frogman
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| What is Musicality? Excellent posts and refreshing to see musicality discussed as it relates to the music and not just some abstract, and usually mistaken, description of the sound of equipment. A couple of thoughts re some recent comments:I think that it's important... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I'm game. Good idea; if there is interest. | |
| 6L6WGC/5881 Tube choices for Amp Call/email Kevin Deal, he will give you solid answers. The plate voltage concern is an easy one, get the specs and see; personally, I think that in your cases you are worrying too much about that one issue.http://6streetbridge.blogspot.com/2014/02... | |
| 6L6WGC/5881 Tube choices for Amp For $89/quad I would try them.http://www.tubeman.com/item676.htm | |
| 6L6WGC/5881 Tube choices for Amp I would imagine that you can probably do a little better price wise if you shop around, but as far getting tubes that are the real thing goes, as well as great advise from Kevin, this is what I would do:http://www.upscaleaudio.com/sed-winged-c-6l6gc/ | |
| Jazz for aficionados A heart warming story. There's one thing that there can be no disagreement about and that is the depth of Wynton's love of the music and his huge heart.http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/jazz-greats-converge-hospital-play-happy-birthday-94-yo-maestro/... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Jeff Beck is incredible. If you like that, check this out:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw_zQIFAI4UAmazing guitar solo; simple, tasty; and no pick, for that great singing sound. | |
| 6L6WGC/5881 Tube choices for Amp Thegoodarcher, I would refer you to your own comment:****I currently have the stock tubes on em - not bad, but i feel with the power tube change, things can go really sweet.****I assume that by "sweet" you mean the sound. I am all for following th... | |
| Jazz for aficionados ****Incredible album.....****Yup! The tune "Giant Steps" would literally be a giant step for improvisers on all instruments; an amazing test of a player's ability to make music over an incredibly complex chord progression like never seen before. E... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Not released until 1960, but recorded mostly in 1959, Coltrane's "Giant Steps" would change everything | |
| 6L6WGC/5881 Tube choices for Amp I'll bet that the stock tubes are Sovteks. The cynic in me would ask "why would a manufacturer admit that they are not using the very best tubes to begin with and that they will simply use a good solid tube that is cost effective and reliable?". N... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Fantastic post, Learsfool. Your comments re Wagner and his amazing influence on the arts, not just music, are spot on. Thank you. | |
| Eminent Technology ET-2 Tonearm Owners Funny, just last night when I said "HOLD HERE" my wife (still intact) asked "honey, are you positive that's the long I-beam?" | |
| U-Discover Mag Lists The 50 Greatest Jazz Albums As Ohnwy said, any list can be nit picked to death; so, I would be careful about missing the forest for the trees. Don't know if anyone read the description of how they actually compiled this particular list; this might bring a somewhat different ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lawrence-d-mass-md/on-the-future-of-wagneris_b_4723285.html |