frogman
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| Hear my Cartridges....š¶ Further comparisons would be very interesting. Ā Thank you, Halcro.We all have somewhat different ways of describing certain characteristics of sound and it might be beneficial and more meaningful if there were, if not consensus, at least a good un... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://youtu.be/iIjKV1M8kqM | |
| Hear my Cartridges....š¶ A couple of follow up thoughts, if I may. Ā While I was writing my previous comments, when listening to the X1 two things came to mind, good horn speakers and my Decca London. Ā I chose the comparison to horns beacause I was comparing the AT to Magg... | |
| Hear my Cartridges....š¶ Well, gee wiz, Henry; thanks. Ā Please continue to post examples. Ā Regards. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Canāt have too many āgreatsā in jazz š | |
| Jazz for aficionados On the subject of the great Wayne Shorter the great composer and the return of our OP from his travels: https://youtu.be/bZ44_P6iM18 | |
| Hear my Cartridges....š¶ Fantastic! Thanks.After two listens while driving and on iPhone with inexpensive Panasonic earbuds, but what the hell....Victor X1:The most āimpressiveā. The most dynamically alive. Probably heard as the most dimensional on a good system. However,... | |
| Does anyone care to ask an amplifier designer a technical question? My door is open. An extremely generous offer. Thank you.What is it, from a technical standpoint, that allows good tube amplification to reproduce micro dynamics in a way that is much closer to what I hear in live music? I refer to the ability to reproduce the seam... | |
| Jazz for aficionados https://youtu.be/giIFf_a42t4https://youtu.be/URo0zTaQZ3Yhttps://youtu.be/LUexJthN08o | |
| Jazz for aficionados Schubert, great to see you posting clips. Ā Kurt Elling is probably the greatest male jazz vocalist today. Ā Thanks for the clip as well the Stitt. Ā Great stuff! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Ā mary_jo and nsp, in answer to your question, the feeling that the text invoked is not unlike the feeling that I often experience when I listen to Bill Evans play.****Ā a story about a man afflicted by one of those personal tragedies born of extrem... | |
| The nightmare of the cartridge buyer... Bingo!!!! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Bill Evans came to mind while reading that. Thanks. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Next month CBS will broadcast the 41st Ā Kennedy Center Honors with honoree Wayne Shorter, one of my very favorite musicians. Ā Amazing musician with an unusually unique and personal voice both as a player and composer. Ā Iām pretty sure that I poste... | |
| Any good reasons to use transistor phono stage and line level preamp instead of tube ? inna, as has already been opined, there is a fundamental difference in the sound of tube devices vs solid state. It is true that as one gets closer to the SOTA in either technology that difference becomes more and more subtle; the two will tend to... |