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Responses from oregon

Who are the Stand Up Guy's and Gals in this Audio Industry?
J. Tull’s second LP.  
What are your top three live concerts of all time?
1. Bruce. Portland, OR2. Talking Heads. 1977 in a honky tonk, Eugene, Oregon. I’d not heard of them. My roommate said he’d by me a beer, so…3. Jethro Tull. Stand Up concert. Forum, Los Angeles.  
How Do You Learn?
What was the question? 
Turntable versus tonearm versus cartridge: which is MOST important?
I I agree with Raul. Assuming one has a GOOD table and arm- good tracking, steady speed…Then cartridge is most important. It all starts with the cartridge.  
Why the hate for mcintosh amps?
“McIntosh are like elephants, nice to look at, but, I wouldn’t want to have one.”W. C. Fields  
Speaker Recommendation up to 70k
My suggestion:Deises Roma, MBL, Ascendo.  
If there’s an audiophile exit ramp, this ain’t it…
Enjoy the music. If it sounds bad* (you don’t enjoy music you normally enjoy) then change the music.  If everything sounds bad, invite some audiophile friends over, and assess the system- what might need to change? Your friends can help. Maybe the... 
You own a store, you sell 2 brands, which?
Pillium and Dieses.  
why do so many discussions turn contentious?
Too much monkey bizniss... 
why do so many discussions turn contentious?
What kind of a }^^><>|]{*+??!’jdr question is that!!! 
The value of embellishment?
Tablejockey, Love the way Jesse Ed burns it up!The real gem on that LP is, Jamaica Say You Will… 
Are you also leaving free (virtually) performance on the table?
Tvad, thanks for posting the links! 
A turntable that plays all types of music well
I rebuilt Lencos ala J. N. recipe. I still feel they are very good tables. And, I agree, they are big, bulky beasts.  Then, I strayed…at CES. I saw. I heard. The Transrotor Fat Bob. Eventually, I purchased.  So, without further ado, I recommend th... 
The Beatles
To all those who don't like the Beatles, I blame your parents.Your momma don't dance and your daddy don't rock n' roll. 
How to listen to the Beatles re-releases?
Oh Darlin!Don't Let Me Down!