marsh

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Head Hunters?
I appreciate all of the recommendations.This past week I purchased:Herbie Hancock (Thrust)The Crusaders (finest hour)- a phenomainal album, there are a few tracks that I don't care for, but still a must haveJimmy Smith (Back At The Chicken Shack)-... 
Blues /rock: music recommendations?
All great recomendations. But, you should check out the North Mississippi Allstars. 
Stanton Moore....have you heard his stuff
Just to add a few more:Funky Meters (available at musictoday)I also enjoy The MetersRobert RandolphAirto Moreira (a brazilian precusionist who is truely under-rated)Deep Banana BlackoutFunky Precedent (a compilation of the roots of jazz funk)James... 
I need a recording with a good drum solo .
Airto, Airto, Airto. 
Stanton Moore....have you heard his stuff
It's wonderful to hear that someone else is venturing into an area of music that I did ,also, about 1yr. ago.Check out:Greyboy All-starsSoulive (my personal favorite, check out their first or last 2 albums, the middle 2 suck)Karl DensonGroove Coll... 
The METERS....tight,funky vibes
You also might want to check out The Funky Meters. Another you might like, which I happen to be listening to right now, is Lettuce. 
Thiel 3.6 owners - what components are you using?
Here is what my system will be when the dealer delivers it:Magnepan 3.6's, MGCC1 andMG12'sMeridian 568.2Meridian 598Meridian 558Any response's? 
Wow I am sold
I know that this will sound stupid, but Diana Krall's voice accompanied by the piano literally gave me goose bumps. One thing that I didn't mention is that the bass in the theater demo was augmented by a very large B&W sub.In 2 channel, I neve... 
Converted to jazz, rock...?
Interesting comments.I think the true talent of a musician can be found in his/her creativity. This comment assumes that they can play their instrument very well. Also, many of the very best musicians in the Jazz/Rock genre, didn't or don't know h... 
Leveling spikes for speakers
I think that introducing washers might be counter-productive. If I am understanding the situation, the threads are not tight enough. Try wrapping the threads of the spikes in teflon tape, available at any hardware store in the plumbing section. Th... 
Recommendations A/V RCVR
I would recomend the Arcam series. 
Home Theater Component Placement Ideas
Keep your speaker cables the same length. I have been faced with the same dilema, so what I have done is to coil the excess cable behind my rack. One option that I have been considering for a while is to purchase an AV table/rack to place in front... 
Horrific Confession And Puzzling Questions
I don't have any suggestions on the multiple movie scene senario, but as far as music goes, I found myself doing the same thing. Then I bought a multi disc transport that had a random feature. All of the sudden I found myself drawn to those songs ... 
Memphis Jazz
I'm sorry the web site is: www.gamblebrothersband.com 
Airto Moriera?
Thankyou, Thankyou.