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Jewel - the singer, not the case...
Ronstadt's appearance on the Muppet Show was a guest appearance.The hillbilly reality show is Jewel's gig.Big difference.You're playing with one arm tied behind your back.I'm done; you're too emotionally involved to make sense.To quote one of the ... 
Jewel - the singer, not the case...
>>I believe Jewel is in the Ronstadt league on the first two aspects<<Strongly disagree. First Ronstadt has much more range, second her voice is far stronger, and finally Jewel has not proven much versatility. She's hosting a hillbilly... 
Jewel - the singer, not the case...
>>I'm not sure Ronstadt or Cassidy have anything over her<<Well let's examine this more closely. Ronstadt has done country, rock, pop, punk, opera, torch music, Mexican authentic, blues, etc. She's released 39 albums, 62 singles, has 2... 
acoustic system resonators
>>I did and now I own the resonators.<<And sell the resonators as well.Caveat emptor. 
Wilson Alexandria X2s in small room
Purely a subjective observation/opinion. 
Wilson Alexandria X2s in small room
>>the famous Albert Porter also owns the Dali<<Famous?LOL 
Wilson Alexandria X2s in small room
Oracle, or course, sells Dali so that recommendation must be taken accordingly. 
Jewel - the singer, not the case...
No. Jewel is a good, but hardly great, singer.Barbra Streisand is a great singer.Linda Ronstadt is a great singer.Judy Garland and Eva Cassidy were great singers.Jewel is Sheryl Crow is Diana Ross is Norah Jones. 
Which would you choose- Lyra, Zyx or Benz for VPI
A Sumiko Celebration at $1500 is a better choice for your tonearm than the other three $2000+ cartridges you are considering IMO.$500+ savings will buy a lot of vinyl. 
2A3 vs. 845
There's more to it that simply the output tube. Circuit design, parts quality, transformers, power supplies, etc. etc. are far more important than the output tube itself. Not to mention the speaker load and other system components.I've heard good ... 
Is analog & vinyl anoying? Is it worht it.
Actually some of these "analog vs. digital" threads are far more annoying than vinyl will ever be.All of course IMO 
Recommended Pressing of Sgt Pepper's
>>because Columbia was more interested in making a buck than the quality of a project<<Seems to me that a self appointed Beatles expert would know that these releases were on Capitol not Columbia.Or not. 
Focal -JM Lab Nova Utopia Be VS. B&W 801D
>>I have on display in my showrooms the new JL Audio Fathoms and they improve all the speakers I play them with.<<Never ever ever miss a chance to sell something do you? 
Cartridge Man MM3 vs. ZYX R100 Fuji FS?
I did not forget.I offered no opinion, comparison, or endorsement of the product.Thanks for your interest. 
Is analog & vinyl anoying? Is it worht it.
Are there muscle cars from the 60's and 70's that offer performance comparable to contemporary cars? Sure, but they are noisier, expensive to operate, and require periodic maintenance/repair. Still, there remains a charm that many people find both...