77jovian
Responses from 77jovian
| How many of you are digital only systems? My turntable is in the basement with a few hundred albums. Same thing with my cassette deck and cassettes. Though I love the sound of analog playback, I don’t have physical space for redundant playback systems. the back of my mind, I intend to ... | |
| Hearing aid suggestions Thanks, Photon, for the helpful information. I was afraid my question would ignite hearing aid controversies...tube or solid state, hearing aid trestles, that sort of thing. | |
| Tune of the Day “Like You Do” from R.E.O. T.W.O. A fine album from REO Speedwagon. | |
| Do you care about car audio? Audio matters to me wherever I am. I’m surprised to read comments here, where many spend a lot for small improvements in a great home system but aren’t interested in large improvements that can be achieved for less money in a car. It’s a challen... | |
| What would be your favorite 3 tracks that demonstrate how great your system sounds? Here are a few:“Flight of the Cosmic Hippo”, Bela Fleck and the Flektones ”The Tennessee Waltz”, Holly Cole Trio“Khadra’s Dance”, from “Belshazzar’s Feast”, op. 51, by Sibelius, Slovak Phil”Gaia”, James Taylor’s Hourglass”Saturn”, Holst’s “Planets... | |
| Sellers: When do you drop your price? One more thing. You said this was your first sale on Audiogon. I didn’t check but I assume you don’t have any feedback ratings. Some buyers may be a little less likely to accept your representations if nobody here has dealt with you before. Yo... | |
| Worst Concerts You Have Attended ?? Nancy Griffiths. Her reedy, thin voice was weaker and more out of tune than I could stand. The final straw was her pathetic political finger-wagging between songs.Steve Morse gets both second and third prize. I’m a big fan, but the Steve Morse ... | |
| Suggest one obsure album we all should hear Babe Ruth...First BaseIron Butterfly...Metamorphosis Chick Corea and Return to Forever...MusicmagicFools Gold...Mr. Lucky | |
| RIP Chick Corea 81 studio albums, many, many classics. Great pairings, associations, groups and bands. A towering performer and innovative composer. A very sad loss. | |
| Perfect Pop Songs What great suggestions so far.Bridge Over Troubled Water. Paul Simon could have several other entries (including Red Rubber Ball, recorded by the Cyrkle, mentioned earlier). Alternate, America.25 or 6 to 4, Chicago. They could have a half dozen... | |
| Best Live Album Ever... I still come back to this thread for the great suggestions. Here are two more very fine albums:Dan Fogelberg Live at Carnegie HallHarry Chapin Greatest Stories Live | |
| To biwire or not to biwire, that is the question Thanks, all. And Merry Christmas. | |
| Internet radio for Luddites I have a Logitech Squeezebox internet radio that I’m not using. A very inexpensive and simple solution. Contact me if you are interested. | |
| What's the best and/or favorite piece of equipment you've owned? And do you still own it? The ‘68 Les Paul Custom I lost in a burglary during college....still hurts.After that, I’d have to say the Thiel 3.6’s. I down-sized years ago, but I had a lot of joy thanks to Thiel. | |
| Who are your three favorite female singers? Mollie O’BrienClaire LynchAllison Krausscan’t stop there...Lydia PenceEva CassidySylvia McNairHollie Cole |