rja
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| Jennifer Warnes 20th Ann Famous Blue Raincoat RI I have this on 2 Limited Edition gold CDs, an older Private Music release and the recent Cisco Music 20th Anniversary issue. The Private Music release is mellower and rounder while the Cisco is sharper, clearer, more focused and detailed (in a cou... | |
| Looking for some Art Pepper recommendations All excellent suggestions. I also like some of the "live" in Tokyo CDs. | |
| Is it the transport or DAC that enables HDCD/Red? I believe the recently released BADA is a DAC that does HDCD. | |
| Glass Optical cables for WADIA?? It's a standard glass optical fitting, nothing peculiar about it. BUT, it is NOT a Toslink fitting which you may be more familiar with. BTW, IMHO the Optimism V2 is one the best cables for this application. | |
| MFSL Gold cd or Current Japanese CD? Lenny,I guess you have your answer. Sometimes I do wish it was that simple. BTW: There are very few K2HDs available. I had one, I personally didn't like it much.As far as XRCD, there are XRCDs, XRCD2s and XRCD24s. Also, there are "old" Mofis (Mobi... | |
| Has anyone ever cried listening to your system I don't like music enough to cry over it but once I almost cried when I saw a puff of smoke come out of my power amp. | |
| MFSL Gold cd or Current Japanese CD? A blanket statement would be meaningless as there are just too many variables.IMO: Your question would best be answered on a title by title basis and even then it would be difficult. The Japanese releases could number 6 or more versions from the d... | |
| Gabriel Gold IC's are they really this good? Hififan61,I don't believe he has a net site. He sells mainly through Audiogon under the user name: Sts. Search Gabriel and his ads will come up. | |
| Review: Tyler Acoustics D3 Speaker Are these the floor standers or monitors? I assume that the major difference between the two would be bass response. | |
| 2 "Which Release?" jazz questions Objective1,A number of Bill Evans CDs have recently been re-issued in Japan. These are DSD re-mastered in the SHM-CD series. I have purchased "Waltz for Debbie" and "Portrait in Jazz" and IMHO they sound superb. I am ordering "Sunday at the Villag... | |
| Best Diana Krall album...........is??? There is a "Greatest Hits" album. Any comments on it? | |
| Any opinions on John McLaughlins last album? I did see him last year or the year before at the Dakota Bar & Grill in Minneapolis. The thing is, although enjoyable there was no apparent Indian influence in his repertoire that night. It was a good year for guitar lovers at the Dakota; saw ... | |
| What music do you want to play really loud? This is going back a way, but most of Chicago's first album "Chicago Transit Authority" sounds great loud. Only one of theirs I really liked. | |
| How does smoke effect speakers? I suppose, if the speakers are really nice, you could consider it a "patina" as they say on Antiques Roadshow :^)Do NOT refinish, it will ruin the "value"! | |
| How does smoke effect speakers? Cigarette smoke makes your speakers stink dude!!! |