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| Where can I get Avalon Eclipse tweeter? Scatlett, check with Bill Legall, Miller Sound. If there is a solution for your Eclipse speaker issue, Bill will know.More information about Bill:http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/roadtour13/roadtour13.html. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Macdadtexas, your comment about the Beatles sent me spinning off in that direction, too...The Beatles (white album)The Beatles - Let it BeThe Beatles - Abbey Roadall just the generic US pressings, but enjoying 'em.. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Duke Ellington, This One's For BlantonTannahill Weavers, Cullen BayClannad, Clannad in ConcertBrendan Mulvihill, The Flax in Bloom Leon Redbone, Double Time Chopin, Ballades - Moravec. | |
| Preamp for someone who's never needed one? Dhcod, if you like the simplicity of the Art Audio unit you've been using, have you explored getting a modification to the volume control section to reduce the output further before the volume control? Such a modification would introduce an additi... | |
| Dvorak Symphony No. 2 Classic records excellent Are you adjusting VTA for 180 gram vinyl?. | |
| Avalon Eidolon or Parsifal Encore I use Walker Audio Valid Points under my Eidolons. They made a significant improvement over the stock stainless steel points Avalon Acoustic provides. At first I did not thread them into the base but just used them "free style." I have since tappe... | |
| Avalon Eidolon or Parsifal Encore A change in amplifier will help, Edorr. As we've been saying, the Eidolons are *very* revealing of everything in the audio chain.The Eidolons will "float" an image in width, height and depth. But expect the image to be rock solid, with no wanderin... | |
| Avalon Eidolon or Parsifal Encore Thanks for your summary, Edorr. Your thought that Eidolons would sound good with tubes is right on target. Great tube amps bring out the best in these speakers in my experience. The challenge is that they do like a fair amount of power. The good n... | |
| Avalon Eidolon or Parsifal Encore Edorr, if the Eidolons have not been played for a while, please give them some time to break in before making a judgement. Even if these speakers were played extensively by the prior owner, if they've been sitting un-played for some weeks (or mont... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Thanks for the report on the Albeniz ORG 45, Russ. Sounds marvelous! Your experience with this record tracks with what I've heard privately from a few other friend's whose ears I trust. Now, where can I find the cash.....??? :-)By the way, I just ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Al, I'm glad to hear of someone else valuing this Leinsdorf/Sheffield LP. It is underrated, imo. I often hear it disregarded precisely because it so accurately captures the dry acoustic of the recording stage. Audiophiles are expecting the lush ac... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Nice records for today's listening, Al. Love 'em!Happy 4th of July to all. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Morton Gould's "Spirituals for String Choir and Orchestra" Copland's "Appalachian Spring" ...... Susskind/LSO, Everest, reissued by DCCStrauss, "Till Eulenspeigel"Strauss, "Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils"Strauss, "Death and Transfiguration (Tod ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Reiner's "Spain" - Classic Records 45rpm reissueHank Mobley Quartet - Music Masters 45rpm reissuePaul Simon's "The goes Rhymin' Simon" | |
| Elgar enigma/ Picture at an exhibition I am, I am! :-)Good to hear from you, Russ.. |