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Best John Mayer Album
All of JM albums are very good, it is difficult to pick 1.Another vote for 'Try' the JM trio... 
Does power conditioning really matter?
Yes, power conditioning and surge protection does matter. Buy the best piece that you can afford. 
Pet Sounds: Most Overrated Album of All Time?
Never. Concur w/ above, the album was envisioned as a complete work and enabled Brian to showcase his vocal arranging, production skills. One must closely listen to the many 'layers' of harmony... 
man do I miss Tower records and
I miss Tower as well. 
How many times do you play a CD/LP?
I own around 2000 cds. Started collecting in 1988, so mine have been listened to several times each. We all have faves that get more attention... 
What time do you wear?
I wear a Tissot. 
Power Conditioning experience...
Agreed- once you have a taste of what power conditioning can do, you will never live w/o one! 
Company loyalty- What has been your favorite?
Richard GrayTransparent Cable 
Your three favorite audio dealerships?
Music DirectAcoustic SoundsAudio Forrest - Birmingham Alabama. 
good sounding cd's
My reference- Jamie Cullum- Twentysomething. Play it loud!!! 
Top Jazz Albums of 2008
Second- McCoy Tyner- guitars... 
Michael McDonald-Motown high rez-DVD-A or SACD?
IMO, the sacd sounds great! 
New York Times article on Beatles and bootlegs
Have not heard of these guys? Does anyone know how long this company has been in business? Are they Beatles only specialists? 
Best $200 speaker cables for overall performance?
Transparent Cable is awesome! Even the enrty -level cable around $200... 
Interconnects between Bryston BCD-1 and B60R
I have always demo'ed bryston w/ Nordost cables- very nice sound- not bright nor dull. That Tara Labs 55 is a nice entry -level cable. Try the Nordost wyre wizard cable.