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| Need help selecting a streamer for a beginner. Thanks for all the feedback. Bluesound Node it is! | |
| What Is The Most Romantic Song That You Have Ever Listen To? First time I saw your face, Roberta Flack.My Girl, The TemptationsClose to You, The Carpenters | |
| WHAT IS THE MOST UNIQUE SONG THAT YOU HAVE EVER HEARD? Alice’s Restaurant by Arlo GuthrieAnything by the Last PoetsTrain Time by CreamAlbum Lee Michaels, lot of music for two guys | |
| If you had access to a time machine, what concerts would you go back to see? 1967, I was in the Navy stationed at NAS Lemoore in the Central Valley outside of Fresno California. Me and a buddy were planning on going to a concert and he had the transportation. A few hours before we were going to leave he informed me that he... | |
| Suggest one obsure album we all should hear In 1971 I saw this new band on UCLA’s campus (for free) called Earth Wind and Fire. I enjoyed the sound and I went out and bought their self titled album. It sounds great especially a tune called “Bad Tune”.This one is almost impossible to find,... | |
| Who are your three favorite female singers? Tough to go with just 3. Ella FitzgeraldOleta AdamsLani HallHonorable mentionAretha, Janis, Denise Williams, Liz Wright | |
| Hearing loss and HiFi Table jockey, Hearing aids are coming 9/12 and I didn’t plan to do anything until I get them and get used to them. And the ENT did say it would get worse, unfortunately. | |
| Your vote for greatest (covers) album Gladys Knight ..”I heard it Through the Grapevine” covered by Marvin Gaye and Creedence Clearwater RevivalDylan.. “All Along the Watchtower”. Covered by Jimi HendrixDoors “Light My Fire” covered by Jose FelicianoImpressions “People Get Ready” cov... | |
| Krell upgrade mistake? Erik, nothing else was changed so it is apples to apples. Mikey your comment is precisely why I got the KCT in the first place. As I went deeper into my music collection the bass was there. My test cd has some older recordings on it and I find ... | |
| Help me understand John Coltrane .... seriously. I would also avoid starting with a Love Supreme. I would suggest the stuff with Miles Davis (Kinda Blue), Johnny Hartman and one of my favorite tunes, Equinox which is based on the blues progression.I think people feel they have to like certain a... | |
| Bryston or Aragon First off thanks for the helpful feedback. I’ve decided to go with Bryston for two reasons, their customer service and the fact that being a bass player my son would be happy with a strong bass performer. Also, for future reference the current A... | |
| Bryston or Aragon To set the record straight Aragon is still in business under new ownership. It was founded by Mondial in1982. In 2001 it was sold to Klipsch who had it until 2005. In 2009 a company called Indy Audio Labs resurrected the the brand and continues... | |
| Favorite cover? Here are a few I thought of:I HEARD I THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE (Gladys Knight ....). Marvin Gaye, Creedence ...PEOPLEGET READY (The Impressions). Chambers Brothers LiveCALIFORNIA DREAMIN (Mommas ...). Jose FelicianoGOING OUT OF MY HEAD (Little Anthon... | |
| Looking for great jazz guitar recordings - any recommendations? Lots of good names mentioned. I used to play jazz guitar (before an infection impacted my left hand), and my favorites are as follows:Charlie Christian. He basically put the electric jazz guitar on the map. He was the original guitar hero. By ... | |
| Cover songs that are better than the originals. Another vote for Hendrix and All Along the Watchtower but I also like Bobby Womack's version. Thr Troggs Wild Thing by Jimi. I Heard It Through the Grapevine was originally sung by Gladys Knight and the Pips. I think the versions by Marvin Gaye... |