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| 40 yrs ago today, the world got "Experienced" This Summer, I traveled through the islands made by Jimi, when he saw a mountain and chopped it down, with the edge of his hand...Voodoo Chile, slight return.Come to think of it, I saw another voodoo chile this Summer. The Gris a Gris himself, Dr.... | |
| Ethics: To what degree? Please tell us who, what, where. Thanks! | |
| Best lines in a song "Nobody ever REALLY dunn me. Really dunn me. She DUNN me GOOD!"Lenon. | |
| Building high-end 'tables cheap at Home Despot II Thanks Gilbodavid. My sentiments entirely.Jean has enhanced our audio experience in numerous ways. (Seems it's the same folks posting negative, non-productive comments which would be more appropriate in a gossip column.) | |
| Name a couple of HOLY GRAIL LPs Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Jack... at Concord. Album title is Seven come Elleven. | |
| Name a couple of HOLY GRAIL LPs Miles Davis- Arrest This. Excellent recording.Rolling Stones- Let it Bleed.Blood, Sweat and Tears.Dr. John- Gumbo. | |
| Exotic turntables. Eye candy Genesis, You asked "how does the lenco sound?" Lovely, fantabulous are words which come to mind. Once I start playing vinyl, it's hard to stop picking out more LPs. It is very addictive in the sense that one is drawn in to the music. Attack and d... | |
| Please help with speaker choices Peter, You asked: why would you choose the Veritys? Like Ray said, "it's the sound man, how does it SOUND!"I am not a technocrat and have limited experience compared to many audiofools. I own Avalon Eclipses, and Audio Physic Virgos (both way belo... | |
| Please help with speaker choices My 2 cents.I've heard the Guanaries and the Veritys. Both are superb with tubes.I'd most likely go with the Veritys (you lucky dog)! | |
| A butt-load spent in cables - how much improvemt? Bring your speakers out more. You have the space. I'm certain they can match the room acoustics much better if you experiment a little. Also, this is a VERY inexpensive tweak. As to cables, my feeling is Home Depot extentsion cord can sound as go... | |
| Shorter or longer ICs? Good question. Longer ICs and short speaker cables, especially if tube mono amps. Looks cool as well. | |
| Do well-intentioned people move your speakers? Yes. That's why I consider myself a lucky dog. When we moved into my home 18 years ago, I eyed a work shop which was very trashed and told the boss (wife) that I would take it over. I could see it all set up in my minds eye. Well now, I have a gr... | |
| What speaker cables to buy What length? I recommend Cardas. Siltecs are fabulous, but expensive. MIT are horrible IMO. | |
| Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts Talking Heads in 1977, small bar in Eugene, OR.Bruce, mid 70s,Portland, ORThe Nighthawks, fronted by Curtis Salgado (some quiet guy named Robert Cray in the background). First and only time people in a frenzy, dancing on the tables! Max's, Eugene,... | |
| New TT ideas please Hatari, Dougdeacon has hit- what I'm talking about- on the head. The Lenco is a fabulous machine in every respect to timber, rhythm, pace, tapping your feet, lovely clear highs, seperation of instruments, nuance of voice and feeling. It seems to d... |