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any one box amps that come close to monoblocks?
Check out the M6PRX ($3500 list new), a dual mono 260w per channel solid state power amp by Musical Fidelity. There are several stellar professional reviews about the M6PRX on the Internet. There is a used M6PRX currently for sale on Audiogon for ... 
Recommend blue-ray player w/ lots of functions?
Aria ... not sure why you say “I liked that it seemed to be saying it will act as a CD player with stereo sound.” It seems that you may have a misconception here. As far as I know, all DVD players also play CDs (although the reverse is not true). ... 
Amp to drive Dynaudio C-1
I second Musical Fidelity. In addition to the Tri Vista 300, a solid state model to consider might be the M6PRX, a 260w/ch dual mono power amp. The M6PRX has received stellar reviews, but for whatever reason, you don’t hear much about it here on A... 
Help in finding great Jazz thats well recorded
I think Tubegroover must have posted while I was writing my post. I heartily agree about Gene Harris Quartet on Concord! Harris is my other favorite jazz pianist along with Yamamoto. 
Help in finding great Jazz thats well recorded
I second the observations that Concord and Blue Note products tend to be very well recorded. I'm not familiar with the ECM label but, given the other comments, I'm certainly going to check it out. Two labels not yet mentioned are MFSL (Mobile Fide...