jaybo
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| Why organ music it may just be a case of lousy mastering. i have several discs by charles earland, yes, brian auger,etc where its comparison to lp is very very close. on the other hand, most of my jimmy smith cd's suck(sonically) and the original lp's have much b... | |
| Empire 698 + AT440mla = vinyl bliss for $500 i saw a thread where someone called a 5k turntable 'a bargain'.......i hope i'm not the only one who sees this as a really dumb thing to say......great classic table and a very nice review..well done | |
| Most expensive Audio disapoinment? as someone who was in the music business at the time, i can tell you that the cassette player/recorder and the blank audio cassette industry was booming. the sales of lps in some major national accounts was less than 10% of their total prerecorded... | |
| Naim: Integrated & CDP vs. Creek : Int & CDP the destiny and harbeth are close the perfect. you could spend for more and get far less. | |
| Best Audiophile Coverage Of '07 CES? missed the show this year, and my friends who went say its a disaster. no 'real' customers and even the loveable lunatic traffic wasn't there. i'm shocked so many didn't see this coming. | |
| Best speakers for off-axis listening given your budget....the gradient revolution. you will get the best of all worlds.....and change back. you can spend the ten and get way way way less. | |
| Best 300b single-ended Tube amp. for the $ add speakers that are 'different' than what you have to mix it up a bit, or the sub. the jadis is a classic...it'll be sought after forever like mac, vintage marantz, etc...its that good. | |
| Sneaky Pete Is Gone - R.I.P. he was good, but no red rhodes | |
| what are some of the best amplifiers brands that get overlooked and made some dandies(some are long gone)...and all different. woodside, beard, moscode, perreaux, cyrus, music reference, nobis, counterpoint, dynaco, brown electronic labs, sonic frontiers, amc (yep the cheapie amp fro... | |
| Shouldn't the Bass be felt? Duh viseral doesn't mean boom...most audiophiles judge loudspeakers using the most simple recordings. its the big stuff..classical/orchestra, progressive rock, jazz/big band, and yes, even border-metal such as zepplin, deep durple, etc, where speakers... | |
| Most expensive Audio disapoinment? peoples memories are short. the cd was made to displace the audio cassette, not the lp. vinyl was in sharp declined long before cd arrived.....the marketplace was a 70/30 split cassette vd vinyl. spending a fortune on a cd player is just as crazy ... | |
| Ruark CL20 integrated recommendation? move cyrus to the front of the line | |
| Proac Response 2.5 - How long will they last? indoors..maybe forever. don't let them outside without a leash, or a tall,fenced-in yard | |
| Turntable Shoot Out $2000-3000 a german table that isn't overpriced...the acoustic solid classic. 1500 with arm, and hey it really is solid | |
| Groovey Records Best LP Phonograph Records of 2006 agree with the new york dolls...also the new radio birdman..also big star-in space |