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| EAR 834P Deluxe with Dynavector 20 HX H output Cart. I know the EAR well. I don’t know what line stage you are using, but I tend to disagree with what you were told. I find it hard to believe that you would not have more than enough gain with the Dyna’s .3 db output into the EAR’s MC input. The EAR ... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? It is unfortunate that some feel that because reproduced sound will never sound EXACTLY like live music, to strive for a sound that is as close as possible to that experience (certainly as concerns the two most important aspects of music, rhythm a... | |
| MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY? OK, let’s try and get back on track and away from the typical nonsense that seems to often creep into these threads. For whatever it may be worth, some thoughts and opinions based on my personal experiences with cartridges of every persuasion (MC... | |
| ruined a phillips screw, any inspired solution? This has worked for me: First, make sure there are no errant bits of metal in the hole you created and follow @panzrwagn advice above. Also, cover any vent holes with tape. You don’t want bits of metal finding their way unto a circuit board. Put... | |
| The Good Stuff | |
| The Good Stuff | |
| The Good Stuff Yes, they usually do have a relationship to the tune being played. While improvising, the harmonic progression of the tune being played may cause the player to think of a melody, or fragment of a melody of a different tune which has the same (or s... | |
| The Good Stuff (Was cleaner) | |
| The Good Stuff Big Apple is…….well, it’s been better. Cleaner, at least. What a guy, indeed, but I always figured you were legal 😊. “It Ain’t Necessarily So” @ 1:20. Plunger mute, perfect for the Blues. Best. | |
| The Good Stuff Awesome Stormy Monday Blues! Awesome Clark Terry! Thanks. Now, what Gershwin (hint) tune does Clark quote? 😊. Brilliant. (Hope all is well with you) | |
| Jazz for aficionados No apology necessary, acman3. Nice clip. Gary Bartz!. | |
| Jazz for aficionados | |
| Jazz for aficionados | |
| Jazz for aficionados Good to see Charlie Mariano get some love. Great player and a favorite alto player. Some of my favorite Mariano is as a side man with the great Elvin Jones. I confess to having to make an adjustment in my head (ears) to get used to his idiosyncra... | |
| Halcro - audiogon member @dover So sorry to hear! Very sad news. I second @noromance ‘s comment, a true gentleman. Best wishes to his family. |