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Chet Baker vs. Miles Davis
Of course, I like them both! (Surprise).  But, as others have pointed out- listen to Clifford Brown. Sweet tone, expressive, feel, nuance, articulation. Control of his instrument.  Many of his recordings are not great (like Monk's recordings) but... 
Enough is Enough
I don't need a dealer to tell me my system sucks.  I belong to the Audiophoos of Oregon. They tell me free of charge.  
Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing?
Born Under A Bad Sign- (listened to Cream, Wheels of Fire last night. )  
Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing?
Los Lobos- I Got Loaded Ray Charles- Let’s Go Get Stoned Stones- Walk Before They Make Me Run Ray Charles/Betty- Baby, it’s Cold Outside Bob Wills- The Bubbles in My Beer    
Truly Stunning Vinyl Album
A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack). Search for a clean copy.     
Sviatoslav Richter. Greatest pianist of the last century?
Well you needn’t.   
Sviatoslav Richter. Greatest pianist of the last century?
Thelonius Monk.   
What was the most expensive record that you ever bought ?
Thorens 125th Anniversary LP. I paid $350 for a mint copy. However, I sold an LP for $2k once.   
So, a reviewer just said something I need to talk about.
I go for the “connection “. Are the musicians speaking (not just playing) with their instruments? With their voice and words?  It’s great to have a high end system, but, for me, it’s all about the MUSIC, not just the sound.   For example, Julie L... 
The Horror
Hey! I didn’t read all the posts, but, I don’t need to! Don’t worry about components and ultimate sound.  You got Thelonious in your soul- he will take you to the cosmos and beyond.   
What is your front end ?
Transrotor Fat Bob.  Benz, Koetsu, Dynavector, Etsuro, Mastodon…  
Would you move to a bigger house if you could just to have a better listening room ?
No.   
my own experience with Tekton Design
Thanks for a good, positive post.  Credit goes to excellent customer support.   
My new Borresen X3's
Congrats! Great speakers. I love their monitors.  Enjoy the music.   
Are You A Disciplined Audiophile?
No.