sgbmpt

Responses from sgbmpt

What is your favorite Chick Corea CD/Album?
I have to say it's the Return to Forever w/ LaFiesta, etc. It's the first Corea album I bought and I played it to death. May not be the best of the lot, but it takes me back to those early formative jazz years. It has, and always will be one of my... 
Personal speaker evolution
NHT Super OnesB&W N805Tyler Acoustic Linbrook monitorsWhat's next??? 
First song to "Blow You Away"...
"La Fiesta" Maynard Ferguson when I was just a budding young impressionable trumpet player. Also hearing "Give It One" being played live by Maynards band was a real kick in between the ears. 
Music to DH ski with
Unfortunately, I'm usually listening for the scraping sound of that snowboarder who is going to come screaming and crashing uncontrolably into the back of me. Perhaps anything by the Crash Test Dummies would be good! 
Live performance of Mahler's Symphony No.1
We are cursed...all of us who attend live performances. There is nothing out there that I've heard that can come close to reproducing a live (especially orchestral) performance. Certainly there are systems that will suck you in with regards to the... 
Wife/girlfriend or audio: if you had to chose?
I make the $$$, I buy the gear, so the answer is clear!If there are enough of the "get rid of the wife" responses, perhaps another branch of this site should be created . . . Wifebegon.com 
Why do people selling on E Bay "USE" Audiogon?
Please see my post regarding this subject on my eBay site...Just kidding!!! I like this site better due to it's large, diverse quantity of high quality audio equipment. I used to search ebay high and low through all the mediocre junk just to occas... 
Personal amp evolution
Yamaha integrated years ago. Can't remember model number but I still have it. Stored it at home during my college days.Small pocket cassette recorder during my college days (very poor at that time but constantly surrounded by live music!) No, I do...