sbindeman
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| Audiokinesis/Soundlab listener request I have a pair of Soundlab M2 PX's running with M-1.2 Atma-Sphere amps and an Atma-Sphere M-1.2 preamp. You're more than welcome to come over and listen to them. I live in Silver Spring MD, which is in the Washington DC area.Steve Bindeman | |
| What music is not derivative? Check out the clarinet playing of Jimmy Guiffre and Joe Maneri -- they are classified as jazz musicians, but nobody sounds like them to be sure! | |
| Personal speaker evolution 2 pair stacked large advents $275ar 3 $200bose 901 series 2 $250rectilnear 500 $400a/d/s L810 $400magnepan mg2 $275magnepan tympani 1d $400magnepan tympani 4a $1600soundlab a3 $3000soundlab u2 $5000IMHO, my list reflects a distinct learning curve,... | |
| Amazing Solo Piano Recordings Let me also strontly recommend Art Tatum's 20th Century Piano Genius. It was recorded live in someone's apartment. The acoustics are remarkably life-like. You can hear occasional talking in the background, and Tatum and the party-giver engage in c... | |
| Music for "Tough Times" Daniel Lanois and Patricia Barber have helped me tooAlso Mahler's third, first t and last movements, I have about 8 different recordings of it and they all work well even if in different waysJanis Ian Breaking SilenceNusrat Fateh Ali Khan Live in ... | |
| What time do you wear? God it seems to me we audiphiles must have too much time on our hands or wrists or something. My own choice is a Rado ceramica model. What does this say about me? | |
| Amazing Solo Piano Recordings Ray Bryant has a number of solo albums that are lovely.Cecil Taylor's solo recordings: percussive, very difficult to follow, but truly remarkable.Matsuda (sp?) Uchido's Mozart Sonatas and Liszt Sonatas.Murray Perahia's Bach's Goldberg Variations.G... | |
| Electrostats Shootout at 4000 Corral Hi. For what it's worth, I've gone through my own odyssey in search of the right 'stat. I first heard one over 10 years ago, a small Maggie playing Dire Straits. The speed, clarity and depth hooked me from the first. Some of the higher end boxes c... | |
| Who R U? Hi Everyone. I'm a philosophy professor who lives in the DC area. I've been involved (obsessed?) with music since my college years in the late 60's (I'm 53 now). I occasionally play saxophone and clarinet (especially when my 2 kids are home and le... |