And The Statesiders-Live Side 1 Jethro Tull-Songs From The Wood Side 1 SQ* Firehouse-ST(Real... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Arcadi Volodos-Piano Transcriptions(Sony SK 62691 CD 1997) A brilliant segue to Sunday night vinyl. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Glen Campbell-By The Time I Get To Phoenix(ST 2851) Side 1 Genesis-...and then there were three...Side 2 Bruce Foreman/George Cables-Dynamics CJ-279 Side 1 SQ Audiophile Pink Floyd-A Momentary Lapse Of Reason Side 2 SQ* Natalie Cole-Thankful S... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Shirley Horn-The Main Ingredient(CD 1996) Prior to Diana Krall Ms. Horn had the best selling "pure" jazz female vocal recording of the 1990's. Sunday night vinyl is off to a majestic start. | |
| How large (or small) is the audiophile market? The "Golden Age" of music reproduction is now not 25 years ago. Various components... Headphones/Loudspeakers(Standmounts)/All in One units have exceeded expectations of what was thought possible 25 years ago. Nobody has a "Crystal Ball" to predic... | |
| ??? WHY WHY WHY ??? Class A vs Everything Else @freediver +1 There is no substitute for pure Class A. Biased based Class A is more of a sales ploy than performance based. | |
| ??? WHY WHY WHY ??? Class A vs Everything Else As an owner of an Esoteric A-03 Class A has many virtues but also some shortcomings. Dynamics/Headroom are minimized due to lower power and the relaxed sound of Class A. Transient Speed and Bass Slam can also be effected. Many Class A amps have an... | |
| Flatscreen between speakers As Audiophiles or music lovers are goal for most is to eliminate acoustical issues in our listening room. Adding a TV screen is a self inflicted issue. Yes, many band-aid corrections could alleviate some issues but why put the elephant in the room... | |
| How large (or small) is the audiophile market? A logical starting point would be 1% of the population which is 343 million(2025) in the United States and 40 million in Canada. I would include entry level products from Emotiva/JBL/Klipsch and Chi-Fi due to the fact these are still separate comp... | |
| Tune of the Day Don McLean-The Grave | |
| Flatscreen between speakers @ticat +1 |