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Classical music newbie needs your suggestions
After more than fifty years of trying to educate myself about classical music and listening to thousands of records and cd's on fairly good stereo systems, I had the time to listen more seriously during the pandemic. I intuitively began to focus o... 
Who is Gonna Buy A New Jeep Grand Wagoneer For the MacIntosh Stereo?
Can't help but think of animal analogies: 1) (sort of) like beating a dead horse; 2) (better) putting the cart before the horse; 3) (best) putting lipstick on a pig.  
If you want the utmost clarity from your CDs
No experience with this guy or forum, only the appreciation of some insightful comments about the type of music that I usually listen to. He describes things that I look for in classical music but can't really articulate, so I trust what he said (... 
If you want the utmost clarity from your CDs
I was on the fence but after reading this review https://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/vt.mpl?f=tweaks&m=171365 I decided to put my $39.26 in. (Finally someone on this forum speaks my language.)  
What Is The Most Romantic Song That You Have Ever Listen To?
Never My Love (Kurt Elling Version) Skylark (Any)My Funny Valentine (Chet Baker)It's funny that I could only think of jazz covers.... 
Classical Top Five
I read through the responses the other day and refrained from responding. The pandemic and a new CD player with a good DAC encouraged me to listen to and expand my music collection. I soon began to focus on classical music and to appreciate Mozart...