mknowles16
Responses from mknowles16
| Some Of These Re-issues Make Me Cry I agree that this re-issue has gutted the vision of the original work. Sadly, it seems that the audiophile community is overwhelmingly concerned with sonics, and largely unconcerned with the material being presented. I guess this is why some of th... | |
| Tube Recommendations for Counterpoint 5000 & 220? Michael Eliott, the designer of these products, shares his opinion of good tube choices here-http://altavistaaudio.com/tubes.html | |
| How do you get to listen to high end speakers? Well NM512-A few thoughts:1. If you relate your experience truthfully, it is not slander. 2. If it was a joint in Coral Gables and handles Wilsons among their SOUND COMPONENTS, and also focuses on home theater, you probably ran into a moron for a ... | |
| How do you get to listen to high end speakers? Please name the dealer. I live in S. Florida and might be able to provide some particularized insight if it is the dealer I suspect in Coral Gables. | |
| Mono Playback? Well, I did find this small bit of information. I was ready to explore, but the retail price of the cartridge exceeds the price of my turntable and cartridge! http://www.redtrumpet.com/hardware/item.php?item=13580&dept=38&sid=1091165309 | |
| Mono Playback? I would think that the all mono setup would appeal to someone who has a goal of stripping the entire listening process to its most basic elements. I am always trying to simplify after having been the biamped, external crossover, subwoofered route.... | |
| Greatest rhythm sections Don't forget the JBs (Maceo Parker, et. al.) when they were backing James Brown-check out the tune "Doing it to Death".Also, although the Tower of Power was rightfully lauded for the horn section, their rhythm section was excellent. Finally, Issac... | |
| what style is this ? Don't forget Eartha Kitt. | |
| Best Bike to ride before a good listening session I am surprised to see so many cyclists here. I like to stay on for a while when I get in the saddle. I prefer steel-smooths out the ride! The best insult hurled at me was when I intruded into the local MTB haven looking for a chain cleaner. When t... | |
| Multiple copies of the same album on vinyl? I own most of the 180 gram offerings of old R&B reissued by Four Men with Beards as well as MFSL and others. Fortunately, I also have every album I ever bought (beginning in 1967), so there are lots of duplicates. At the risk of starting a fir... | |
| recommend a good computer and digital camera? The Toshiba PDR-3300 digital camera (3.2 megapixel) that I got for my birthday has become indispensable. My Hasselblad camera is somewhere in the house, largely forgotten.Our company purchased 15 Dells over a three year period. I have purchased a ... | |
| Colored dogs and muliple eyes Go to http://www.high-endaudio.com.Click on "audio critique". Then look to the left column and click "supreme recordings". On this page go to "the missing records". There you will find a discussion of the author's (strong) opinions on shaded dogs,... | |
| Counterpoint SA-5000 or First Sound Presence Pre Mikesinger-I believe intellectual has at least one "a" in it. | |
| Turntable HUM Can you further troubleshoot by touching the headshell, tonearm itself, wires to styles, and all over to determine how/if this affects the hum? | |
| Searching for Fender Rhodes in Jazz or Fusion Try Donny Hathaway Live. |