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how much would you say a good set up cost
oh, just in case ..all new...dual turntable(auto rules), onkyo integrated(if it was german it would be 3 grand), ohm micro walsh tall(real bass and no friggin stands), any garden variety front load cd player(no cd players are that good,or that bad... 
how much would you say a good set up cost
hopefully guilt sets in when you're about to overspend. the actual amount may vary, but if 'music' really rules your life,and not equipment, the odds are you won't have to spend much at all. 'never spend too much on an amplifier'-quote from a larg... 
best loudspeakers for full Gryphon system
i've heard gryphon with maggies and it was very sweet 
best loudspeakers for full Gryphon system
wanderb...any of the speakers you've named will be an effective match with your gear. its really more about the charactor of each of your picks, and your room. of the top of my head, the proac is the best allrounder of the four, but at these respe... 
Fritzspeakers
'fritz is good'..also check out 'martin speakers usa' 
Album Storage
by geography....Memphis,San Francisco,Seattle,Chicago, Detroit,etc....Even make distinctions for bands from Flint(as opposed to Detroit) 
Naim Speakers
complete naim systems won't offend, but are pretty dry sounding. 
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em?
i'd say less, but i've always found ohms to sound pretty satble right out of the box. 
T-BONE BURNETT CD'S
his best is an lp entitled, truth decay. his first after the apha band 
What to do with old inner sleevs after cleaning?
all sleeves become somewhat dusty, but quality sleeves should protect records just fine. if they are visually inferior, change them. if not, i wouldn't worry to much about changing each time you clean a record. the mpfi sleeves are excellent, and ... 
Beatles Without George Martin?
i agree with you totally. rhe right man for the right job. talk about a creative 'think tank'. 
slow, funky, groovin' laid back music
no kidding..the soundtrack to 'superfly' 
Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em?
generally...a couple feet(approx) out from the back, and three feet in on the sides...can vary to acheive proper bass. 
Favorite Speakers at RMAF
i was not able to attend rmaf, but given what i've seen over the last decade at ces and t.h.e. show, there is an ever widening divide between the fun, practical, well engineered stuff, and the shiney-happy-weird-as-hell stuff that never quite 'mak... 
Beatles Without George Martin?
michael chapman, who produced 'the sweet', did the knack's 'my sharona'...killer riff with the whole 'rave up' thing thrown in....trivia, the knack's doug fieger is the kid brother of super attorney, jeffrey fieger......fieger did two records for ...