johnto
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| The best opening act you've ever seen & heard? 69 Boston Garden MC5 and Johnny Winter opening for Led Zeppelin Also caught Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers opening for Bob Dylan at Great Woods | |
| Kenwood amp /mcintosh tuner /pa Wouldn't you just plug the tuner into aux or tuner. I plug my Kenwood tuner into my amp with no problem | |
| Favorite Album Cover (picture or art on the cover) Lots of great mentions a few more here Jethro Tull Stand Up with pop up figures in center section Jethro Tull Thick as a Brick with news paper Led Zeppelin lll with spinner | |
| what is more popular silver or black face plates Either or I've learned that it's what's behind the face that counts. | |
| Favorite Cover Album Bryan Ferry These Foolish Things terrific album of cover songs by Dylan, the Stones, the Beatles, The Beach Boys and many others, my all time fav covers album. | |
| Getting a Divorce and can now buy floor standing speakers With the kind of music you listen to I would audition Magnepan speakers especially the larger models they give a you are there quality to music. | |
| Are You Old Enough to Remember Those Jaw-Dropping Manufacturer Demos? Cambridge Ma Bose special demonstration of their wave radio. If I remember they had a private bus and had it covered pretending you were listening to a larger product. | |
| Collectibles signed by musicians. What do you have? A Sam and Dave greatest hits album signed when they played Johnathan Swifts in Cambridge and a Traffic album signed by producer Jimmy Miller whom my friend knew when in lived in Malden Ma. | |
| Favorite scream in rock? Any of Iggy Pops screams on Fun House especially L.A.Blues | |
| Retirement integrated amp for a “fiscal conservative” Congratulations on joining the rank of us retired. I purchased a Pass amp as my retirement gift and I'm glad I did as it's given me hours of musical enjoyment. Another company I haven't seen mentioned is Parasound, both of these companies have a s... | |
| My All Time Christmas Song Growing up it was Bing Crosby and Mario Lanza which I still play to this day so anything from their Christmas albums. | |
| Whole Lotta Led Should be great. Caught them at the Boston Garden 69 with the MC5 and Johnny Winter what a show. | |
| Magnepan LRS+ resistors on the tweeters… which? For anyone wishing to try a bunch of different value resistors check out JF components they have many audio quality of under $2.00 each, I just placed an order myself. They also carry speakers and other audio components. | |
| Upgrading my integrated amplifier for my Magnepan 1.7’s If you're staying with the 1.7 the Parasound Hint integrated is a great match I used the paring myself before moving up to 3.7 Maggie's. Mac autoformers do not play well with Maggie's I called the factory when upgrading amps and they were the ones... | |
| Phil Lesh Phil and Jack Bruce revolutionized rock bass playing, they weren’t shy about stepping out and playing an awesome solo taking the bass where it hadn't gone before. |