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Best CDs for vocals?
Ella Fitzgerald, Clap Hands Here comes CharlieAlison Krause, New FavoriteMartin Sexton, Black Sheep 
Folk/Rock choices that are well recorded
a great website where you can get info on artists & hear a constant stream of assorted folk oriented music is www.folkalley.comenjoyTom Russell, the man from god knows where (recommended) 
Your favorite recent discovery
Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez, Red Dog Tracks....trust me on this one... 
Jackie Greene
I just picked up 'sweet somewhere bound' after a sample listen & agree-most excellent. thanks for the tip. 
What time do you wear?
Momentum (st moritz) Himalaya titanium field watch. A great looking 300m waterproof throw-away ($100) watch that you don't even know is on your wrist. I've got a 1986 Rolex Submariner date sapphire crystal that I bought new that just sits in a dra... 
Downsized and still happy, can it happen?
I think you could be very happy if the change was a positive one in a different direction. You could try a quality tube integrated that matched well w/your VR2's which would be a whole different sound from where you're at. I tried it and am a conv... 
Townes Van Zandt fans?
thanks fellas for the recommendations, I've got some of thoses discs on the way. rich...thanks & seeing those marantz pieces sure brings back alot of good early 70's memories. cheers 
Need advice on a very dynamic, full range speaker?
You might consider & find a later Talon Khorus X in that price range too, very very dynamic & full range. 
Baltimore MD
you guys are making me wish I was back in my hometown...Westminster, where the disease first took hold....have fun & cheers fellas 
Roy Buchanan Recommendations??
I really like his 'second album' & 'anthology' for the unreleased nuggets. 
Vassar Clements R. I.P.
Old & in the Gray, an excellent release after Jerrys' departure. Try Vassars' "Living with the Blues" a 2005 release for something different.Rest in peace Vassar, we will miss you especially us down upon the Suwannee River... 
5 CD's on your current "permanent " rotation.
lately....Bill Frisell, East West, a new double live disc, you're in for a treat when you hear ShenandoahVan the Man, Magic Time, always a few essentials on each oneSavoy Brown, Street Corner Talking, for old times sakeJohn Prine, Fair & Squar... 
What's your latest "Discovery"
Bill Frisell's new one just released today, 8/9/05, "East West" a double live disc. The east set recorded at the Village Vanguard (more jazz oriented) & the west set (his usual mix of styles) at Yoshi's. Great material performed by his trios &... 
What's your latest "Discovery"
Neco Case, 'Blacklisted', alt-country/americana folkish singer I discovered on Austin City Limits & bought this excellent disc. 
New Van Morrison disc
I buy them all because I find several songs on each of his new releases to really be great, imo. Of course it's not like the old days (& who could expect it to possibly be) where every song is a timeless classic. (moondance, street choir, st. ...