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| Best bookshelf speakers I don't have experience with any of the speakers mentioned save for the KEF LS50. I was very pleased with them in a small listening area but needed more low-end. I had considered the KEF R300 but caught the LS50 on sale (back then) for $300 off ma... | |
| One Only Please- Your Favorite Track from which album and Artist please Pat’s Solo/ Hejira 10:57Joni MitchellShadows and Light (Live)I’m not sure if it’s Joni’s perfect voice, Jaco’s fat bass, Lyle’s subdued keys, Metheny’s beautiful prelude or Brecker’s incredible playing over Jaco’s chords with Don Alias’ percussion... | |
| Greatest debut album One word-Jaco Pastorius | |
| Considering used towers under $1000.. "It is unlikely that any of the speakers in the range you are looking for ($1000 used, probably at most $2000 new) will give you really deep bass."The SVS Ultra Towers (with two 8" woofers each) claim to go down to 28 Hz. Not sure how 'deep' that ... | |
| Thinking about a new, lower end CD Player I’ve been very happy with my Cambridge CXC transport, coax out to a Pro-ject Pre DAC. | |
| Stranded vs Solid Copper Not sure how the sound is affected between solid and stranded but the best thing for HIGH current is stranded because of the skin effect of AC voltage (it actually travels on the outer layer of wire). This is I know from being an industrial electr... | |
| Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)? I've spent a lot of time last few days listening to Jefferson Starship (Red Octopus, Spitfire, Earth) and a little Jefferson Airplane (but absolutely NO Starship!!) for the obvious Marty Balin reason.As usual when I go back and listen to music fro... | |
| The current best band in the world? One word.....-The Black Keys(or whoever Jeff Beck is playing with!!) | |
| Opinions on these budget integrateds? https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis958j3-primaluna-dialogue-premium-hp-tubeYes, it IS over your budget but..... | |
| Favorite musician(s) One word.....Joni. (close but no banana second to SRV, The Gadd, Jaco, Wayne Shorter, Merle, Robert DeLeo, Dwight, Scott LaFaro, Donald Fagan, Donald Hugh Henley, Duane Allman, Bill Evans, Ann Wilson, Roy Orbison, and God Rest His Soul The GREAT G... | |
| Bands with great second albums "Moody Blues!!!"OMG yes firstnot. 'Days of Future Passed'....incredible!! | |
| SPEAKERS, SPEAKERS AND MORE SPEAKERS.. BUT NEED BASS.? Well for MY modest system I put away a pair of K.E.F. LS50 with two older passive subs filtered at 80 Hz by my receiver and powered by a secondary amp, replaced them with a pair of SVS Ultra Tower speakers that I snagged "almost new" for $1k and h... | |
| Bands with great second albums My most memorable second releases are fromLed ZepAerosmithGrand FunkLynyrd EaglesEltonWayne ShorterSadeDwight YoakamGeorge StraightLyle LovettDon HenleyAlice In ChainsAllman BrosBruce SpringsteenNirvanaDave MatthewsSteely DanRadioheadEmmylou Harri... | |
| This is juvenile... Susan Tedeschi?Is she cool enough..? If not I will drop her like a hot brick or whatever but....no, I really like her. So it's Susan Tedeschi....or Linda Ronstadt circa 1974 but I was a little young so....Susan or Linda or Joni around 1971 but tha... |