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Afro-Cuban Jazz
Hi. Anything by Mario Bauza, Chano Pozo and Chico O'farril, they were pioneers in Cuba and here. A short list of recordings that I think will give you an idea of the different faces and influences of afro-cuban music on Jazz.Chano Pozo: "El Tambor... 
Which integrated with Harbeths and Ayre CX-7e
I am using mine with a 15 Watts Leben CS300X and it is excellent. My friend has also the 5HLS and he had the Leben and the Cary 805AE and didn't know wich to keep, since I was in the market for an amp and having the same speakers, I came over and ... 
Harbeth SHL5 vs Dynaudio Special 25 vs...
Hi Davt, I used one briefly. My friend has a pair of avantgarde unos and he bought the Leben and after a while gave it to me to sell it here(he doesn`t have a computer) at that time I had the De Capos I and listened for two weeks. I did not have t... 
Harbeth SHL5 vs Dynaudio Special 25 vs...
Apopira, I haven't updated my system in two years. I was mixing and matching stuff a lot and I really did not have a steady system. What I have now is a cheap dvd player, hard drive+ Cal Labs Sigma ll DAC, Naim Nap 150 + Naim 112 and the Harbeths.... 
Harbeth SHL5 vs Dynaudio Special 25 vs...
Hi, I have been using a Harbeth SHL5 for two months now and twice owned the same Special 25 (I sold it to my friend and when he put it up for sale I bought them again) They are both great speakers but I like the harbeths better wihtout a doubt. Wh... 
Recomended spkrs with Pathos Classic One II ?
Hi, i purchased a Classic One II when i was in the middle of a upgrade fever, the speakers that i used with it are: Sonus Faber Signum, Totem Forest, Dynaudio Special 25, Magnepan 1.6, Klipsch Heressy and Reference 3A De capos. What started as a s... 
Powering Sonus Farber's Guaneri Homage speakers
Usually i don`t like to suggest equipment but i would feel bad if i don`t bring to your attention the new Pathos Classic. In my system i took the place of Audio Research separates and it drove Sonus Faber Signums, Dynaudio Special 25, Magnepan 1.6... 
Best integrated for Dynaudio 1.3mkII
Try the Pathos New Classic One. I think for the first time all the praise that Sam Tellig says about an equipment is actually true. I am using one with Special 25s 
Best $8000 stereo system- used
Dynaudio Special 25 (3500), Sony SCD-1 (2500) , Pathos Classic One Integrated (1700 used) Nordost Blue Heaven Rev. ll (300). You can find a scd-1 for 2200 and then you can get a Dynaudio Masterstand to go with the speakers. The sound will be accur... 
Taste of Brazil.
if you have a Tower Records close to you, they have the best selection on Brazilian music. Speaking of Caetano Veloso, i believe he is the best "pop" artist right now. To introduce yourself to his music probably you should get "Livro" and "Noites ... 
artists who most deeply touch you
i meaned Caetano Veloso and David Byrne 
artists who most deeply touch you
caetano and byrne