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Wow an old album that rocked your world
Richard Barone - "Cool Blue Halo"Crack The Sky - "Crack The Sky"Bruce Cockburn - "Inner City Front" 
Suggestions for $2k budget
I see 2 listings on The Music Room website (TMRAudio.com) that is in your budget:1) VANDERSTEEN 2CE Signature II @ $1799 *2) TRIANGLE Esprit Gaia EZ @ $2200 I also see 2 listings on AUDIOGON that is in your budget: 1) PSB Platinum T - 8 @ 1800 *... 
Most amusing album or song titles
"Oscillate Wildly" - The SmithsProbably best known for being used as background muzak by the Weather Channel during their early days of existence. 
Most amusing album or song titles
Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper:"Stuffin' Martha's Muffin""I'm Living With a Three Foot Antichrist""Jesus At McDonald's" 
SACD
Nick Drake - "A Treasury"Renaissance - "Scheherazade and Other Stories"Steely Dan - "Gaucho"The first two should be reasonably priced; but, I have not checked the current prices on Gaucho lately. 
Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
@skyscraper, if you're looking for some Richard Thompson releases that feature good guitar playing, I recommend that you seek out some of his "officially sanctioned bootlegs," such as:"Duck Napped;" "More Guitar" or "Semi - Detached Mock Tudor."Th... 
Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
The Beatles; Lloyd Cole (+ Commotions); The Kinks (+ Ray Davies);Joni Mitchell; Morrissey (+ Smiths); Richard Thompson & Paul Westerberg (+ Replacements).@Marlin38: + 1 on HDCD recordings! 
Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer
@bdp24 Speaking of Rodney Crowell side projects, do you have the CICADAS album? It's well worth your while. The other members were Steuart Smith on guitars, Michael Rhodes on bass & Vince Santoro on drums. Mostly original tunes along with a sm... 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
+ 1 on Audible Illusions preamps.There are currently three listings for the 3A model on the website of The Music Room (TMRAudio.com). They are priced from $1474 - 1615.Most of the time they will post their listings here on Audiogon. 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"Gimme Danger" - The Stooges"Play With Fire" or "The Last Time" - Rolling Stones"Those Were The Days" - Cream"Tired of Waiting" - The Kinks"Before It All Went Wrong" - Spain"Helpline Operator" - The The [a good song to test the "Vitamin B" capabil... 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"Can't Live My Life" - Crabby Appleton"I Can't Breathe Anymore" - David Gilmour"Can't Stop Killing You" - Kirsty MacColl 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"All Things Must Pass" - George Harrison 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"Warning Sign" - Talking Heads"Accidentally Like a Martyr" = Warren Zevon"Living On a Thin Line" - The Kinks"Hope You're Feeling Better" - Santana"Better Days" - Graham Nash"Let's Live For Today" - Grass Roots 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"Panic" - The Smiths "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" - The Smiths "I Know It's Over" - The Smiths "The Lazy Sunbathers" - Morrissey 
Corona playlist- time to smile
"Solitary Man" - Neil Diamond(* or, "cover versions" by Chris Isaak or The Sidewinders*)