johnto
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| Too good to be buried in a thread. Check out the Simple Sisters amazing harmony. | |
| Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds It’s okay for guys that age but give me the Jimmy Miller produced albums. | |
| Work out music Motown, early Beatles, Stones and Cream. | |
| Saving old vintage gear is a lot harder than people make it out to be. Maybe try to email or call Paul for suggestions. good luck | |
| Best Holographic Speakers ~$7k per pair You should give Philharmonic audio a call maybe someone near you has a pair they can set up an audition with. When I was shopping they set me up with someone about 30 miles away, this was 12 years ago and were still friends. The speakers are amazi... | |
| HOW can components be so expensive, and yet customer service is so bad. I guess it depends on the company. I’ve always been able to talk with someone at Parasound, Pass, Ayre, VPI, Soundsmith, AVA, Magnepan and other American companies many times the owners themselves, | |
| Please Recommend some Charlie Parker Recordings! The Savoy records are a good place to start. I came across a multi record The complete session is a bit much but I’m sure the master recordings are available . enjoy | |
| OT: Espresso machines I roast my own beans too and have been using a manual La Pavoni machine for years, it takes a bit of practice but well worth the effort. I have a few friends with the automated machines and they think mine tastes best. No one ever asks for sugar. ... | |
| Record Store Day You can get tons of info on different pressings over on the Steve Hoffman forum. over the years music can get remixed and remastered for different pressings the Hoffman forum has info on this and which sounds best. enjoy | |
| Update for best SS amps for Harbeth 40,.2 anniversary spks You may want to contact the great folks at Fidelis in NH who are the US distributors I’m sure they will offer some good advice. | |
| Integrated Amp Pairing for Harbeth 30.2 You may want to call the folks at Fidelis in NH who are the US distributors, great people who I’m sure will offer good advice. | |
| Best Holographic Speakers ~$7k per pair If you have the space magnepan 3.7i and a sub or two would work magic. You should be able to find gently used Maggie’s well within your price range, I have that setup myself, when I was out listening to demos and heard Maggie sound that was it. | |
| Magnapan 35r and Hegel C55 Amp I would think the 300 into 4 ohms would be fine unless you’re a volume freak. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Funkadelic can’t believe I missed thelr early albums 50+ years ago. Also Jacqueline du Pre picked up on her after watching the PBS special, another great talent I missed by 50+ years. Better late than never. | |
| Jay's Audio Lab Visits GR Research's Listening Room Does anyone know what drum record they are using in the demo. thanks |