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| Flea Watt Amp: What Speakers Are. You Using With Yours? Recommendations I love my tube equipment, and large horn speakers, and highly recommend getting high efficiency speakers to use with tube amps,but, 8 to 12 wpc? I personally would not go down that path. I would sell those low powered amp(s) and rethink ...I thi... | |
| Favorite cover? mitchagain6 I agree, that album re-energized my interest in Leonard's writing.Her version of 'Joan of Arc' is incredible. Making love to the fire, holy smoke. | |
| Favorite cover? david_ten3 Without a doubt, sound only for initial discovery and repeated listening of any song, both the sounds, and especially the meaning of the words.Each individual gets their own mental interpretation of a Bob Dylan song, or, in this case... | |
| Favorite cover? Cassandra Wilson, Van Morrison's Tubelo Honeystudio version from her amazing 'Blue Light til Dawn' album https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJuKHy64inE music video version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py0LYQEAs4k terrific musicians, and record... | |
| Favorite cover? again, great thread!Richie Haven's cover of Dylan's 'License to Kill'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JltNLkh03ME | |
| Favorite cover? frothy11 Credits at end of movie 'Cadillac Records' say that Willie Dixon sued Led Zep and was awarded $1 million. Didn't say what song they didn't pay for.It's a darn good movie. | |
| Favorite cover? I judge any cover by this: "If that was the original, would it have been a hit?"I like collections of covers, here, a bunch of Dylan Songs issued around his 60th bday https://www.amazon.com/Nod-Bob-Artists-Sixtieth-Birthday/dp/B00005BGGV/ref=pd_b... | |
| Worth pursuing analog sound from digital? mijostyn re: personal involvement in results is a part of LP preference I agree.In the beginning, CD players were prohibitively expensive, acquired by people likely to already have excellent TT and acquired cartridge alignment skills.Those skil... | |
| Worth pursuing analog sound from digital? rauliruegas9 Let me say this about accurate.First, I never said anything about accurate, analog or CD, and I did say Digital can be involving.Your list of LP chain of distortions is phenomenal, OMG, thanks for that, I mean it.How do we not hate... | |
| Worth pursuing analog sound from digital? cleeds2,434 posts09-11-2019 1:41pmelliottbnewcombjrDigital is a broken chain, no matter how many links, how much you polish those broken links, Digital will/can NEVER be the unbroken chain analog is.It isn't clear what you mean here. Digital isn... | |
| Favorite cover? great topic,first one from the recesses of my mind, Sophie Millman, Being Green https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeCpx5O8tJk actually anything she does. Her concert from Montreal Jazz Festival on DVD is one of my all time favoritesyou tube link ... | |
| Worth pursuing analog sound from digital? Analog isn't the only thing, I would never get rid of my digital.Digital can be enjoyable, even involving, terrific, however: Digital is a broken chain, no matter how many links, how much you polish those broken links, Digital will/can NEVER be th... | |
| Do you guys like Adele's music? Adele's SONGWRITING' is what is covered throughout the known galaxy. Her voice 'in front of the music' allows understanding her words readily, and she conveys the emotions of the words extremely well. Her ability to hold long notes is terrific. I ... | |
| Phono cartridge suggestions sought I'm 71, My cartridge/stylus comments are below, but consider them in the context of my aged attitude:.Practical over esoteric; fine quality is good enough; chase great recordings, discover new artists, rather than tweaks. I believe analog process ... | |
| Is integrated the future for 2 channel audiophiles? R2R reduces 88" to 68", TT reduces to 48". |