jlamb
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| Jazz Piano? Dick Hyman does (emulates/simulates/copies) just about every major jazz piano style there ever was,(and quite well I might add) from rag to swing and beyond. Add to the previous list: Tyner,Hancock,Corea,Peterson. | |
| Intergrated Amps. Krell or Plinius Then again there's the Simaudio, said to mate very well with the Dynaudio line. Try an used I5. | |
| CD player for under $2,000 Rega Jupiter2000 | |
| Starter Turntable garage sales | |
| CD's for auditioning just in case you'd like to try something other than rock:"Tango Ballet"(Astor Piazolla) Gidon Kremer/Kremer Baltica (the entire CD)"Maria de Bueno Aires" (Astor Piazolla) Gidon Kremer/Kremer Baltica,track "Yo Soy Maria" vocals by Julia ZenkoRadio ... | |
| Eerie, Ethereal, Moody, Involving Soundtracks Try Phillip Glass's re-scoring for the original "Dracula" with Bela Lugosi, performed by the Kronos Quartet. | |
| Looking for an acoustic guitar recording.. Sergio & Odair Assad Play Piazolla | |
| Advise on Speakers Please Can only give you limited suggestions as my system is SS, but my short list would include Joesph Audio RM25 and Proac 2.5's. | |
| "Best" amp/pre-amp for Joseph Audio Rm7 Sig MkII I run a Simaudio I5 with the first edition of these monitors (RM7 sigs). Work very well together. | |
| Best used cd player under $1000 jupiter2000 is very nice. | |
| What other obsessions do you have? spending time with my wife; watching my kids play sports: football, soccer, wrestling, track; mountain biking (for my zen moments), surfing the web, renting dvd's, and of course, that never ending 'honey do' list of home improvement projects like ... | |
| Caribbean Music Recommendations don't know much about steel drum music, but sambas always make me feel like I'm sitting on the beach at sunset, gentle breezes sifting through what's left of my hair! Bebel Giberto: Tanto Tempoold Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66/77 recordings | |
| What did your first "real" system consist of? In the early eighties I had a yamaha integrated, dual turntable, can't remember the model numbers. Speakers were genesis (handmade somewhere in new england the salesman claimed). Don't have a clue if that was the same company we know today. great ... | |
| Best-front ported monitor speakers? Can't say which is best since I haven't heard them all! With that caveat in mind, I've been living happily with the JA's. With good stands: very well balanced, suprising bass from a small box, and good looks for WAF. Depending on your electronics,... | |
| is this the best guitar ever I saw these guys in concert, early 80's, in San Juan. Fantastic performance! First each came out and did a solo piece, then they each paired with the others for duets, and finally all three onstage at the same time. The only regret that I can reme... |