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Norah Jones a tinge short
Yeah...I have both the cd and Classic Vinyl...better on vinyl, but that still doesnt "cure" the glare in the mics...she's right up on that mic...This album would make for a great instrumental only ;-)Im listening now..but that will likely be it fo... 
retubing a bat vk 5i??????
I added to this thread a few years back...you can read and see if it interests you.http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?aamps&1070100163&openusid&zzKehut&4&5#KehutKen 
How much does your system retail for?
Albert-we already spoke to your wife..the jig is up guy! 
Power amps for Quad electrostatics 2905
I tried Nuforce 9.02's with my Quad 63 USA's just prior to selling the Quads. It was not a good match in my system either. Made the Quads almost dull and lifeless...I have used various tube amps with the Quads.from low watt El-34 and 845 SET to 60... 
Goodbye CD's
Jaybo...that is an interesting thing..After I heard that Borders was taking this action, my very first thought was "well...they are a book store afterall".Imin2u-Interesting...I watched a buddy "burn" a few cd's on his system...I was so intimidate... 
Atlanta, Ga.
Jswarncke-Thanks for your email. Yes, we should all get together at some point. I live about 2 miles from Sound and Cinema.Best,Ken 
Atlanta, Ga.
Also, wanted to mention another local dealer..Audio Surroundings here in Alpahretta, GA. Eric and Kirk are representing some excellent lines of amps, pre amps and power cords and IC's.. Iv'e been fortunate to know them and do some Beta testing for... 
Goodbye CD's
I hope thats the case. My thoughts are that while the mid fi/ mass market retail chains do away with them since the kids are not buying them as much..the Hi end places such as AA and MD for ex. will continue to sell to us Audiophools ;-) 
Atlanta, Ga.
Been here since 92. Met just about all the local dealers..good folks. some nice places to visit..tough to get around..darn traffic and such!Steve at Variety is a great guy. Excellent products too! Alan and Mike at Audio Alternative has a incredabl... 
Eat more records..no more?
Thanks Chazro...I had a feeling that was the case.. 
Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta Audio Society is a big club here in Atl. Lots of members ( im not one though)..Fellow by the name of Chuck Bruce was president some years back..thats about all i know.Do a search on google and see what you can find. 
Eat more records..no more?
Yes, the new location is (was) on Sugarloaf Pkwy in the Publix shopping ctr. Been there for a few years relocated from off JC Blvd. (Rockbridge Rd)Anyway, the store is now empty..It must have been hard to keep things going with rent and even the l... 
Classical Record Labels and Recording Engineers...
I grew up with RCA Living Stereo Shaded Dogs being played constantly at home...Anything engineered by Lewis Layton was always in high esteem. 
Need some recommendations on Tube Preamps
What pre amp did you audition the Maggies with? Perhaps thats your pre amp. Look for it used if cost is a factor. 
Best Cartridge for Less than $500
Look at a pre-owned Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood for under $400. or stretch for a Maestro for up to ~$600. Both are tremendous values under $1K, IMHO.