mksun

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Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz?
Here are some classic Bossa Nova titles which go down very smoothly: Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd - Jazz Samba Stan Getz / Luis Bonfa - Jazz Samba Encore! Stan Getz / João Gilberto - Getz / Gilberto      
Why Do ~You~ Still Play CDs?
1 I own the music and also have a lot of obscure CD titles which will probably never be available for streaming.  2 I have more invested in CD playback vs streaming and it sounds way superior on my system. (Jay’s Audio CDT2-MK2 / Denafrips Pontus... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Natalie Merchant - Leave Your Sleep Alison Moyet - Singles  
What is your go-to online place to buy physical medium of music? And why?
+1 for Discogs, my go to place for hard to find CDs.  
The end of physical media is neigh
I fully agree with @adsell regarding physical media and I refuse to give up on my huge library of CDs, SACDs, Blu-Rays and DVDs. I am equally a movie buff and music lover and a huge percentage of my video and audio collection will probably never b... 
Top 10 Live Albums
Here are more favorites I forgot to add.  Couldn’t keep my list to just 10. Lou Reed - Rock N’ Roll Animal Jefferson Airplane - Bless Its Pointed Little Head Grateful Dead - The Closing of Winterland: December 31, 1978 Cowboy Junkies - Long Jo... 
Top 10 Live Albums
Bob Dylan - Live 1966 “The Royal Albert Hall” Concert Joe Cocker - Mad Dogs and Englishmen  Van Morrison - It’s Too Late to Stop Now  John Coltrane - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings  Les McCann and Eddie Harris - Swiss Movement  ... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
John Lennon - Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon The Doors - The Soft Parade  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
John Coltrane - The Complete Africa / Brass Sessions  
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
PJ Harvey - I Inside the Old Year Dying Indigo Girls - 1200 Curfews  
Luxman 509x VS Luxman 509Z
I recently purchased the 509z to replace an older McIntosh Integrated and posted my comments on this thread. https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/luxman-505z      
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Joni Mitchell - For The Roses  
Luxman 505z
@bluorion, I would find out more about improvements to class “A” mode for the 507z. I love having an LED display for volume levels since I am constantly adjusting the volume based on different sources. Not sure why Luxman didn’t have this feature ... 
Luxman 505z
I have not heard the 505z but I recently replaced an older McIntosh Integrated with the Luxman 509z. I was waffling between purchasing a used 509x versus buying a new 509z. Despite the huge savings of buying a used 509x, I determined the improveme... 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Sun Ra - Night Of The Purple Moon