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| Being alone with your music XERB (I think?) on the transistor radio growing up in East LA. My older brother told me Wolfman Jack was in a cage in Mexico and all he had were records and a radio transmitter. I loved the music and the mystery. It was around 1963. I was 10. ... | |
| What was your first record? First 45 was Summertime, by Billy Stewart. First LP was The Doors | |
| Idalia and Power Issues Good luck, Erik. Stay safe. | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? Oh. I’d like to thank those people who listed Axis Bold As Love Gaucho Wheels of Fire, Disraeli Gears Talking Heads ‘77 Aretha Franklin Janis, Big Brother Holding Co Carol King Tapestry N Young, Everybody Knows… | |
| Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are? As usual, lots of great suggestions by some serious music lovers and audiophiles. Here are my 3. (Only 3!?!??!!) 1. Everly Brothers. A Date With The Everly Brothers. (Well recorded. Touching and emotional. Country and Blues crossover to equal Ro... | |
| List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings Favorite Jazz LIVE recordings on LP: Herb Ellis and Joe Pass (Jake Hanna and Ray Brown). Live performance at the Concord Summer Festival. Miles Davis- Heard ‘Round The World | |
| Can anyone identify these speakers? Proactive Tablets or ISC (?) speakers. Excellent monitor speakers. | |
| Magico's M9 I’ve been lucky enough to have heard the M9s. If I had $750k to spare, I’d consider them. And I’d consider the Pillium monoblocks, too. It was a wonderful experience listening to such a fine system in a dedicated listening room. Having seen how... | |
| Source For Styrofoam Packing Inserts I’ve shipped heavy speakers around the world. No issues, thank goodness. I buy 2” styrofoam foam from H Depot and cut to fit. Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing- but it works in many situations. Good luck. | |
| Why are speaker stands so expensive?! Audioman58 is on it. Check out Audio Advisor. They have good, sturdy speaker stands and reasonably priced. | |
| BEST CD TRANSPORT Esoteric | |
| New Cartridge Causing Intermittent Popping I too, suspect a defect in the cartridge considering you’re tried all the usual suspects. Keep us posted and good luck. | |
| Going back to headphone ? Welcome back! | |
| Why Do Cables Matter? I’ve been an audiophoo for a long time. Along the way, years and miles gone by, I’ve learned one thing…the most important cable is the Power Cord. Without it, you got nothing. | |
| I am just very happy with my system. Good to hear you’re digging it. Keep on keeping on! |