jaym759

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Jazz for aficionados
@mahgister  I appreciate you!  
Jazz for aficionados
@mahgister. Your comment that between musician and audience is very often not related I suppose could apply to any creative work! And I would agree. The in between time-space that Martin Buber speaks to in “I Thou” and his I It I think convincingl... 
Jazz for aficionados
@stuartk Thanks again for your  insights  from a musician’s perspective! BTW I was at the live Allman Brothers Fillmore East concert and from my memory it was like walking into an alternate reality that I didn’t want to end and which is a great ex... 
Jazz for aficionados
@stuartk  thanks for taking time to respond to my comments…sorry to add any confusion. So let me try it this way. I would strongly suggest that for a musician their ultimate goal is to truly move the audience. My point is that for me the music I ... 
Jazz for aficionados
When I am reviewing all of these comments I can’t help but returning to a conclusion of how subjective opinions are about “favorite” albums. Back in my day it was possible to go into a record store or a store that sold records, and be able to audi... 
From Sonus Faber Extrema to...
I am wondering why Vandersteen models are not being recommended?  
I Hate Moving
I feel you. Currently having to move twice so on the second move I decided to upgrade my system using this time as an opportunity (insanity) to ship all my equipment that is going to be replaced to the vendors rather load them up to my new place f... 
Why are People Dumping their Audio Research Gear and What Does it Say about them?
is the price of admission to great listening, do it...dol it now. Hopefully there will be some great deals with ARC equipment to ease me into my retirement listening years that I have left. Thank you Prentice for sharing your experience.  
Why are People Dumping their Audio Research Gear and What Does it Say about them?
jaym759  I couldn't agree more with jhdprentice...retirement is an opportunity to put your well earned bucks into a great sound system! I have unwavering loyalty to ARC and in fact looking to upgrade some of my current ARC stuff. If ponying up  
Marty Stuart on Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers:
but have you heard Jeff Jourard??  
SOTA Cosmos turntables
I have a SOTA Cosmos with most recent updates… it is solid with good quality build…but not eye candy and more reflective of back in the day. Vacuum system works well and chassis is very rigid. Customer service is great. SOTA is a small company wit... 
Hey Sota - Whatever Happened To Customer Service?
I have a Cosmos and recently needed some help from SOTA for a minor repair. I shipped it to WI from Miami and Donna made sure that repairs were done immediately. My only charge was for shipping. SOTA is a small but dedicated company with a great h... 
Your Favorite Christmas Song-One only Please-
Hooray for Hanukkah by Adam Sandler  
A Record Collection/Moral Conundrum - What Would You Do?
no good deed goes unpunished...having said that, are you interested in purchasing a bridge...great location in Brooklyn? Seriously, by now you have already kicked yourself enough. Let it go...forget contacting this deadbeat, and either enjoy the m... 
In praise of isolation.
correction: I do not see how any other type of floor could offer better stability