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What music or equipment gifts did you get for Christmas this year?
Absolute Sound History of Loudspeakers ..Nice companion to their other book  
Album Recommendations for Magnepans
Kraftwerk. Especially their 12" singles from Germany. Or, their cd singles. 
Amps from the 1980's -- What gear holds up sonically? Reliably?
How about a shout for Jeff Rowland? His equipment was just tougher to see at the audio stores back then. 
Do you have a secret "guilty pleasure" recording?
Schmaltz of the highest order and I cannot stand that or the crooner genre. "I Love You Always Forever" by Donna Lewis. Man, I do take some punches on the chin whenever I play it. But it's good schmaltz well recorded--which schmaltz usually is. 
Best divorce album?
Rainbow Red Oxidizer  "Recorded Lies" 
Opinions Please - New Prodduction Sophia EL34ST Coke Bottle
I've used the PSvane black bottles for about 2 years. 3 tube failures out of 8 in a CJ amplifier. I've used lots of el34's for the past 20 years I've owned that amp and the new gold lions are pretty good and essentially about the same cost as a se... 
Tube question - need new ones
How about a shout for Roger Modjeski? He does tubes specifically for CJ and his RAM tubes are always good one's. tubeaudiostore.com is the address and the prices are good for what you are getting.