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| My "audiophile" weakness(es)...ie: how the item looks, and you?. ...I am not sure which was more stupid on my part, selling my CJ ART, or not buying the 246 GT Dino for 14K when I had the chance in the early eighties. This is an extremely non-politically correct joke: Do you know the difference between owning... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... musicpodThanks for reminding me of "good old Charlie Brown". The soundtrack alone is worth the time. I have the soundtrack on SACD.....I don't think that is available any longer. I had mentioned in another threat, the Tuck Andress "Holiday" CD... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... fuzztone, are you speaking of Washington Island off the tip of Door County? Washington Island (Wisconsin) - Wikipedia | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... I am sure we all remember the "Hall Monitor" mentality from our childhood. | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... Boy, thanks to all.....you must be in the holiday spirit. My best man at my wedding, and great friend, is Jewish....he married a Catholic woman......and their kids get presents from both grandparents ...and, to use a phrase, rake it in. I will... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... ...to kind of keep with the "audio" intent of this site, the original music is available on CD and is also a family favorite. Of course being an old rocker from my early days, there is "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms and "Rocking Around The Chr... | |
| With the Holidays, what are your favorite films for the season?......... A good review on the film "Elf"https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/elf-2003 | |
| What have you liked in these works.... jim204 Thanks, I will see if I can find it. Do you have a link? Jim | |
| Is there any merit in former SOTA gear, Yes, Sota was a brand of very good turntables, the acronym S.O.T.A. is for state of the art.....kind of like International Business Machines....IBM | |
| A different Diana Krall CD/SACD, "The Girl in the Other Room" Hi Robert, yes Ms. Krall is up there with Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughn and a few others that I have most everything they ever recorded. The only males that I have nearly everything they recorded are Chet Baker, and perhaps Paul Desmond. | |
| A different Diana Krall CD/SACD, "The Girl in the Other Room" Yes. Having seen her live several times and collected all she has recorded, I have kept up with them through music. At one live performance Mr. Costello joined her briefly on stage. She has maintained the fire of other greats, like Rosie Clooney a... | |
| Is there any merit in former SOTA gear, So if old gear is not outdated or useless....perhaps there is hope for me as a person? | |
| What do you no longer have that you would enjoy a night to listen to again? There was a Rambler/AMC dealer in my birth town. I drove the Javelin, AMX and Scrambler....came close to buying an AMX and ended up with a Corvette. | |
| What do you no longer have that you would enjoy a night to listen to again? I forgot another favorite, the Yamaha B-2 amplifier. | |
| Unusual, but great audio/stereo furniture (and built-ins)? Actually I believe I am wrong. The film was The Sand Pebbles. |