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| What music do you want to play really loud? Gladiator soundtrack, "we are free"Mark Knopfler, "theme from Local Hero"Radiohead, "Fake plastic trees" | |
| Pass Lab X1 and X250 - Which XLR? Acoustic Zen Matrix II between X250 & X preamp & AZ Silver Ref II from CDP to preamp, all XLR, was the best combo I found with my rig, tried others that were more $$$$. | |
| Best single-malt Scotch... for the buck...dalmore 12. thanks fellas........ | |
| Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Joe Ely, Guy Clark Ditto on Bring the Family and Slow Turning. A few years ago there was a special on TV, I believe it was VH1, which paired John Hiatt & Matthew Sweet that was quite hot.Guy Clark, Old No. 1 still pleases every time. | |
| Norah Jones on Bluenote?? Will feature guests Garth Hudson, Levon Helm & Dolly Parton, should be interesting IMO, I'll be there. | |
| What steps forward were actually steps backward? New Thiel 2.4's. After months of breaking them in with all the 'right' components backing them, I bailed. On less than perfect material they were just too harsh & revealing. The treble energy always had me reaching for the volume knob or liste... | |
| In Heavy Rotation? Dave Matthews, Some DevilHorace Silver, Song for My FatherLucinda Williams, EssenceJoe Henry, Tiny VoicesChet Baker, ChetRyan Adams, Love is Hell, parts 1 & 2Kimmie Rhodes, West Texas HeavenCurtis Mayfield, New World OrderSavoy Brown, Street C... | |
| Best Amps for Martin Logans???? I used to run a Classe CA200 (newer version with heat sinks on the sides) w/ SL-3's with great results. I remember someone here saying that ML recommended Classe as well. | |
| Best Grateful Dead recording? Ladies & Gentlemen, the Grateful Dead.....4 cd's live, HDCD & great sound quality. | |
| Klipsch love them or hate them. I had a pair of Cornwalls in the 70's, then Chorus I's later matched with a Carver M4.0t Silver Seven transfer function amp & it was truly great to my ears. Moved on but still love em..... | |
| What did YOU get for Christmas? The best present of all, great new music, the following CD's from the wife...Alison Krauss, Forget about itVince Guaraldi, Cast your Fate to the WindOld & in the GrayChet Baker, My Funny ValentineDave Matthews, Some DevilArt Pepper, Meets the ... | |
| Album which you have listened to most? Hoping the thread isn't finished......3 of my standards:Van Morrison, "Moondance"The Band, "Music from Big Pink"Allman Bros, "Beginnings" | |
| The Listening Chair - What type do you use? "Pollock chair" by Knoll, very comfortable. | |
| Speakers to hang on to for LIFE Talon Raven-C picked up used here on A'gon from a fine gentleman. Been through more speakers than I care to admit. In my setup they absolutely smoke. They'll be with me a long time. | |
| Power + a bit of warmth for $2K or less? Classe CA 200 or 201. |