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| Why discussions generate into personal affronts... Some of you may have noticed, I try to describe my history/general outlook so my comments can be taken/ignored within some understanding | |
| Why discussions generate into personal affronts... I'm pretty active on 2 forums, Sony and Oly Compacts, on DPR photo site since 2012. It shows up mostly from people who have a strong need to be right, and it comes and goes in waves. When I first joined, late 2012 when Sony rx100 1" sensor revolut... | |
| Warm up time for amps Your investment in your entire system is compromised, I can see why you would want to solve this. I have been lucky over the years, much tube gear, Fisher Mono Blocks, Fisher 500C, Fisher 800C, Scott, Tandberg, .... They all sounded great righ... | |
| Most annoying song, period. Noooooooo is right, what an awful song by a wonderful singer.I met Maria a few times, she has a great sense of humor, and this album is superb https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07KK2T1HZ?tag=amz-mkt-chr-us-20&ascsubtag=1ba00-01000-a0047-win10-othe... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? M and Fred made me remember Muddy Waters. When he moved west, my good friend Nasty Ned gave me his Muddy Waters LP Collection. (Ned played with him a few times).I'll be bringing them upstairs later for a deep immersion.Nasty Ned is a terrific blue... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? just wanted to add a comment about streaming, and it ain't good................... Mississippi Fred McDowell, 'Shake 'Em On Down'.I have this 'Tomato' label CDhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01N0EUIXR/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp ........................ | |
| Most annoying song, period. I heartily agree, Muskrat Love, very very high on the unwanted list.Let's talk Beatles, simpy crap to get started, then Revolver, then Abbey Road, touchdowns,EXCEPTYellow Submarine; Octopus's Garden; Maxwell's Silver Hammer.I decided they were lau... | |
| Most annoying song, period. Funny thread, I'll vote later, luckily it led me to something good, and back to something I already knew was good geoffkait , after viewing the very funny Surfin Bird video, thanks for that, this video just popped up next:Ram Jam - Black Betty ... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? boxer12 I'm 71, I have had my share of colonoscopys, I always ask the Dr. if I gave him the Butthole Surfers latest .... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Another M,Mississippi Fred McDowell, 'Shake 'Em On Down'.I have this 'Tomato' label CD https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01N0EUIXR/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp I agree with so many, the best bottleneck blues player ever!!! You feel you walked around the... | |
| Please answer for dummies: Any way to increase power from a Chinese tube amp? IF you really like the amp, and/or its price, can it be used as a more powerful mono block and get a second one thereby doubling your power? How might you keep/control both volume and balance? | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Left my letter M CD album out after Mali to Memphis last night, pulled out Jay McShann, 'Still Jumpin' The Blues'. 1st track starts harsh, just get past it, the rest is terrific, including two vocals by Maria Muldar. https://www.amazon.com/Still-... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? enjoyed this last night https://www.amazon.com/Mali-Memphis-Various-Artists/dp/B00000GWYD | |
| I need some turntable guidance I didn't go thru this, but something useful might be in this thread https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/so-many-great-golden-era-dd-tables-out-there-what-do-you-recommend-fo?utm_source=sendgrid&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=website | |
| I need some turntable guidance A few thoughts, (spending not much at first).a. I suggest what you heard in other setups, were not only 'great' speakers', but speakers properly matched to the listening space. That, for any speaker, is far more important than all the esoteric 'im... |