scottya118
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| Best Used Tube Based Preamp $2k Or Under? Used RP-5 just popped up on Audio Mart listing for $1450. | |
| Best Used Tube Based Preamp $2k Or Under? My first impression on this thread is a used Rogue RP-5. | |
| Ugliest Component of the Year 2024! The wife was adamant: "I don't want speakers that look like Rosie the maid." | |
| Does anyone listen to the radio anymore? Everyday. I have a MR88 in my reference system that's fed by a combination FM/HD/Sirius outdoor antenna. | |
| Favorite Album Cover (picture or art on the cover) Disraeli Gears, Abraxas, anything from Little Feat, and of course the one right above. | |
| Top 10 Live Albums Dixie Dregs - "Bring 'Em Back Alive." | |
| Top 10 Live Albums Just a "shout out" to jillan for mentioning Danny Gatton. I'll use any opportunity to call attention. Heard a great story about some guy hoping to find fortune in Nashville. Walks into hotel lobby, sees this guy sitting on the floor playing and al... | |
| What % Of Your System Are Your Cables? I have a $50k system. 26% of that budget is cables. Do not regret a single move. In my experience biggest bang for buck was power chord for preamp, interconnect between preamp and power amp, and speaker cable. | |
| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? Two titles mentioned previously are worth underscoring and adding to my original list: 1) Herbie Hancock - "Cantaloupe Island" 2) Louis Armstrong - "Satch Plays Fats" If you can stream it check out KCSM Jazz 91 in San Francisco | |
| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? Here are a dozen titles I consider a "Jazz Starter Kit:" 1) Dave Brubeck - "Time Out" 2) Miles Davis - "Kind Of Blue" 3 Duke Ellington - "Live At Newport" 4) Duke Ellington - "Blues In Orbit" 5) Lester Young and Teddy Wilson - "Prez And Teddy... | |
| are there any fans of the Oppo BDP-95 out there? (vs. Oppo 105D). Own one. Built like a russian tank and great platform for concert dvd's | |
| Top 10 Live Albums J. Geils: "Five Card Stud" | |
| Top 10 Live Albums Final "+11" shoutout for Santana-"Moonflower" | |
| Top 10 Live Albums 1) Petty-Anthology 2)Renaissance-Live At Carnegie Hall 3)Joni-Miles Of Aisles 4)Allman's-Fillmore East 5)Dead-Europe '72 6)Little Feat-Waiting For Columbus 7)Genesis-Seconds Out 8)Who-Live At Leeds 9)The Band-Rock Of Ages 10)Sinatra-Live ... | |
| Help Deciding On New Speakers For Small Room, $10k budget Electa Amator. Add a second sub. |