orpheus10
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Jazz for aficionados Just to think, I bought this album for the art work on the cover; I didn't even know who "Charles Mingus" was when I bought it; that was a very long time ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IsNHDuwJrM | |
Ugraditus is calling....again. Phono stage? I also have the "Budgie" with Telefunken tubes, and could not be more satisfied; the Telefunken tubes puts it over the top. | |
Jazz for aficionados Pryso I must have been on a record buying binge just before CD's came out, and bought them faster than I played them.After CD's came out, I had to hear the new sound; it was better than records according to my rig at that time; consequently I went... | |
Jazz for aficionados The ability to play jazz to me is remarkable, but the ability to hear jazz is just as remarkable. When I began to like jazz more than all other genres of music, I thought I was some kind of freak because everybody else liked some other genre of m... | |
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid? Do "High Enders" listen to the sound of the music, or the sound of the equipment? | |
Jazz for aficionados Classic Stan Getz; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UvQjOn34jo&list=PLMAtol9IIUpo8gMqmTtu4fXp1ytNnFVsu | |
Jazz for aficionados Baby Face Willette; "Song Of The Universe"; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYuZz_krlc4 | |
Jazz for aficionados No that's not true, he died in Chicago with his family. I last saw him in the Fall of 69, and he wasn't well, although his music was fantastic when he was able to play. | |
Jazz for aficionados Baby Face Willette created all new music that I was fortunate enough to hear just before his illness and death.I had a discussion with another professional keyboard player, and I was telling him how good "Face" was."He was good, but he wasn't that... | |
Jazz for aficionados Mary-jo, I posted this album sometime ago before you joined us, so I decided to post it again for you and anyone who hasn't heard it.This is one of the first albums I ever purchased; it's by Johnny Smith on guitar, and features three tenors; Stan ... | |
Jazz for aficionados This is absolutely the best time to be a jazz aficionado; "You Tube" gives us so many choices that we were unaware of, like this "Carmell Jones" for example; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHCfcDQUYPIDuring my most active collection period, ... | |
Jazz for aficionados nsp, I am fortunate to own that LP, and the tune you posted is my favorite on that album. | |
Jazz for aficionados Yes Mary-Jo, you can sense it in his music, you are fortunate to be able to hear and appreciate that quality in his playing. | |
Jazz for aficionados Thanks nsp, I'll add those to my collection. | |
Upgrade from my internal Primaluna phono stage... Audio Alchemy PPA-1? What else? There is no way I would get away from tubes, because you can change, or upgrade in unbelievable ways by simply getting new and different tubes.I took my tube phono to another level with NOS Telefunkin tubes. |