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Acoustic Guitar on Vinyl
Not sure if it's still in print, but: Alex DiGrassi, Slow Circle (from Windham Hill) is the best acoustic guitar album I've heard in 60+ years of loving music intensely.  
Tube Preamp with Solid State Amp?
Good sound, in concept. I use an ancient (1963) Macintosh C-20 with solid state amps, with my magneplanars. I've tried other preamps, but none sound as clear an accurate as my old Mac. Whatever you do, get a high quality preamp. 
Help me understand John Coltrane .... seriously.
Turned me into a music lover. 
Help me understand John Coltrane .... seriously.
Agree with "My Favorite Things" and "Naima." Both are available on Atlantic's "Best of John Coltrane" album. Especially love "My Favorite Things."One of the first albums I ever bought, way back in the early 70s. 
Toole and why I like Tone Controls
Dude, I have an ancient (ca 1963) Macintosh c20 preamp. It has tone controls as well as a built-in parametric equalizer for different recording co. standards (the preamp dates to before RCIA standards, which normalized recording equalization acros...