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| Brad Mehldau his 2010 release, HIGHWAY RIDER, is awfully good . . . 2 disc set, reunites him w/Largo producer Jon Brion . . . we lucked out about 8-10 yrs ago, seeing Brion and Largo (the club). after the main show, Brion announced a friend would be joining hi... | |
| Preamp for Pass i'm in the same mode, more or less, though not looking so far up the food chain as the Canary . . . any thoughts on the modwright 9.0 se vs. the pass labs X-2.5 matched with a pass amp product (something like the first watt F-4, for instance)? onl... | |
| Starting out- a Beatles question Beatles blue box, best value out there | |
| Funk Essentials - Under The Radar charles wright & the watts 103ed st st. rhythm band (backing on early bill crosby albums, too)wild tchopitoulas (meters, toussaint-related)swamp dogg (jerry wiliams)--total destruction to your mind, rat on + others; legendary producer, compose... | |
| Your Best Vinyl Memory i think it involved the back seat of a '69 mustang . . . dc | |
| 3 Recomendations allot means to portion out; a lot means plenty. dc | |
| MSRP policy- weiserB, i think what you're saying is that MSRP and asking are not connected 100% of the time rather than "100% connected"--and i agree. vintage gear is a different ballpark, but with stuff introduced within the last 7-10 yrs., there should be an... | |
| MSRP policy- Sissdp: "Seller can charge whatever buyer is willing to pay. If you think he is asking too much, don't buy from him and he will eventually mark the price down." Where did I say ANYTHING about what the seller is asking? The issue is a blatantly ove... | |
| Best cover songs? wilson pickett-land of 1,000 dances | |
| Best 2 Channel Integrated Used for under 750? i would second the audio refinement. great value, nice looking piece. also, onix. | |
| Isaac Hayes Isaac's first was Presenting Isaac Hayes, 1967 and it was excellent. Hot Buttered Soul (1969) would have to be considered his peak, but he actually maintained a very high level of excellence through at least 8 LP's . . . a massive achievement that... | |
| Any new ideas on an old theme? ALL interesting and thoughtful comments . . . there is a long thread on this very topic at the steve hoffman site that was recently led by commercial sound engineer barry diament . . . he's a big fan of "floating" spkrs w/rollerballs and disks (sy... | |
| New Michael Brecker CD, I had seen the article in the NY Times, and they also gave it a rave review recently . . . it does sound like a dream session (with very unfortunate undertones, of course). I was familiar with Brecker mainly from pop/rock sessions from years past,... | |
| how long to wait for 1080p plasma? is anybody broadcasting 1080? by the the time it's widely avail, you'll be on to your next screen!dc | |
| FLAC, WAV, RAW, AIFF Download Sites? emusic has an excellent selection, heavy on indie labels, but tons of good music in just about all categories. dc |