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Help Select an True Bookshelf Speaker
Greetings community, and to all who contributed suggestions. My son son did see the suggestions. He decided on Focal Vestia. They will be supported on the low end with his SVS sub. Thanks again for all the help.  
Help Select an True Bookshelf Speaker
Sorry for the lack of detail. I experienced a little brain fade. These will go in a great room of his house, firing out about 18-19 feet, with plenty of outside breathing room. He is using a mid-fi AV receiver at around 75 Watts/Channel. His music... 
How does bi-wiring work?
For me bi-wiring makes the most sense. My primary amp is a YBA Integre DT, which has outputs the highs, and outputs for the lows. This is feeding Reference 3A MM deCapo monitors that have bi-wiring inputs. This method is pretty much dictated, not ... 
Recommendations on integrated amps
Try and find a used YBA Integre DT, or Passion.  
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
Whatever Happened To Johnny Bothwell?  
Speakers 10 years old or older that can compete with todays best,
Still loving my Reference 2A MM de Capos  
Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are?
The Allman Brothers Band - Fillmore East The Clash - London Calling Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy    
What are your top 3 favorite female singers?
Tina Dickow (Dico) Gray DeLisle Amy Winehouse Sorry to the many that are also in the rotation.  
Who has heard and can comment on any of these brands??
I have listened to Stenheim Alumines with an all C H Precision feed. The performance was among the best that I have ever experienced. The system was Lottery winner worthy. If you ever get the opportunity, treat yourself and take a listen. Cudos to... 
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Tina Dickow (Dico)  
Best Integrated that you've heard under $5k
I have not heard them all. I'll stick with my old tried and true YBA Integre DT.  
What Integrated Amp do You use
YBA Integre DT&PrimaLuna Prologue OneThey are both excellent with my Reference 3A MM de Capos, especially the YBA. 
Who are your three favorite female singers?
Tina DicoLinda RonstadtGrey DeLise 
Integrated Amp $1200 or less
Grab a used YBA Integre DT. You will never regret it and will want to keep it even if you upgrade later. 
Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
Julie London - Complete collection.  All LPs in both mono and stereo.