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Best short-lived band?
Yeah, the La's, forgot about that really short lived band. Scousers' finest, even better than the Beatles, The Liver birds, River City People, The Kop, Emlym Hughes, Neverton FC,and not forgetting Cilla Black, now there was a voice.Sorry for this ... 
Best short-lived band?
The Bolshoi. 
worse entertainer or performer of all time??
It matters not personal opinions of what Is perceived to be a good or bad. If there Is a market for It It will be exploited and sold the masses. I would Imagine all of those slated as being poor performers (my previous thread was totally In jest),... 
worse entertainer or performer of all time??
Anyone who pertains to be a 'Jazz' artist especially that no end In sight aimless dross that one can't follow the tune/melody type Jazz to Include traditional artists such asBuddy Rich, Oscar Peterson*, Benny Goodman, Lional Hampton,Glen Miller, J... 
Fvorite pop/rock albums of all time
A few rock/pop that I would play If I had to before many many others that I Used to listen In moons past but no longer listen to. In no particular disorder;Powerslave- Iron MaidenThe Wall- The floydmasters 6 Wives of Henry the large- Wick Wakeman,... 
Bass--How much is too much?
My bass sounds better In my neighbors house. 
Dukes of dixieland, 1956, AFLP, The full set ?
If we are talking the 'Assunto' family then I love them. My father has some vinyl, I only have a cd. A class act. I love dixieland music. I have a cd by an excellent dixieland group called 'Staromestsky',I think come from Checkoslovakia. Here's a ... 
What are your favorite music genres?
I like virtually all genres of music If It has a melody or tune that one can follow.My favorite genre Is GOTHIC doom and gloom music.Fav Artist Is SOPOR AETERNUS, Classical, Indie, Brit punk and anything strange, weird and out of the ordinary/main... 
Name your favorite sax solo.
Michael Nyman- Saxophone Concerto. 
Name your favorite sax solo.
80's pop. 'Will you'- Hazel O'connor. 
Celestion Ditton 44 Speakers
Cripes, I have a pair of Ditton 33's, that I think are still In the loft somewhere lurking, I think I purchased them around the time Tchaikovsky was writing an Overture, I think It was circa 1812. No desire to get them out as they have had their d... 
The Best Midrange in the World Right Now
Good horn speakers have the best midrange, other than that then I would have said belly dancers. 
Audiophiles vs DIY-o-philes
When Is a DIY'er classified as a mainstream manufacturer? when he has 1, 4 or twenty under his employ? I would also be annoyed If I'd spent 40k on a pair of speakers purchased from a 'mainstream manufacturer', when a professional DIY'er could make... 
Audiophiles vs DIY-o-philes
In the blue corner with Have Mr Dave Willlllllllson (applause) a well respected maker of fine expensive loudspeakers with a big workshop, lots of staff and huge overheads, and In the blue corner Audiogons very own Mr DIY guru and extremely nice gu... 
Non classical piano based music recommendaiton
Les Dawson.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hz0Ad3TUU