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| Member Nominations: Best Entertainment albert: funny, i never pegged you as a tom waits fan. something worth giving a listen to, if you haven't already, is the latest by john hammond, "wicked grin." all tom waits songs, produced by he of the whiskey & cigarettes voice. saw john in ... | |
| Music trivia anyone? ok, let's get more than one going at once. this one slightly tougher than david's first: why did harry nilsson sell his flat in london and to whom did he sell it?BTW, david, a tiger can't change his spots. ;~) | |
| Member Nominations: Best Entertainment it may take several posts to getem' all in but here are the first to come readily to mind as more-or-less happy, great performances that are also sonically very satisfying: (1) "nilsson sings newman" 30th anniverary edition - john lennon's best dr... | |
| Music trivia anyone? i am the walrus. | |
| Tag McLaren Audio funny thing: on this side of the pond, many think the tma stuff is just about as reasonably priced as their F-1 chassis. nice designs and build quality but quite unlikely to make much of a dent in the us market. still, IMHO, good to see a "real" u... | |
| One Month Music Discoveries garfish: my "5 cd's of eva cassidy" did not include "no boundaries" but did include "songbird." the latter is the 1st of eva's discs i purchased and is, indeed, a compilation. i find it an easy way to transport test tracks on a single disc. i agre... | |
| One Month Music Discoveries i've bought and been given a whole buncha cd's in the last month, too. my new discoveries of note: dave carter (with tracy grammer), "when i go" - really great writing and very well recorded; eric taylor, "scuffeltown"- poetry bob dylan would be p... | |
| cornfedboy ? steven: i don't think you insulted anyone, least of all me. no need to apoligize in my book. -kelly | |
| cornfedboy ? steven_kh@netpci.com: unless you're one of the quite rare cases of male anorexia nervosa, we all be cornfedboys at the core. -kelly | |
| USA - Europe Duties while some dealers may be accommodating enough to lie on duty declaration cards, perhaps thinking it's equivalent to "fudging" on tax returns, their doing so is a federal criminal offense. done repeatedly and knowingly, that offense may result in ... | |
| USA - Europe Duties i guess you could try a long-distance rum runner. sorry, don't know of any offhand. | |
| cornfedboy ? my spouse, who needs a new dog-hauler, has asked whether there might be someone out there putting aftermarket bi-turbos on bmw 540i wagons who would like a truly glowing review. we'd throw in a review of the upgraded sound system as well. -kelly | |
| The Best DeKay - Copper or Silver Wire? i don't know how many times it needs to be said, but the choice of wire is highly subjective. i've tried the silver dekay and copper dekay in a number of configurations. they're both painfully strident, tho either is clearly preferable to the toot... | |
| cornfedboy ? i would love to write a full-blown review of the boulder 1012, after having listened to it extensively in my system. unfortunately, i can't do that now, since delivery of my unit has been delayed. (the chassis must be perfect before the innards ar... | |
| cd players with volume control frap: you mind tellin' us where you got your data? i'd be particularly interested in learning which of the cd players you've used exhibits this characteristic. i'd also appreciate a listing of the cd's that you've found are recorded at unusually l... |