rpeluso

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Rogue 99 Super Magnum
What is involved in super magnum upgrade? 
The Best Compliment You've Gotten On Your Rig?
btw, i think donovan is under-appreciated. do you like his Sutras recording? 
The Best Compliment You've Gotten On Your Rig?
Csontos- Maybe he's an acquired taste, when I was young and foolish I too didn't appreciate the talent. 
The Best Compliment You've Gotten On Your Rig?
Wow now that's some clarity. Was a Sinatra CD spinning 
Best Rock Album in 2012
Tempest 
Top 5 Song Writers Of The 80's
Or Merle Haggard! 
Popular Male Singers in the past Half Century...
Neil Diamond added to the mix 
Unusual TAS bomb
And where is HP lately in TAS? 
Magnepan Service HORRIBLE???
Enough already. Please 
Best sounding reggae on analog?
Max Romeo and The Upsetters War Ina Babylon. One of the very best musically and sonically. 
The Tempest
Maybe I will have to buy two copies then. 
What new CD/SACD player?
Stereo 5, what did you replace? How much of a step-up is the new unit? 
Music, new artists, found at HiFi Shows
Not exactly at a hifi show; many years ago I went to Lyric and heard, for the first time (not the last) Elly Ameling, An Die Musik, am forever grateful. I ended up purchasing their demo Classe Dr-5 and Dr-8s which I am still using (with5A speakers... 
Any 5a owners?
Have Rogue magnum 99 pre, Classe DR5s in mono, MMF 7.1 tt, and Marantz 8001 SACD player. Replacing my beloved Snell CIVs. Did not listen to the 5A carbons, with the recent price increase for 5As (now nearly 19K) this was all I could manage. 
Best CD I've heard so far 2011.........
Justin Townes Earle Harlem River Blues, a great great record