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| Norah Jones You need an elementary course in the English language and the meaning of words. And here we go, mate:goodadjectiveadjective: good; comparative adjective: better; superlative adjective: best 1. to be desired or approved of. "we live at peace with e... | |
| Norah Jones It's Schubert who does not understand, and it's very simple language. "Good" and "bad" are opposites and are not interchangeable. Just because something is good but not the best does not make it bad.And again, Norah Jones is far above mediocre. We... | |
| Norah Jones "The good is the enemy of the best."I think that everyone's doing the best they can with what they've been given. I'm guilty of making disparaging remarks about musicians whose music I don't like but to dismiss an enormous talent such as Norah Jon... | |
| To splice or not to splice? This is a followup to the original thread:I (finally!) had the single King Cobra cable turned into a pair. Right now they are being used to connect the preamp of the NAD integrated amp to the power amp section. It sounds great--much better than an... | |
| Influential Producers There's something about the ultra-processed sound of some of the new producers that doesn't agree with me. I wonder if they could have existed in earlier times when new sounds had to be invented technologically. I guess all that matters is that th... | |
| LOUSY SOUND AT LIVE CONCERTS Lenny, yes, I've lived most of my life here in "Waterloo." | |
| LOUSY SOUND AT LIVE CONCERTS Lenny, you may know that sound inside Bass used to suck horribly but they closed the place down and re-did it. The sound is much improved. Many thanks to whoever is responsible for this! | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival - John Foggarty During the trial Fogerty sat on the witness stand with his guitar and ran through several of his songs. Basically he told the court "you see, your honor--they ALL sound the same!" | |
| Your Favorite, Most Outstanding Guitar Solo Just because these two guys deserve some mention:George Harrison, "Till There Was You," the BeatlesPaul McCartney, "Taxman," the Beatlesalso check out Clapton's playing on "Here in the Dark" from Taj Mahal's "Phantom Blues" CD--it is killer-diller. | |
| Norah Jones IMO Norah and Emmylou are both great vocalists. | |
| Linda Ronstadt can't sing anymore. Sfar, we may have gone to two different shows, but the one I saw had Little Feat opening, followed by Linda Ronstadt singing with Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen (who were still hanging around from their Armadillo gig a few days earlier)... | |
| Zappa's Uncle Meat vs. Uncle Meat. Boo--if it's going to be in bad taste it needs to be funny.Not even close. | |
| Song With Best Beginning I Feel Fine--the Beatles | |
| Popcorn Ceiling vs Smooth If you're talking about large recording rooms where a classical performer or group might be recorded live then that makes sense.But every standard recording studio I can recall being in was dead as can be. | |
| Popcorn Ceiling vs Smooth I noticed a difference (more "ring") when popcorn was replaced with light orange peel texture in our front room. |