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| Greatest Composers of All Time Anthony Tommasini, music critic of the New York Times did a comprehensive series a few years back with plenty of feedback from his readers. A bit different result, his list 10 - Bartok9 - Wagner8- Verdi7 - Brahams6 - Stravinsky5 - Debussey4 - Schu... | |
| Has the Oppo carried the AV industry? "I think you should just breakdown and buy an OPPO. Instead of getting aggravated every time you hear or read users praising them...."that's what I was thinking too. Avgoround I detect you like a good debate/argument but you're going to lose this ... | |
| Dunlavy SC IV or Merlin VSM M Or maybe it is just his uncommon committment, belief in his product and willingness to help. How many manufacturers' would offer the same degree of advice and council on a used pair of speakers 11-12 years old? After all, he isn't selling the guy ... | |
| 25.00 flat rate shipping "I guess my ability to infer is getting worse due to my cynical nature. :-)"and why is that? so many years of experience and less tolerance for the bs presentation of things as better, note the small print. I hear you nonoise :) Overall I feel thi... | |
| What is your most beautiful component? What's wrong with Lady Gaga cuing up? Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder I suppose. Me? I sometimes like a little edginess and that girl fits the bill, so there! | |
| Modwright sony xa5400 vs Modwright Oppo 95 JWM do you think perhaps some if not all or most of the improvement from the 95 to the 105 might be because of the bybee rails which by design lowers the noise floor in the dc power? Just curious how much that may be a factor in addition to furthe... | |
| Dunlavy SC IV or Merlin VSM M Totally agree with Rrog. Disagree with Brauser that Merlin's are plug and play. Good sound can be gained with lack of attention to details but the Merlins are not what I would call "easy going", attention to detail and solid choices is mandatory t... | |
| Best Jazz pianist Ah, Art Tatum. Yeah I get where you're coming from Elizabeth and sometimes the arpeggio runs do go a bit over the top but that's Art. On the other hand his harmonic improvisation and the absolute effortless and ease of his playing is really astoun... | |
| Is the Oppo-105 with Modwright modifications I hear you Taters, I am just exhausted with budget digital and want to step up but I've got to hear first, no shots in the dark if I'm going to lay out more money. I want to hear first preferably in my system but any familiar system would give me ... | |
| Is the Oppo-105 with Modwright modifications Well Taters it seems you have received a few philosophical/anedotal comments, one quite funny, thanks for that Geoffkait and SO FAR only ONE real world informed opinion. I think you ask a very valid question unfortunately I'm not sure you formatte... | |
| best vocal harmonies in rock Oh I guess I missed them on the first page. | |
| best vocal harmonies in rock and one more that is conspicously missing and among the very best with some great instrumental AND vocal harmoniesLittle River Band | |
| "Not paypal" There is always consumer backlash when it is perceived that a business that has little competition is charging too much for goods or services, human nature. But in the wings there is always someone dreaming of building a better mousetrap whether i... | |
| "Not paypal" Paypal fees are much too high but that's ok for now, it will spur competition which will make options better in the future for all. | |
| MHDT Havana and Eastern Electric Minimax The 3 Sabre 9018 based digital products I've owned used in my listening impressions are the W4S, EE Minimax Plus and Oppo 95 as a stand alone unit, should have clarified that this is of course not a DAC but the properties of the chip used can be h... |