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Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz.
Listen to a jazz radio station to see what you like. https://kcsm.org/jazz91/listen.php  
Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz.
The Bad PlusEsperanza SpaldingRobert GlasberJohn Scofield Bill Frisell 
Ever Bought an Audio Product that was Stupid Good for the Money?
JM Reynaud Twin speakersModified Sony Playstation PS1 cd playerMusical Paradise MP-301 tube ampDiyTube ST-35 tube ampSchiit Modi Multibit using coax spdif inputAudioquest Nighthawk Carbon headphones at $299 priceMonoprice Cavalli Liquid Spark head... 
I’m gob smacked. What were you’re aha moments?
Modified Sony Playstation PS1 SCPH-1000 after cheap CDPsReynaud Twin speakers and tube ampStreaming Tidal with Modi Multibit using coax spdif input, Liquid Spark headphone amp and Nighthawk Carbon phones after cheap headphones directly from laptop... 
A DAC that can make digital sound analog?
Check out Herb Reichert's review of the BorderPatrol DAC SEhttps://www.stereophile.com/content/borderpatrol-digital-analogue-converter-se 
Speakers with the most detailed midrange? (non-ESL/planar)
Anything by Tonian Labshttp://www.tonianlabs.com/ Legacy Audio Calibre https://legacyaudio.com/products/view/calibre/Teresonic Magushttp://teresonic.com/magus/ 
Speakers with the most detailed midrange? (non-ESL/planar)
Audience Clairaudient The One or 1+1 V2+http://audience-av.com/loudspeakers/ 
Best Loudspeakers for Rich Timbre?
Spendor, Reynaud 
Best player for Spotify
I don’t claim this is the best but I use a Raspberry Pi to stream Spotify. Mine has a Allo Boss DAC HAT. Check out this review:http://www.digitalaudioreview.net/2017/08/allos-digione-pulls-five-star-sound-quality-from-the-raspb...I use Volumio sof... 
What is your speaker ownership history since 1995?
I've probably forgotten a few, purchased used:Reynaud Twin SignatureSpendor BC1Magnepan SMGChartwell LS3/5aKEF 103.2Snell Type KKLH 17Omega Super 3 XRSChartwell LS3/5aFried Model REpos ES-11Advent /3NHT M00Serene TalismanCelestion SL6siDynaco A25 ... 
Have you ever tried a pair of speakers and said this Is the last thing I will ever need.
Several times. 
Best Computer Speakers
The Serene Audio Talisman gets good reviews. 
Your three favorite audio dealerships?
Tone of Music Audio - San FranciscoBlue Moon Audio - PacificaBerkeley Stereo - guess where 
San Francisco Bay Area Audiophile Society
Yes, now called San Francisco Audiophile  Society (although serving the entire Bay Area):http://sanfranciscoaudiophilesociety.com/ 
Looking for really fine cables at really low price
Rbrowne,I'm also interested in WE16GA vs Belden 9497. Dr. John at CheapTubeAudio has some short articles about the Belden speaker wire:http://cheaptubeaudio.blogspot.com/2009/08/review-belden-9497.htmlhttp://cheaptubeaudio.blogspot.com/2012/02/pic...