mitch4t
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Jazz for aficionados .Rok2id...good list. Thank you.. | |
DACS that don't do DSD - obsolete? .Larry, I have not heard the Wyred4Sound DAC. I've heard good things about their previous DACs...and for $2500, their newest special edition DAC looks like it might be a winner. Not enough reviews out yet on it.. | |
DACS that don't do DSD - obsolete? .They're not obsolete yet, but the handwriting is on the wall. Going forward, DAC mfgs that don't do DSD are putting themselves at a tremendous disadvantage. Any new DAC coming out more than six months from now had better have DSD capability. I ca... | |
Blue Mitchell .Jazzcourier, thanks for the date correction. It was amazingly well recorded for that type of situation. I wonder if the guy that owned the home has more recordings of the musicians that played at his place. This one is a gem.I googled the Pete Do... | |
Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners .Brownsfan, I'm a little bummed about the news regarding wav files. If wav is the perceptively superior sounding file type, it seems the goal would be to have have wav files on the hard drive for optimal sound. There must be someone somewhere with... | |
Jazz And Blues Recommendations On Rhapsody .Check out 'Baby I Ain't Lonesome' by Tree Adams.I watched the movie 'Redemption Road' this weekend. There was a scene in a blues bar when the band just starts smokin'. After the song was completed, I stopped the dvd, Googled the soundtrack to see... | |
Sony HAPZ1 For prospective buyers and owners .Brownsfan, thank you for your thorough report. Your info on the initial setup and your interaction with Sony customer service will prove invaluable to newcomers to this machine.. | |
PS Audio Direct Stream .Srwooten, please get back here with a review after you get it settled in. We'd love to hear about it.. | |
Jazz for aficionados .Frogman....If you have Rhapsody, check out some of Herbie's late '50's early 60's stuff. He was all bop and bossa nova. The '70's came and he had to make a living...pop and disco tinged albums paid very handsomely. While the puurists scoffed at h... | |
See what Country song was 1 on the day you were b .'A Dear John Letter' by Jean Shepherd and Ferlin Husky. | |
PS Audio Direct Stream .This unit will set you back $6k.. | |
Everything specialized eventually turns mainstream .Don't forget that Sony will be a big player in this game also. I believe that the scramble for market share by all of these providers will be a big win for the music buying public. I hope someone is keeping a watchful eye to make sure there are n... | |
Best sounding new DAC under $2500? . The Wyred 4 Sound DAC-2 DSD SE with Femto grade clock is $2495. Has anyone heard anything about it?. | |
A DAC That Converts PCM To DSD 128 .Neal, below is an excerpt of a review from What Hi-Fi?Part of the SonyÂs internal wizardry is its DSD Remastering engine, which converts all music files to DSD, supposedly improving sound quality in the process.Thanks to the latest software upda... | |
Jazz for aficionados .Whoa! A blast from the past! While going through my cd's I came across 'Flute Souffle' by Bobby Jaspar and Herbie Mann. Oh man, I haven't listened to this cd in almost 20 years. I've got to put it back in the rotation. I'd forgotten how good this... |