jasonbourne52
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| An Artist's Pinnacle Also Sprach Zarathustra by Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphony - recorded at the dawn of the stereo era by Lewis Layton - THIS is how an orchestral recording should sound! | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle A Love Supreme by John Coltrane - the most spiritually advanced Jazz musician of the 20th Century! Black Saint And The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus. Zawinul by Joe Zawinul - an overlooked masterpiece! Free Jazz by Ornette Coleman. | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle In Search Of The Lost Chord by The Moody Blues: "Timothy Leary's dead. No he's not! He's outside listening in!" Who's Next by The Who: Behind Blue Eyes. Abbey Road by The Beatles. Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd: a go to recording "Let's hear ... | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle Happy Trails by Quicksilver Messenger Service - side one is a great live cover of Bo Diddley's Who Do You Love? Crown Of Creation by Jefferson Airplane: "Lather was thirty years old today. They took away all of his toys ..." | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle Mahler Symphony 5 by Sir John Barbirolli and the Berlin Philharmonic. Still a contender for best performance/interpretation of such a monumental work! | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle Bitches Brew by Miles Davis. The start of a new subgenre of Jazz and a new younger set of musicians and audience! | |
| An Artist's Pinnacle Doc At The Radar Station by Captain Beefheart! | |
| Advice for Amp to Drive Klipsch Forte IVs PA5 has 48/83 wpc @8/4 ohms @ .1% distortion. At 1% it will do 110 watts @8ohms. | |
| What area or country do you live in ? New Port Richey, Florida. That's north of St.Pete, near the coast. I moved here in 2015 from Connecticut. Better weather and affordable real estate! | |
| Not manufactured any more. That same nearby seller had his DQ-20's for sale at $375 a month or so later! I regret not going back and buying them! | |
| Not manufactured any more. @yogiboy : About the same! The late production DQ-10's were about $1300/pr in the mid-80's. They didn't use expensive drivers/parts yet achieved excellent SQ! Today's high end speaker market is geared for the high roller/1% crowd. Even Tekton is n... | |
| Why recordings made before 1965 sound better. Now with the Internet the performers don't even have to be in the same room! | |
| Technics SU-R1000 - Good but not the king of switching amps The Technics has a headphone output of 600 ohms! Somebody at Technics was asleep! This is way beyond high! Should be less than 1 ohm! Otherwise it will act as a bad tone control when used with typical headphones! | |
| Technics SU-R1000 - Good but not the king of switching amps So how many of you high rollers are going to pony up the $10K + (including sales tax) for the Technics, eh? I'd rather get a Topping PA5 and a pair of 90+ db speakers! | |
| Technics SU-R1000 - Good but not the king of switching amps @ricevs : On November 27 Amir tested and listened to the new Topping PA5 class D amp. It placed second to the Benchmark AHB2. Speakers used were the Infinity R253's. PA5 had 40/80 wpc for $349! Sonically second to the AHB2! All you ASR haters shou... |