thewizard

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Mini monitors?
spica TC-50 
Best Vintage Speakers?
dahlquist dq-10's, spica tc-50, allison one, two, three and four 
Do you remember your first cd?
My first cd was Neil Young "Harvest" I didnt even own a cd player at the time most of the selctions available at the time were of no interest to me for there were few rock cd's besides Billie Joel. So I had to go out and purchase a cd player I bel... 
Best Neil Young Album?
alot like asking for your favorite beatle album, guess if I could pick just one Id have to go with Everbody Knows This Is Nowhere 
Best speakers circa 77-79'
Allison speakers, Advents maybe 
Best Soundtracks
always liked Titanic, Bram Stokers "Dracula" the latest version, The ghost and Mrs Muir, Braveheart, I concur with all the above also there are quite alot of good soundtracks 
Best monitor for bookcase ?
allison fours list of $2450.00, used AR-M1 
MMF5 or Rega 3 used?
Id go for the rega at $350 a great table and great arm 
Best Speaker For McIntosh MC225 Tube Amp
you state you will be listening in the near field, try a used pair of spica TC-50's I used them with the same amp and they were wonderful especially in nearfield listening my room was smaller than yours though but not by much. 
New Beatle's Remasters
me too! 
best rock voices
bob seeger 
Santana
almost forgot the santana live at the fillmore 1969 
Santana
his first three Lps also Moonflower 
Looking for an acoustic guitar recording..
John Renbourn "Sir John Alot... or Stephen Stills "Stills Alone" 
Talkin' bout YOUR generation...
Bobby Vee, The Ventures, then The Beatles and Motown of course