jay_carlson
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| I live in a large cement room... Actually Jeff I live a very modest life. I don't own the house, just have an apt. in it. (house-sitting). The owner comes down a few times a year. I guess it's kind of like Magnum P.I. Remember that show? no vinyl here though, and no dot-com dough... | |
| I live in a large cement room... Kublakhan,LOL! No problem in that dept. I have the opposite problem really. I've got to be careful, and strong. Jay carlson is a man of steel. There are a few very nice women on island who want me right now, but I'm trying to be good while my girl... | |
| I live in a large cement room... Landmarkbldrs,Thanks for the offer. It sounds like you've been here before, - next time you're down look me up, maybe you can help, I'll take you out to dinner. That's a long swim, especially since the water hasn't warmed yet up from the bitter co... | |
| Best Sax Jazz yes indeed. I also go for the ECM thing, John Surman, & Jan whats-his-name. | |
| Best Sax Jazz oops, a few glaring oversights came to mind today: Chris Potter, Greg Osby, oh and how could I forget Gary Thomas. | |
| Best Sax Jazz Frogman, (remember me from the Coltrane thread? :-)....yup, agreed, let's also add George Garzone. Bergonzi is a huge personal favorite of mine too. But hey, there are a lot of other lesser known great sax players out there pushing the envelope. N... | |
| Ok, Here s the list of speaker cables.. your budget is severely limiting. The 'ol DH Labs silver sonic T-14 would fit that price ceiling, it kept me happy for quite a while. Also, where's Harmonic Tech on your list, or Acoustic Zen? My picks would be the Coincident or the HT Pro9. What ... | |
| What integrated with remote and phones Cary sli80. | |
| Cary 303 CD - Very Detailed - Fixes? me too- I'm almost there! Cary 303, Pro silway II, Cary sli80, and Meadowlark Shearwaters. (also Coincident PC's). mmmmm, the final bit will be either HT Pro9's or Coincident speaker cables. My system is definitely not too bright, it's just right ... | |
| Favorite solo piano players...cds Rushton,I'll check out some Ivan Moravec, thanks for the tip. By the way- your moniker- I have a friend who's family once had a beautiful home by the same name... | |
| Favorite solo piano players...cds yes Keith Jarrett of course, and Paul Bley has some beautiful solo piano albums out. for duo there's a nice one I've been listening to lately- also recorded well- Kenny Barron & Charlie Haden. For more on the classical side: I like, (as others... | |
| Budget system recommendations Here's the system I just put together for my girlfriend: Marantz CD63se- used $150, Bryston B2 power amp 60W- used $250 ( 20 yrs old but hey it's a Bryston ) PSB "image" series 2B speakers- new but slight scratch on the cherry veneer $250, used DH... | |
| Speaker Recommenadations for Cary SLI-80 PS< I just noticed your room size, the Herons would be too much for that room IMO, not sure about the Shearwaters, but there are several other brands that would work wonderfully in that space. | |
| Speaker Recommenadations for Cary SLI-80 Hey, congratulations, nice stup. I've had an sli80 for about 8 months, but just finally got a 303 5days ago! Very nice combo huh. Anyway, I wound up getting a pair of Meadowlark Shearwater Hot Rods (~3K new)which Im extremely happy with. They soun... | |
| Harm. Tech. Pro9 or Anal. Plus Oval9 Ejlif,Thanks for the info. No mono blocks though, I use an integrated actually, Cary sli80. Im looking for 10' lengths. I'll also look into the zen wires, thanks, Jay |