hifiguy42
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| remembering Eva Cassidy, 25 years after her death She is wonderful, a voice so pure and true. | |
| New In 2025 @bdp24 aha! Thanks | |
| Work out music Mahler. | |
| Too good to be buried in a thread. fantastic, thank you for sharing this. | |
| BW 803 D2 // Diamond Tweeter that is much more affordable than I would have guessed. | |
| Sound quality differences in streamers What a fantastic conversation this is, As an analog die-hard I appreciate the lack of histrionics and the presence of good natured disagreements. This is how it should be. | |
| Does other Audiogon members' opinion carry any weight for you ? Love this forum, although I am firmly against deleting messages. We should let everyone see the "warts and all" thoughts of our more poorly informed denizens. | |
| Favorite Tribute Albums? Same here. I like Return of the Grevious Angel - Gram Parsons tribute | |
| Critical listening and altered states I am happy this thread has resurrected itself, lots of cool info and thoughts here. Also got a good laugh out of the squares using the word "pothead" perjoratively! Thanks Sgt. Friday! | |
| !!!OK OK - I'm Big Enough To Admit I Was DEAD WRONG!!! Class D Doesn't Always Suck!!! Class D "sucks" just as often as class A, class A/B, so on and so forth. It's about design and implementation. This is similar to the vinyl/CD/streaming conversation - no universally "right" answer. | |
| Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Resurrection https://shop.deccarecordsus.com/collections/original-source/products/chicago-symphony-orchestra-marilyn-horne-claudio-abbado-carol-neblett-chicago-symphony-chorus-mahler-symphonie-no-2-2lp | |
| Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Resurrection The Abbado CSO on vinyl is part of the latest batch of Deutsche Grammophon's Original Source Series. I haven't heard it but everything I've purchased from this series so far has been phenomenal. It might capture the magic of the CD version @mahler... | |
| What artists can you not get enough of? @slaw You're the One? That album and Freedom Highway are spun regularly in our house. She's fantastic. We had a chance to see The Carolina Chocolate Drops back in the day and boy do I wish they'd tour as a group again. | |
| Dedicated headphone amp vs Headphone socket on amp @mahgister, I use a Sanui Six receiver to power a pair of Stax SR-Lamdas (manufactured in 1978!) that have been my daily drivers for over four decades. They are easily the longest lasting gear in my system and I live in constant fear of them dyi... | |
| GaN FET Amps vs. Traditional Class D Amps I've been using a Classe CA-D200 class D amp for years. I don't know which "type" it is, but I've been very happy with it in my main system. I admit I haven't auditioned anything else in a long long time (I was using a B&K amp before the Cla... |