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Am I late to the Zac Brown & Jamey Johnson party?
i think his latest is townes. tribute to townes van zant, his mentor. if you like tvz it;s good. different than his rocking hardcore troubador stuff. s.e. became popular with copperhead road too. but that was a long time ago. it is really good. bu... 
Am I late to the Zac Brown & Jamey Johnson party?
the guitar song is one my 2010 favorites. if you havn,t listened to steve earl he's great too. thanks john 
How to shop for speakers?
when you are looking at expensive speakers you don,t want buyers remorse or you will be less than happy. this is a very problematic question and my thinking is i just enjoy the music on what i,m using now and have the fun of planning my next assau... 
Which attributes do you value most?
you made a good list and lots of gear brings these attributes to one's listening experience. every once in a while you hear a system and go wow!!! what's going on here because it's so engaging? this is what i look for and try to build around. it i... 
Is rack between speakers always less than ideal?
one other thought? go thru all the pictures of audiogoners systems and i would guess that 90 percent of the state of the art systems do not have a tv or rack between the speakers.. but ? what do they know? had to double dip couldn,t resist. thanks... 
Is rack between speakers always less than ideal?
experiment and find out for yourself. it seems everything matters around here. ha. seriously there is an audio guru at linn[maybe he.s still there and maybe he's right] that thinks the transducer in the telephone colors the audio reproduction proc... 
Dual CS5000 vs. Pioneer PL-530
dr tshouse.. i can,t believe you would recommend a pioneer anything after checking out your system. i.m impressed. john 
Finally Heard the Mark Levinson 53 Amps
i agree and have thrown away all my stock cords and use ps audio ac cords on everything with dedicated line and furman conditioner with great results. there are so many choices in audio and that is the fun of it. just look at all the tonearm phono... 
Finally Heard the Mark Levinson 53 Amps
just curious...why would a company like levinson not put a great ac cord on their amp? people buying levinson arn,t cutting corners so is levinson's engineers not using the best wire? 
Dumb question? WHAT IS YOUR SEAT/ CHAIR?
i used to use eames chairs but they are uncomfortable and too expensive.. great to look at tho. now i use ikea chairs. much better value 
Nice Mellow Blues CD
i checked this out on imesh. really good suggestion. in reading his resume he has bb king's recommendation. good enough for me. for anyone looking it is called "stomp" the floor. not correcting just clarifying...thanks john 
Dual CS5000 vs. Pioneer PL-530
in my opinion the dual tone arm was one of the best in this price range of gear. low friction in the bearings and generally good performance. not a rega but..... 
what amp goes best with speakers ?
you might have too much good stuff. ha. put your best recording on these systems,,surrender and enjoy. i,m serious.. magnepans, krell and emotive don,t sound good enough?? no offense intended but please send all your junk to my house where i will ... 
Three best audiophile CD/LP in your collection
i have a new one to add... neil young "le noise". i wish all rock cds sounded like this 
New blues CD that I love
i have heard some of the new buddy guy cd. great. but i like everything he has ever done. especially the cd sweet tea from a few yrs back