charles1dad
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| A blowing session???? @stuartk One could also argue that there are "blowing sessions" that are equal to some well rehearsed recording dates. Both the quality of the material and its execution/interpretation are important. Great players can take a simple progression ... | |
| A blowing session???? @daveyf My apologies. It seems that I misinterpreted your intention and context. Charles | |
| A blowing session???? @daveyf IOW, if you have heard one great blowing session, maybe you have heard them all? This is not my perspective at all . Each musician has their very unique sound, style and approach which is easily distinguishable when listening to them.... | |
| Has anyboyd used this amp, your thoughts on it http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2020/12/23/hifi-the-willsenton-r8-integrated-tube-amplifier-is-a-no-brainer-buy/ This amplifier has garnered a respectable reputation for sound quality and built quality. It’s push pull class A /B rather than cla... | |
| Has anyboyd used this amp, your thoughts on it @audiomike33 Thanks for all your input appreciate everything it seems like a hard thing to fulfill what I want to get a headphone good headphone and drive speakers all in one unit. Not necessarily hard to accomplish. However it will require m... | |
| BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard? @mahgister Here he plays with a delicate fingering and his tone expression are fabulous Spot on! 👍 Love the accompanying drummer here. Very nice cymbal work. Very nice by all involved on this recording. Charles | |
| BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard? Given the caliber of responses posted here I think most will appreciate the superb jazz guitarist Ed Cherry. This is his trio performing in a small NYC venue in 2016. @wharfy I believe you’ll really like these guys. They can play!! | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @wharfy David congratulations, good decision and I am happy for you. I don’t believe that you will have any regrets at all. I have absolutely no doubt that you’re ARC component signal path sounds marvelous! Charles | |
| Ruminations On CD Players @jrcotner Congratulations and it is gratifying to know you had such a satisfactory outcome. Charles | |
| BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard? @calvinj With those guys I knew! 👍 Understood. Charles | |
| BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard? @wharfy Good choice! I’ve had that CD at least 15years and still listen to it. Love the combination of Jack Sheldon (Trumpet) and Harold Land (Tenor saxophone) terrific chemistry. My choice for "little known gem" (So many I could name 😊) "Const... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @pindac One individual who was present at the reviews I Copy/Pasted as a Post, has given up on their very long endeavours into Streaming as a Source and have now ventured with gusto into rediscovering the Values of CD and CDT as a Source I de... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing The TEAC VRDS certainly set a high reference point for tray loading CD transports. I have heard my share of various models through the years and they are very good. However I don’t believe it is superior to a high quality and well implemented top ... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @wharfy I have most of those recordings. Excellent choices across-the-board! As I have said before you have excellent taste in music. Your audio system without a doubt is more than capable of bringing out the best in these recordings. Your decis... | |
| Resolving CD Transports Crowd Sourcing @wharfy The owner says purchasing it, and getting a replacement CDPro2, just in case, from ARC ($500 with S/H) is a no brainer with my ARC components. Sounds like a good plan. You have heard it in your system and confirmed it is a fantastic f... |