jaybo
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| Magnepan MMG or something else proper 'placement' within your listening room is critical for maggies. your other components are great, so its either the room/placement, or you're still adjusting to a planar/ribbon character difference. did you have drivers in boxes before? some... | |
| Konfounding Kinks ozzy..castle communications just put out a pretty comprehensive box(6 cd's and a great overview). the kinks(hi end audio-wise)sounded better once they hit their rca years, but the later pye/reprise stuff from 'something else' through 'lola' sounds... | |
| dual 505-4 with denon dl-160? should be fine. | |
| Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps other than the usual suspects....julie driscoll, tanita tikaram, cathie chamberlain, linda hoyle, and gayle mccormick(don't miss them in this lifetime for the real deal). | |
| Catridge Choice Sumiko vs. Goldring both are pretty easy to mount. the goldring may be a bit more dynamic sonically. hope this info helps. as a ps, you can order a gasrrott bros k2 or k3 from australia. you can google for the distributer. because the aussie dollar is even weaker tha... | |
| Which is the most tubelike solid state amp around add the BEL 1001 | |
| Pet Sounds: Most Overrated Album of All Time? to call pet sound's compositions 'mediocre' even after decades, is pretty bizarre. the beach boys started reaching for more with the anthem 'california girls'.as far as that album called 'smile'by brian, the original and re-worked tracks(most of w... | |
| Recommendations for auto or semi auto turntable the new dual 455 and 505 rules. it it with most of the entry level veg-o-matic style tables, and some that are beyond reason as well. auto shut off or lift is still the single greatest feature on a turntable. | |
| Konfounding Kinks saw them back in the seventies with steve harley and cockney rebel. oh what a night(dave pissed off at ray..the works)l'll say better than the who and zep for sure..the records speak for themselves. | |
| Cat Stevens remaster cd's i've got both series and they are equally fine. | |
| Konfounding Kinks i would agree kompletely, lindisfarne...'God bless the village green' | |
| Turntable on a $5k budget? many 'new' to vinyl, become intoxicated with the idea of owning 'a turntable', then find vinyl's shortcomings sobering regardless of the money spent. good luck. | |
| Konfounding Kinks got it stubby. like it alot. a last hurrah and great overview. | |
| Konfounding Kinks i actually thought their heyday went right up through 'everybody's in showbiz'. one night after a flight back home, i heard 'victoria' on the radio and had a religious experience(first time in my lifetime i ever heard that song on fm radio). | |
| Cat Stevens remaster cd's the remastered cd's from uni/a&m are superb. i have the vinyl, but the cd's are just as good. |