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what style is this ?
Another singer you might want to check out is Helen Humes. 
what style is this ?
Try this one:Music for Torching: The Billie Holiday Story, Vol. 5 
what style is this ?
Are you looking for classic torch songs where a woman is pining away for her man? Or, are you looking for blues sung by jazz singers? I don't know of aan entire CD of torch songs by a single artist. There is a 3 CD series called"The First Torch Si... 
"Must-have" SACDs Out There
Okay -- here's another one: From the Isles to the Courts -- Ensemble Galilei 
what style is this ?
Here are a few to check out ----Nancy Wilson with Cannonball AdderleySarah Vaughan with Clifford BrownDinah WashingtonNina SimoneCarmen sings MonkBig Maybelle SmithBillie HollidayYou can go to several different music sites that will let you listen... 
"Must-have" SACDs Out There
Great Sounding (non-classical) SACD's ---Chet -- Chet BakerSea Changes -- BeckSoulTrane -- John ColtraneA Love Supreme -- John ColtraneBayou Country -- Creedence Clearwater RevivalTriangulo -- Michael CamiloKind of Blue -- Miles DavisCookin' -- Mi... 
"Must-have" SACDs Out There
What kind of music do you like? 
what cover versions are better than the original
I second Eva Cassidy's version of Fields of Gold. 
Need some Suggestions on Best Digital Cable
I auditioned a well made $20 digital cable against a $300 top of the line Acoustic Zen digital cable. There was absolutely no difference. 
Who's the best blues harp player.
Sonnyboy Williamson. Get the Chess boxed set. 
Apogee Big Ben for Jitter reduction
Thanks for all the food for thought! 
Apogee Big Ben for Jitter reduction
Apogee makes a DAC that takes a feed from the USB port on the G4. Is it possible to use the Big Ben after the DAC or does it have to come before? 
Nordost Blue Heaven to SPM Reference
I would wait until you get the Bryston into your system before making the cable change and then I would get some 12 gauge copper cables and put the Nordost BH's in your system for a week and then the 12 gauge copper cables in for a week and see wh... 
Apogee Big Ben for Jitter reduction
Isn't the lens and the Big Ben redundant? I just read up on the lens -- interesting product. But, don't you need to feed the signal from the lens to a DAC? Or, the signal from the Big Ben to a DAC? The Slimdevices Squeezebox in another interesting... 
Nordost Blue Heaven to SPM Reference
The reason some people get more bass response with Nordost SPM's and some people get less should be obvious. Wire doesn't produce bass response, it only carries the signal. A person with components -- wire is *not* a component -- that can resolve ...