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QRP pressing of "Tea for the Tillerman" This is one of my favorite albums and the quality of thesound on the three pressings I currently own is excellent. I currently own three versions, A& M, Island, Island 180 GRAM. I decided to purchase the QRP version as my system consists of Th... | |
Best SACD Player in the $2000 Range Will Blue Ray take SACD to the next level.My understanding is that SACD has a higher resolution thanBlu-Ray. It might make sense to wait until January to see if Sony is seeking to raise the bar on the quality of sound.My personal opinion is that S... | |
Would an SACD Player improve my sound? I wish to go the route of an SACD player in my system, I already purchased a Marantz SACD 8260 a few years back (on the basis of an "A" rating in Stereophile)and the sound was soupy and in short a major disappointment. In short, I do not want to m... | |
Sinatra on MFSL I have compared Frank Sinatra Only the Lonely remasteredCD with the mono Mobile Fidelity CD. Both soundwonderful. I could not tell the diffeence between theMobile Fidelity and the remastered version. My recommendation, why pay $31.00 for the Mobil... | |
which tube mono blocks? Try the Thor Audio 60 watt tubed monoblocks. I've seen them for sale for about $5000.00 a pair. They sound great. | |
Bluenote Reliability I own the BLue Note Stibbert Improved and I read this posting after I turned on my unit. Many times the draw will open and close and I have to open and close the draw 5 times for it to finally stay open so I can load a cd.The unit does sound very ... | |
Ripping CD Question Using Sogood51's suggestion, how do I proceed? How do I copy the files to my hard drive using EAC? I know how to do it when I copy to a cd. How do I copy to my hard drive?Thanks again. | |
Ripping CD Question Thank you for showing me how to select the tracks for copying. The La Boheme I purchased comes on 2 cd'. Can I use exact copy to pick the arias from cd # 1 and cd# 2and combine onto one cd. It seems to me that when I put inCD # 1 and let's say cop... | |
Ripping CD Question Do you men CTRl plus return? | |
A Newbie's First Week Impressions -- Vinyl Rules Vinyl vs. DigitalVinyl set-up is VPI Scoutmaster, Clear-Audio Discovery Cartridge and a VPI 16.5 cleaner, Thor Audio phone stage.Vs. Blue Note Stibbert Improved CD player with tubes-The Cd sound with the Thor Line stage to me is far superior. I al... | |
LOOKING FOR PAUL MARKS OF THOR AUDIO Paul is in Fiji, I am in Nassasu County , Long Island.Not as glamorous as FIJI, but what can you do. | |
LOOKING FOR PAUL MARKS OF THOR AUDIO There was a good post a few days ago where somebody asked about service technicians. There are names of people recommended. You might try that. I wish you luck. I am sitting with 90 lbs each TPA-150's and am not looking forward to shipping them to... | |
Best Sounding Opera CD WISH TO THANK ALL FOR RECOMMENDING GREAT SOUNDINGVERSIONS OF LA BOHEME. I DID PURCHASE LONDON CD VERSION WITH FRENI, PAVAROTTI WITH HERBERT VAN KARAJAN CONDUCTING.421-049-2. THE MUSIC IS NOT THIN AND IS A GREAT RECORDING.I PURCHASED 2 OTHERS FIRST... | |
RACMANINOFF PIANO CONCERTO 2 Dear Fellow music enthusiasts:Ordered a few Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto # 2 and #'3.So far I have listened to Bryon Janis playing with theMinneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Dorati conducting. TheCD is Mercury Living Presence, non SACD version. I figu... | |
Marantz sa 8260: buy or run away The sound is soupy and I was extremely disappointed. i gave mine to my 11 year old son and he is happy with it. It was given an "A" by Stereophile and that is a joke. This is without a doubt not an "A" sounding player. I do not recommend it to any... |