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Who is Most Beautiful female singer ever
Let's broaden the category a little- The SEXIEST Female Singer alive today is SADE. She has several DVDs out and her stage presence and performances are Stunning. SADE possesses a womanly sensuality which leave the young little cuties- Shania, Bri... 
Jethro Tull recent Remasters vs Mobile Fidelity?
Anyone heard the Japanese Mini LP CD remasters compared to the above. The Japanese CD's regularly go for more on Ebay than the MFSL Ultradiscs. I'm looking to pick up the best available CD examples of "Thick as a Brick", "Stand Up", and "Passion P... 
Real Standup Men Audiogon Members to the Rescue
Asa: I guess you cry at family get-togethers too !! 
Real Standup Men Audiogon Members to the Rescue
You Reap What You Sow... Jonathan's commitment to his customers and his manufacturers is absolutely without peer, in my experience. In this trying time for the high-end here's a shining beacon to help us find our way down the rocky road and put th... 
Coping in an Age of Uncertainty
Conceivably, with CES 2003 now open for business, some further clarity for all of us will be realized. In the meantime, the Audio Aero Capitole Mk. 2 is a compelling alternative for the full enjoyment of our vast CD collections. Run directly into ... 
Phono Section Break-In CD ??
Thank you all for the great comments. I've decided to go with the KAB Precon. In stock @ Elusive Disc. 
Low output MC - Math Question ??
Herman: Thank you very much for your precise answer to my question, it is exactly what I was looking for. 
Audio Research, What tubes work best in Pre-amp
I completely concur with Fletch. As an ARC REF. 2 MK. 1 owner I run a combination of Siemens, Telefunken and Valvo 6922/7308s. Think of it like you are making a rich sauce. You need a combination of spices (tubes) to get the right taste (balance) ... 
Does size matter?
It's not the meat, it's the motion... 
Watt Puppy 6 with tube amp.
I've been running W/P 6's w/ ARC VTM-200 monoblocks for a couple of years w/ great results. They have more than enough power to drive the 6's to very high spl's. I listen to alot of jazz, as well as classic rock. When I want to crank the rock- and... 
Which tubes is better. Siemens or Telefunken?
What's better- Chocolate or Vanilla ?? Siemens and Telefunkens are two of the finest NOS tube brands ever produced. You must determine exactly what characteristics you are after in a tube and then find the tube(s) to fill that specific need. If yo... 
Dynavector DRT XV-1 Cartridge- Opinions ??
Steve, I see you're a Who fan !! I'm presently using a Transfiguration Temper Supreme, which does everything I like, except can be a little aggressive on upper mids. The cart. is mounted on a Graham 2.0 arm / Basis Debut V vacuum. I will have the ... 
Clearaudio Master Reference vs. Basis Debut V ??
As the originator of this thread I wanted to comment on my experience @ Audio Unlimited here in Denver. I've known John Barnes for several years and purchased a cartridge and power cord from him a year or so ago. I went back to see him recently to... 
Clearaudio Master Reference vs. Basis Debut V ??
Jcbtubes-- thanks for the post, under what condition(s) do you think the TQ arms would be problematical ? I have a basement room w/ no windows or ventilation system- i.e. very little dust. I'm also really trying to figure out if the new MASTER TQ-... 
ZYX R100Fuji F/S MC Cartridge ?
I, too have heard rave reviews from Music Direct about this catridge. Apparently, some written reviews should be coming out soon. Hopefully they will shed some light on this mystery cartridge.