frogman
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| I lied to my wife about the price of Stax 009S headphone Buy her something (not necessarily audio) that SHE would love to have, tell her the truth and apologize profusely for not trusting her ability to understand. You won’t regret it..... in the long run at least. | |
| What dealer/distributor has influenced you most? Back in the late 80’s/90’s there were two gentlemen working as salesmen at the original Stereo Exchange in NYC who were very influential. One was Wes Phillips, later of Stereophile reviewer fame. RIP, Wes. The other was George Stanwick, later o... | |
| Need RCA loading plugs DB Systems +1. Also, try Michael Percy Audio.Millercarbon, I’m sorry for whatever happened to you to cause you to think that your response was anything but idiotic and downright mean spirited. Grow up, man(?) ! | |
| Jazz for aficionados pjw, glad you liked the Elis Regina clips. And, thanks for the Kuhn/Lovano. Great stuff. | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://youtu.be/hXUx2d_50HEhttps://youtu.be/7rD2qHSoxqAhttps://youtu.be/tG4Bi0zKp9khttps://youtu.be/-XExdVd7Qpwhttps://youtu.be/BNG7FWucLFwRe Getz: I have always been a firm believer in the idea that musicians reflect their personality in their p... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Emily sounds great. Astrud, not so much ☹️:https://youtu.be/g5-f_AmJJRk | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://youtu.be/IHg4wUCKmdA | |
| Jazz for aficionados Nice to see you back, mary_jo. https://youtu.be/rnEbl3LDeyQ | |
| Vinyl/TT Gurus Chime in! Cartridge Decision: Rework My old Sumiko or get a new cartridge? https://youtu.be/4fPPkRI2vfk | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert, Falletta is a gem! Good luck with that 😊 | |
| Jazz for aficionados A wealth of riches! Fantastic Joe Henderson clips. Thanks, all.Gotta love YouTube! Check out Joe’s solo as a member of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra live in 1970. Amazing! One of the very few modern tenor players whose playing shows prac... | |
| Vinyl/TT Gurus Chime in! Cartridge Decision: Rework My old Sumiko or get a new cartridge? Great tip 😉 from Dover re the possibility of sticky bearings; definitely worth looking into. Re the Virtuoso: if memory serves the only difference between the Virtuoso B and the Virtuoso DTI was the cantilever material. B (boron), DTI (diamond ... | |
| Vinyl/TT Gurus Chime in! Cartridge Decision: Rework My old Sumiko or get a new cartridge? I have to disagree with the esteemed (sincerely) Chakster on a couple of points; not all. First, I completely agree that there are great vintage MM’s for under $600 that may be, if not necessarily “better”, better suited to your system’s tuning an... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Beautiful Gilberto, pjw. Thanks! That record with Getz has been a favorite for a many years. | |
| Jazz for aficionados “In the top five” (maybe three), without a doubt:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT_aBs9pjfFbScRmLV1xP8LQWTMFkmASaPlaying one of Joe’s best known tunes, possibly the greatest little known tenor player:https://youtu.be/7Mlt8JigDYkhttps://you... |