paul_graham

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How much uncompressed music in Ipod classic?
gmahler2uNo. Kids don't appreciate high fidelity. 
Buying used or sight unseen speakers a bad idea?
I bought a new pair of Magnepan 1.7's without ever hearing them. I just went by the reviews of folks I respect.No regrets. 
Why has audio become so specilized over the years?
I managed Radio Shack #3934 July '78 till May '80....it was company policy for us to work 6 ten hour days....saved the catalogs though, great memories! 
opinions on 24/96 remaster of Nirvana, N evermind
Wow, I thought it was an outstanding quality download. Of course this was my taste, my ears and my system in my room. Just my opinion. On a side note, I would not have expected a "Nevermind" release....then they come right back with "Breezin".I lo... 
What are the "must have" HD Tracks albums?
I also was disappointed with the "REM" download....try the Ella Fitzgerald/Louie Armstrong "Ella and Louis"....just try a free sample or two....amazing... 
What are the "must have" HD Tracks albums?
The Eagles "Hotel California"McCartney's "Band On The Run" 
Opposite ends
Creedence.....my word the recordings were awful. 
A Walk in The COUNTRY
James OttoChris Young 
Thanks R.E.M.
It was February 1991....I wasn't really into new rock at the time.....my wife tells me she's been having an affair with her boss for the past 6 months....I get in my car and I am not in the mood for "mellow" old crap...I flip the station to the ro... 
iTunes problems
Listen to what Srwooten wrote. Spot on. 
How Long Ago Since You Cried Listening To Music?
Blkadr..."LWP (listening while plastered)"... I'm going to remember this...TY! 
Every so often it happens ...
Self-indulgent? No....I find being alone in my house with a decent bottle of Scotch always makes my system sound better. Why can't Irene? 
which budget preamp?
dude....I'd help you if I could, but i don't know shit about phono pre amps....I just hated to see you get blanked on a Friday night....Best wishes from Lake Tahoe, CA, 
What music is best for life in a tiny box?
Dude....whatever about your music....enjoy.Thank you for your service. 
Designer Hall of Fame
David Hafler....RIP