stuartk

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Jazz for aficionados
Anyone here familiar with THIS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-HFL-225h0&list=OLAK5uy_k63Hkt1penVf4t3max4r6plAnPtWshOQM or... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzzkNfBRHnk or... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cjVs_xd6Fw&list=OLAK5u... 
Best way to clean glossy finish on speakers?
@ghdprentice  Almost any cloth will have dust embedded in it and will cause micro scratches…  How true -- I learned the hard way with my piano black Silverlines  ;o/        
Watermelon test for audiophiles!
Not having to pay makes them even sweeter.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjyOu7VNTIk  
Jazz for aficionados
@mahgister  👍  
100 Albums You Would wish for...from a Genie
@bdp24 I'm very sensitive to harsh highs and as I don't have the option of following the embedding advice of  @mahgister (my system in in our living room), I try to be very careful with gear choices. Nevertheless, I unintentionally ended up with ... 
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  You're welcome! Stanley Cowell is excellent. @mahgister  The sax, trumpet, piano, bass and drums is probably my favorite.  Check out Billy Harper's quintet recordings with trumpeter Eddie Henderson, such as the three "Live in the... 
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  Well, OK  -- if you insist!  Sticking to the Ralph Moore theme, here's a live JJ Johnson date with a killer group of sidemen:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoYmdoOoOto JJ Johnson: Trombone Ralph Moore: Sax Victor Lewis: Drums ... 
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim Haven’t heard that one. BTW, another excellent record featuring Ralph Moore is Kenny Barron’s "Other Places": https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=kenny+barron+other+places I will attempt to restrain myself from bombarding... 
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  Are you familiar with Vincent Herring?  https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=vincent+herring+simple+pleasure  
100 Albums You Would wish for...from a Genie
@rpeluso I love Willie’s version of "Crazy". I don’t think he gets enough recognition for his guitar playing, personally. I regard Willie's voice as elemental, like the wind -- timeless.  "Funny How Time Slips Away" is another favorite.  And w... 
Jazz for aficionados
@pjw81563  It's very disappointing, to put it mildly, to learn about A. Lion's abhorrent behavior.  Anyone here ever read "Straight Life" (was there ever a more ironic title?) by Art Pepper?       
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  thanks go the link. A friend gave me a copy. It’s good to have friends.😁 👍        
Jazz for aficionados
@pjw81563 I for one like the way they sound and you can get a ton of RVG remasters from a ton of musicians. Well; many on CD are no longer in print, so grab ’em up while you can! Still, they’re easier to find in many cases than the Ron McMas... 
Jazz for aficionados
@curiousjim  Can't help with streaming but the CD is available here: https://www.discogs.com/sell/list?master_id=359944&ev=mb&ships_from=United+States&format=CD  
100 Albums You Would wish for...from a Genie
@mahgister Your latest post brings things into much clearer focus for me. Thanks for making the effort to keep going until I was able to understand 🙏   This is music experience for me... Not only confort, relaxation, feeling, thinking, but th...