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Who's your guitar daddy now?
My all time favorite is Mike Bloomfield. 
The best small bookshelf speaker you ever heard?
Sequerra Met 7 
Very early Mullard EL84s with O-getters?
Those must be some rare tubes! I've never seen EL84's with a coin base. Maybe a tube expert here will know about these.If nobody answers you should give Charley a call at Vacuum Tube Valley, if anyone should know it would be him.Good Luck, Tish 
Very early Mullard EL84s with O-getters?
Don't you mean EL34's? 
phono preamp crackling
Could it be static electricity? Try a zerostat gun on your albums. 
TUBE NOOB: WHAT BRAND
I suggest that you call Andy at "Vintage Tube Services", he has the equipment to properly test tubes and can sell you tubes that are not micro-phonic. He can also tell you which brands hold up the best and the differences between them. After all t... 
5AR4 rectifier tubes - Chinese or Russian?
The JJ gz34=(5AR4)is a good new production tube. thetubestore.com has them for $15.00 
TUBE NOOB: ADVICE NEEDED ON REPLACEMENT TUBE
Hi, Tube World has NOS 6CL8A for $4.50 each. They are a half wave rectifier tube. Good Luck 
Sensitive enough speakers for low power SET
Check out the "Teresonic" website. Also "Sonist", and "Decware"."Reference 3A" is also a candidate, but not for 2A3 unless in a small room and you like simple music,300B would be fine. The trick is to find not only a sensitive enough speaker, but ... 
sub wiring question
Use the speaker level inputs, it lets the flavor of your main amp come through the subs amps and blend better with your main speakers. 
Seeking Ten Years After song
Rlapporte got it right, its on the "Recorded Live"album, its also on the newer "Live At Fillmor East". The name of the song is- "extension on one chord" and its sandwiched between "I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes" part one and "I Can't Keep Fro... 
Top 5 Rock n Roll Vocalists
Steve Marriot (spelling?)Steve WinwoodJanis JoplinBoz ScaggsJoe Cocker 
Speaker Recommendations for Soundstage and Imaging
This one is an easy recommendation, Decware Model- ERR 1400.00 pair. Check out the Decware website, and they also have a forum where you can talk to other owners of Decware gear. 
Explain the asthetics of Punk
Don't forget the Standells! 60's punk! "Love That Dirty Water" 
OTL recommendations for 105+ sensitivity horns
Take a look at the Transcendent Sound website, they have a single ended OTL amp that looks interesting and other OTL amps with more power.I know that you said that 2 watts wouldn't be enough for your speakers, but with 105 db sensitivity spec I th...