mijknarf
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| a great blues album One of my favorites Bigjoe. I saw him live in concert two years ago and his age/health has gotten to a point where he can't stand while performing anymore. He sat down the entire show. This CD is one I reserve to play when I'm home alone and I can... | |
| Requesting jazz quartet CD suggestions Just an update for you guys who contributed here. I found many artists on kplu.org through the suggestion of Celtic66. I'm still scoping out the others you guys recommended. I p/u the following:Ray Brown Trio - Live at StarbucksDave Brubeck Quarte... | |
| I need more cowbell.... Pops, you just made my night... I came home from work, pulled up Agon and saw this post. You gotta' love this hobby! | |
| I Hardly Listen to Music Anymore On my way to work, I listen to talk radio, at work I have no music in my office (can't concetrate), on the way home, talk radio, at home... every chance I get, I play my system. In fact... today, I came home for lunch for a brief listening session... | |
| Looking for a speaker under $1000. used. You must consider/audition GMA Europas (do a search here for "Europa"). They fit your description very well. They bested a pair of Totem Forests in my system. No doubt, you'll get many suggestions. | |
| VenHaus Pulsar™ interconnects As I've posted on this thread a couple times, these Pulsars are special for all the reasons mentioned here. I'm going on 7 months now with mine and I'm glad to see positive press for Chris and his products. | |
| Looking for an acoustic guitar recording.. I suggest you click on my threads and go to my thread named "Calling all acoustic guitar fans" and you see other suggestions as well. Acoustic guitar, it dosen't get any better that this! | |
| Jazz for relaxation I relax to a couple of CDs from Claude Bolling and Jean-Pierre Rampal named "Picnic Suite" and "Suite for Flute & Jazz Piano Trio No. 2". These are two terrific CDs full of flute and piano, just super melodies. Just go to Amazon and search for... | |
| Building Amp Stands Following up on Stehno's suggestion... it would be cleaner look if you counterbored down from the top to recess the fastening nut to give a flush "finished" appearance from the top. Another option would be to do all the work from the bottom by dri... | |
| Requesting jazz quartet CD suggestions You guys have given me quite a few leads. Perhaps most beneficial is the info on kplu.org music stream (thanks Celtic66!). I just hook up to them, put on the headphones while surfing and take notes on the various artists. The jazz they play is exa... | |
| Requesting jazz quartet CD suggestions Ok, my jazz likes have included some of the more popular newer stuff like smooth jazz recordings from Larry Carlton, Acoustic Alchemy, David Sanborn. Vocal jazz from Karrin Allison, Rene Marie, Tierney Sutton, Jane Monheit. I'm looking to get into... | |
| Your favorite but unknown I listen to a couple of CDs from Claude Bolling and Jean-Pierre Rampal named "Picnic Suite" and "Suite for Flute & Jazz Piano Trio No. 2". These are two terrific CDs full of flute and piano, just super melodies. Just go to Amazon and search fo... | |
| GMA Europa owners, what amps do you use? Matty,I know it's early, but how do you think the 50 watts drive your Europas at louder volumes? My room and amp are very sililar in size and power, I'm satisfied, but just wondering what your impressions are. | |
| Can the Totem Hawk Rock? I have a little Totem experience as a former Totem Forest owner and having dealt with a super Totem dealer and meeting many other Totem speaker owners on Agon, I feel somewhat qualified to offer suggestions here. There definately is significant im... | |
| GMA Europa owners, what amps do you use? When I went with Europas, my amp was a Pass x-250, sound was awesome. I wanted to downsize and take a bit of equity out of my system, so, I went with a Manley Labs Stingray (50w tube). Most won't believe me, but bass improved, soundstage opened up... |