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Best Pressing Recommendations Please
Since you like classic jazz. If you can find one, my best sounding one is a Sheffield Labs direct disk Dave Grusin album. I am not at home but I think it is titled Wondering Again. I've heard its a collectors item??? You may want to go to Sheffiel... 
Before They Were Famous
I heard violinist Sarah Chang play when she was 12 years old. Not live, but I have original locally made recordings on 45RPM of the B52s and Devo I bought in College in the late 70s long before they became known. 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
Is is not true that subs are made only for Home Theater. The first thing you will read on REL brochures is "REL is an Audiophile Company". Their ST Subs (Status, Storm, Stadium, Stentor, Studio) were all designed for music reproduction. They have ... 
Member Nominations: Best Entertainment
I do not know if this Curzon recording is on the Decca Legends. A lot of Curzon recordings are. I have the original CD pressing that was never released in the USA. Years ago I had a friend in London pick it up at Tower and mail it to me. Interesti... 
Music trivia anyone?
The Walrus is pro golfer Craig Statler 
Old Philips CD as transport or new playe
I use an original Cambridge Audio CD4 (not the SE) as a transport. The best bang for your buck transport is an Aiwa CD Changer that sells at Best Buy for $79.95 - It is recommended by the Chicago Audio Society. It works good out of the box as is, ... 
Need England audio dealer site add ??
In that case you need www.Audioshop.on.ca - they are in Ottawa; Phone is 613-233-2215 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
You can add Vandersteen to your list. 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
Linenam5, I just performed in a concert and the next day a recording session with Dave Brubeck. Is that good enough? 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
Fixed finally I hope. 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
Sorry guys, my computer got excited I guess. 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
How did that bold happen? 
To Sub or not to Sub...?
The other thing to remember is what you are buying as you go up a speaker line is better bass performance. The Tweeter in all the B+W Nautilus Speakers is the same. Not everyone can afford a pair of N802 at $8000 List. A pair of N805 and a REL Str... 
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1971-1974 Decca Recording (on CD) of Clifford Curzon playing Mozart's Piano Concertos numbers 20 and 27, with the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by composer Benjamin Britten. This is an excellent sounding CD for the times. Even more interesti... 
floorstand speaker B W N 804 as center
I know of people who use the exact same speaker for the entire surround sound field. They all swear by it. So give it a try.