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Casual listening
For me, listening to recorded music involves three essential factors. The first is the quality of the playback system. Unless there's a new component in the system I already know what it sounds like, so at the moment I'm listening there's not much... 
LOUDEST Concert and Tinnitus
Someone mentioned a Clapton show from the Journeyman show. Saw one of those at the Hartford CC and while not loudest I've heard, the sound was extremely harsh and I had to leave well before the end. Had 3rd row far left seats at the Beacon Theate... 
Better story teller than Edmund Fitzgerald?
Grateful Dead- Casey Jones Warren Zevon - Boom Boom Mancini Neil Young - Cortez the Killer  
Is Forte Free Agent still good for Newsgroups?
I still use Forte Agent to access a couple of newsgroups that I've visited regularly for years. They're both dying a slow death and what little traffic there is consists largely of spam and trolls. I have no idea if alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.bootleg... 
Favourite Guitarists
Pete Cosey Pat Martino Blood Ulmer Lenny Breau Mike Stern John Schofield  
Favourite Guitarists
Steve Kimock Henry Kaiser Derek Bailey David Lindley Mark Ribot    
Heist/ crime songs
Grateful Dead - Dupree's Diamond Blues; Stagger Lee; El Paso; Mexicali Blues Bob Dylan - Pretty Boy Floyd    
Favourite Guitarists
@retrofan  Are you sure you don’t mean Marcus King? You must be a Celtics fan.   
What are your top 3 favorite female singers?
Overlooed thus far: Barbra Streisand Laura Nyro Grace Slick  
What are your top 3 favorite female singers?
Lucinda Williams Joni Mitchel (now it gets tough!) Gonna go with Barb Jungr mainly for her Dylan covers. Honorable mention: Patricia Barber Eva Cassidy Emmylou Iris Dement Gillian Welch Betty Levette Flora Purim Bonnie Raitt Margo Pri... 
Songs of debauchery and excess
Grateful Dead- Loose Lucy  
Sad songs- We love them- We need them
Grateful Dead - Black Peter; Stella Blue; Morning Dew; The Days Between   
Suggest one obsure album we all should hear
The Mermen - Food for Other Fish  Psychedelic surf rock at its finest.   
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Barb Jungr (esp. her Dylan albums) Maura O’Connell Betty Levette Lucius +1 Margo Timmins / Cowboy Junkies   
A perfect song? What are your choices?
Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones Stella Blue - Grateful Dead Dear Prudence - The Beatles Midnight Rider - Allman Brothers Angel From Montgomery - John Prine & Bonnie Raitt Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen East West - Butterfield Blues Band ...