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What happened to the AM/FM tuner???
Lots of great tuners available.Magnum DynalabNaimCreek NADto name a few. As mentioned above, vintage tuners are plentiful. Go to Ebay and type in AM/FM tuner, you will find many. 
Best U.S.A. speakers?
Devore FidelityJoseph AudioShahinian 
How does Harbeth SHL5's compare to the Monitor 40s
Check here:http://www.harbeth.co.uk/usergroup/ 
Best outlet
Porter Ports, no doubt. 
How can I connect spades to a banana amp
http://www.musicdirect.com/product/72732http://www.thecableco.com/product.php?id=3566http://www.testpath.com/Categories/Banana-Adapters-1125.htmgoogle is a great tool and if you search the A'Gon forums:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?fcabl... 
Best used CD player around $1500?
Creek Destiny CD player. It is often overlooked here, the more popular Destiny amp gets more press.It is a first rate CD player, especially at used prices.Easily competes with Naim CD5i, CD5X, and CDX. There is a new one here on Audiogon for $1699... 
Remotes: Who needs 'em?
Chill man. Personally I like the remotes, and I am not a lazy slob, I work out everyday.Sounds like you have more than a remote problem.Simple, either do not buy gear with a remote or throw it away, done. 
Naim 5i
Don't know about "inner details" Naim is not known for that sort of thing. You will get a better sound that may make you want to get up and dance.Naim and Totem work very well together. Many dealers carry both. I believe Totem has used Naim gear a... 
Good sounding 70's live LPs...
"Bob Marley Live" 
Speakers for a smaller room/moving issues...
BTW, here is a partial list of speakers I have tried in my above mentioned room with good results:Monitors:Joseph Audio RM7siNeat PetitesPMC DB1+Aerial 5Linn TukansAudio Note KspeDveore Fidelity Gibbon 3Epos M5Floor standers:Totem ArrosDevore Fide... 
Speakers for a smaller room/moving issues...
I have Harbeth Monitor 20s (HL-P3es2 clones) in a 11 X 12 room.Excellent. Low level dynamics are fine. Using a Naim Nait 5i. 
DeVore Gibbon 8's or Salk Songtowers?
I have Devore Gibbon 8 and 3 speakers. They do indeed work well with tubes, I have used them with Audio Note gear. They also sound superb with solid state. In my case Creek Destiny and Naim Nait 5i, with both they are a killer match. Heck they eve... 
Allison Moorer - Mochingbird
Lokie,You should check out Queen Latifah's last two albums.Great stuff, no kidding. Just what you are asking for. 
Allison Moorer - Mochingbird
How about that, I did not know they were sisters.No wonder on some cuts their voice sounds almost identical.Learn something new everyday.Thanks for the info! 
Allison Moorer - Mochingbird
I agree, best effort yet IMO.Reminded me of Shelby Lynne's latest too.