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| Well mastered Compact Disks Carmen Gomes' albums may be nicely recorded, but she is not much of a singer IMO. | |
| CD Tweaks: An Update It's safe! | |
| CD Tweaks: An Update I always clean used cds (gently with a small amount of dish detergent), but don't find that to make them sound different; it sometimes helps skips. However, when I have an older cd that sounds thin or bright, I treat it with Shine Ola, and it alw... | |
| Is system synergy worth having matched components? I would add that some manufacturers make a better sounding amp compared with their preamp, and visa versa, and are well known for that component. Then it makes sense to mix and match, providing that they mate well impedance wise. I've been using... | |
| Decisive moments your your audio journey During college in the late 70s, I heard the original B&W 801s in an independent hi fi store in New Brunswick, NJ (Tech Hi Fi?). | |
| Celestion SL6S I couldn't commit to buying the SL600s due their lean tonal balance, but boy the imaging! I still remember listening to Peter Gabriel's "So" LP at a dealer, and it was spooky good! | |
| Long live Rock? 2022 R&R HOF It's crap. It totally ignores quality, and focuses on popularity/album sales. No Squeeze, Graham Parker, Richard Thompson, Midnight Oil, The Smiths...; but a lot of 80s hair bands, rap and pop. Did I mention that it's crap? How about a thread ... | |
| Seeking assistance in Pittsburgh area Eddie, since you have the technical know how, maybe you could hire a handyman to mount the TV, and either they can help with the rest, or you could hire two local HS students to assemble the system. | |
| Goodfellas-They Call Him "Tony Two Times" In Goodfellas, the character says everything twice, like the double postings. What do I win? | |
| Any love for Shine Ola? Kudos to danager for that last post! | |
| Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good I also agree that many of the lists contain very good or excellent albums, but not necessarily with every track being great. I guess it depends if you interpret the original poster literally, that every track is at least "good", versus every trac... | |
| Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good Here are several that I've thought of that I'm not sure have been mentioned! Randy Newman- Sail Away Joe Jackson- Look Sharp! Steve Forbert- Alive On Arrival Robert Cray- Strong Persuader The Smiths- The Queen Is Dead Amy Winehouse- Back In ... | |
| Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good I particularly agree with: Bruce Springsteen- Born To Run Graham Parker- Squeezing Out Sparks Steely Dan- Aja | |
| Can Anybody Give An Example Of? That reminds me of my friend being in a record store many years ago, and overhearing a teenager ask, "Was Paul McCartney was in another band before Wings?" | |
| Can Anybody Give An Example Of? Is millercarbon kidding when he says it's a manfred mann song? |