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Stand out phono stages
No-regrets,Sorry for the slow response.What can I add? It's the best I've ever heard and it ain't even that close for second. One of the best things about ordering from Jeffrey and Dave is the ability to customize. The SUTs are built-in and Dave's... 
Chicks With Guitars
I love the debut LP from Sallie Ford "Dirty Radio" sallieford.comAlso a fan of Alison Mosshart of the Kills. Their new release "Blood Pressures" is terrific 
The Audiophile's Wife
Terrific! Your wife has a talent and encourage her to keep going. 
2011 RMAF Analog Reports + Meet and Greet
Dave -It's difficult to talk about the Telos...you really have to hear it for yourself. Recalls how Bobby Jones responded after someone asked him about Jack Nicklaus "He plays a game with which I am unfamiliar" 
2011 RMAF Analog Reports + Meet and Greet
I'm looking forward to hearing a few things:Wavestream Kinetics. One of my fondest audiophile memories was a demoing a system with the V8 amp.Border Patrol Amplifiers. Heard great things and this will be my first chance to hear them.DeVore Fidelit... 
RMAF 2011: Any tips?
Thought of a couple additonal tips:It is a social expectation to use deodorant. Please do so.Brush your teeth, please! If you are unsure, use breath mints! 
RMAF 2011: Any tips?
Definitely prioritize the two or three things you want to hear every day.Take short breaks every hour.Start at the top floor and work your way down.Stay hydrated but don't over-hydrate.Don't eat a big lunch -- it makes you sleepy. Eat small, healt... 
Favorite music
The Daniel Lanois collaboration with Neil Young on last year's "Le Noise" was very interesting 
Chicks With Guitars
Smoke Fairies: http://smokefairies.com/Caught them live earlier this month -- they are terrific! 
Why are Pass such a good match with Maggies?
Pass amplifiers tend to sound good with every speaker. 
Keith Jarrett Trio in Seattle
Heard him solo at Benaroya a few years back. I'm not a huge fan but it was a peak experience for my wife and he is a phenomenal pianist. 
Stand out phono stages
The Experience Music Kahn LCR phono stage is the best I've ever heard. 
Favorite music
Robbie Robertson never sounded better than with Daniel Lanois producing on "Robbie Robertson". 'Somewhere Down The Crazy River' is a favorite track for system evaluation.I also like his "Belladonna" LP.Great thread! 
Best CD I've heard so far 2011.........
I'm really enjoying the new CD by The Dead Kenny G's "Operation Longleash". Caught their live show last week and it was spectacular! 
Name your favorite sax solo.
+1 on Joshua Redman's tour de force solo on "St. Thomas"