stuartk
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| From whence does Sound Stage come? @oldrooney Perhaps they are already dialed in... or you need to play with them, more... ;o) In my case, I played around with them a lot before the "eureka" moment. In fact, I became rather doubtful along the way that it could actually make much... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @thastum Hi i think a couple are missing Ben Webster Live at the Renaisance Red Norvo Quintet The foreward look, this was Keith Johnsons first recording Many more than a couple -- inevitably so, given that Jazz is such a diverse genre with ... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @tom2441 The Art Blakey Quintet “A Night At Birdland” Vol. 1 and 2 Classic lineup, classic venue Classics, indeed! | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @nicotico I don’t know if anyone responded to your comment “I haven't heard any live Harrell recordings. Have you?” ….Tom has a “Live At The Village Vanguard” recording which is very good. Also, there is a DVD release of Horace Silver’s band p... | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? I would say depending on the budget preferably a speaker you can try before you buy, has good reviews, and is not fussy about room placement. Make sure to choose a size that is suitable for your room size and will likely have synergy with your am... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @linnvolk I was fortunate enough to see T. A. / L. T. Big Band live in the mid 70’s. Wow! I really enjoy Lew Tabackin’s recordings as a leader, too. @coltrane1 My only exposure so far to Ulf Wakenius has been his terrific playing on the kill... | |
| New In 2023 @curiousjim The "old" version isn't at all bad! | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @alexatpos Cool -- thanks! Kenny Burrell and Grant Green together?! | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @alexatpos Thanks for the suggestion -- will check it out. | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @scowler1 I saw Les in 1975. That guy was extremely charismatic -- he could really work a crowd. He took us all to church, skillfully merging so-called "sacred" and "profane" elements together so that you couldn't tell where one ended and the ot... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @simonmoon Thanks for your list ! Can you tell Post Bop is my favorite sub-genre ? ;o) The Mahavishnu O. box set contains a second disc of previously-unreleased tunes from the same gig as "Between Nothingness and Eternity". "Oregon -- 1974" i... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings @alexatpos Great list! Stan Getz "Dynasty" is not one I've heard others mention often. Have you heard "Eddy Louiss Trio" on Dreyfuss? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4qr9D5Ybjs | |
| What speaker could safely be ordered without hearing it first? @8th-note Bottom line, there is no way I’m going to restrict my audio purchases to gear that I can audition at home. I just bought a Jay’s Audio CDT3 Mk III transport that was shipped from China. There is simply nothing else on the market like ... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings Thanks for all the suggestions -- keep 'em comin' ! @curiousjim Yeah; me too. @jazzaudiophilewannabe I’ll have to check out that J. Redman. @markmoskow I wish I’d bought the Mosaic Charles Tolliver box set before it went out of print! ... | |
| New In 2023 @curiousjim I just got the new one but I won't say anything until you've compared them for yourself. I wouldn't want to introduce any added "bias" into your experiment ;o) Let us know what you hear! |