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BEST FEMALE VOCAL EVER
Randy Crawford, "Imagine" 
BEST MALE VOCAL EVER
+1  Sam Cooke and Lou Rawls on "Bring it on Home to Me" are indeed incomparable.  
BEST FEMALE VOCAL EVER
Aretha 
BEST MALE VOCAL EVER
Sam Cooke 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
david12, thanks for the info.  I bought a demo Zenith from a local dealer after hearing it in my system, knowing the MK3 was coming out.  I compared it against my McIntosh MCD 7008 CDP and Squeezebox Duet.  Needless to say, the Zenith SQ was consi... 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
I asked the company at a show, what was their favourite DAC under £2000, to match the Zenith. they had no second thoughts, the newish Chord Qutest. I've heard them together and the sound is excellent. This is good news.  The price is much bette... 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
I have a Zenith SE with Yggy2. They work great together. limniscate, that's good to know.  Thank you.I'm tempted to buy a PS Audio DirectStream DAC.  There are quite a few on agon right now.  But for the price difference, I can also buy a decen... 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
I'd look to find a dac that with a renderer can use ethernet with the ZenithI use WireWorld Ethernet from the wall to the Zenith and WireWorld USB from the Zenith to the M12 pre/dac.      
CDs Vs LPs
I started collecting vinyl in the 60’s. In the early 80’s I bought a Teac reel-to-reel, dbx 224 noise reduction unit, and dbx 3bx dynamic range expander. If you’ve never heard a good reel-to-reel recording, you are missing a real treat. My recorde... 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
With the Zenith, USB is the only way.  I'm OK with that because I'm mostly interested in the DirectStream DAC.  But before I go that route, I was hoping to get feedback from anyone who might be using a Yggdrasil with a Zenith. 
yggdrasil dac and Innous Zenith MK2
I am considering the PrimaLuna Dialouge Preamplifier.  
Cartridge for Technics SL-1200G or SL-1200GR
I just received the G with and Ortofon Quintet Black MC cartridge.  The SQ over the 1600 and the Ortofon Blue MM is like WOW!  The Black has so much more detail, music depth, and pure richness.  I'm quite satisfied with my purchases.  I'm going to... 
Bands with great second albums
War "All Day Music"War "The World Is A Ghetto" 
Cartridge for Technics SL-1200G or SL-1200GR
 jsnead, I just responded. 
Cartridge for Technics SL-1200G or SL-1200GR
ericsch - thanks for the recommendation.Quick Google search provided a Hana SL MC and Ortofon Quintet-Black-S-MC comparison:  https://www.analogplanet.com/content/hana-sl-mc-750-versus-ortofon-quintet-black-s-mc-999 Interesting read.  I realize th...