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Best and Worst customer service?
Prior to buying my 1 owner Esoteric C 03 preamp a mint Ayre KX-1 e just appeared  on Audiomart, I wanted to verify if it was an Evolution from the factory. I called Ayre and to my surprise they were very courteous and Informative, I gave the seria... 
The great Don Everly has left us.
Dion DiMucci is still with us. 
What are your top 5 Billboard top 10 songs of the 1970"s?
+1 kb67 and +1 winnardtGreat posts! Smiling Faces Sometimes-Undisputed Truth one of the great R&B/Pop(#3 1971) singles of the 1970"s. Great Take on American Pie! Regardless of how many times played or analyzed that does not diminish its greatn... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
+1 flennon. I have to admit your the king(playlist) of newer posters! Please try to stay humble. 
What are your top 5 Billboard top 10 songs of the 1970"s?
So far thx for all the replies. Since this thread is going off track might need to again clarify what qualifies. Billboard awarded 252 #1 songs of the 1970's. In 1970 alone 38 songs hit #1 and 97 songs hit the top 10. If that is any indication of ... 
Tracy Chapman - Similar artists & their albums
Phoebe Snow. Despite having more of a fusion jazz style her lyrics are quiet and intricate which demand time from the listener similar to Tracy Chapman. 
What are your top 5 Billboard top 10 songs of the 1970"s?
Miracles has great vocals. musicianship and intensity all in a ballad what's not to like? I was 10 years old when Miracles was released so It might be easier(for me) to view the Airplane and Starship as different great bands. "Ricki Don't Lose Tha... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@mammothguy54 Just want to let you know I have the vinyl version of "Forbidden Colors" do not know if the cd version has audiophile level sound quality. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
+1 mammothguy54 Tania Maria gets very little mention here. If you don’t have "Forbidden Colors" 1988 Capitol release, please consider purchasing this 5 star audiophile level recording it could be her best. 
Singer Songwriters Rarely Mentioned By Audiophiles
+1 jperry 
Singer Songwriters Rarely Mentioned By Audiophiles
Gerry Rafferty would be at the top of my list. City To City/ Night Owl and North And South are IMO 5 star recordings. The SQ(all 3 recordings) is nothing special and the "nasel" like vocals could be offensive to some.  
ZZ Top-Dusty Hill RIP
Never cared for the later to current day cartoon/clown like image, but they have at least 3(5 star) recordings that are essential to a classic rock collection. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Rickey Skaggs-Highways & Heartaches Side 2 SQ 4.3The Knack-Get The Knack Side 2 SQ 4.5Barbra Streisand-The Broadway Album Side 2 SQ 4.4Rare Silk-New Weave Side 2 SQ 4.4Itzhak Perlman-Mendelssohn Concerto(Angel DS-38150} Side 1 SQ 4.5Kate Wolf-... 
What are your top 5 Windham Hill recordings?
Thx to all that have replied. I think the image of WH has been tarnished by the print media and even music blogs. Is most of the WH catalogue as intense as a Coltrane or Blackmore solo? No but great music does not always need a level of 10 intensi... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Thx mammothguy54!Yes it is a pain(moving) but it's also a renewal.