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Carver, THE standard of excellence IMO
Bob Carver is a great guy. Though I haven't talked to him in years I do remember quite a bit from our long chats on the phone. He's not only a great guy, he's a complete wild man. I remember him coming across a Holy Grail type of component one tim... 
I wonder why......
jchiappinelli -You're not missing anything, but you knew that before asking the question, didn't you? 
Your favourite music movie?
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus is notable in many ways, particularly because of the performance by the Who. The film wasn't released for what, 30 years or something because the Who so upstaged the headliners.On another front, the bar scen... 
Your favourite music movie?
I mentioned that one before because I'm a highbrow. They were showing it on PBS so I told all the guys at work about it. The next day were they like, "DUDE!"It was pretty cool.As if that's not enough, Paul McCartney auditioned for the Quarrymen by... 
Your favourite music movie?
Well okay, the Hollywood Music Box Review was a couple of months or so prior to the movie and Cliff had the film debut. He was a very memorable performer. The Mouseketeers have provided some rather colorful reminiscences of Cliff... 
Your favourite music movie?
So how about The Hollywood Revue of 1929  with an incredible line up of stars of the time but principally for the debut of "Singin' in the Rain" by Cliff Edwards. Cliff Edwards, or Ukulele Ike as he was known at the time went on to be both the v... 
Your favourite music movie?
Cabin in the Sky. 1943 with Ethyl Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong and Busby Berkeley. Songs by Yip Harburg.Yip Harburg deserves special mention. He wrote all the songs for The Wizard of Oz including the number one m... 
Your favourite music movie?
The Fabulous Stains 
Your favourite music movie?
Rock and Roll High School.The Girl can't help it.The TAMI Show. 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
hard, cold physics is then replaced by mythology? Hey, that Alan Shaw from Harbeth sounds like a "normal person"! 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
They're not?Well, there you have it. A happy home for the abnormal it is.Sounds more than a trifle delusional and self serving there.I say again, "Anyone who thinks audio is a plug-and-play hobby doesn’t understand the problem. "  misstates the i... 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
Mahgister,You're having fun and not pressuring anybody.Good for you.Lance 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
It's easy to think that because one thinks in a certain fashion that others do as well. That's not how it works necessarily. Some may think as you do. Some will not.Consider the quote "Anyone who thinks audio is a plug-and-play hobby doesn’t und... 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
Pardon me, I'm going to go cryo my rabbit to see if it becomes less directional... 
What’s your vote for the most ridiculous, overpriced, and useless tweak?
mahgister,Don't think for a moment that I discourage playing about with the system. This should be fun. I go back to say 1963 when I was rewinding my slot car motors with #32 wire, balancing, polishing, and upgrading my Mabuchi's to beat the expe...