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| Great and well-recorded jazz on CD Ella Fitzgerald - Porgy and Bess (stunning sonics even on plain CD.As for Cool Struttin I own the Japanese pressing on vinyl and it has stunning sonics. I believe this album has been released a few times and I think a JVC XRCD version is also avai... | |
| Great and well-recorded jazz on CD Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin | |
| Lone Star Audio Festival - Dallas 2011 Duke,I look forward to meeting you for sure! I moved to the US in 2007 and had to give up all of it before coming. I actually forgot to update that, I will now post an update there so as not to confuse anyone that I still have all those components... | |
| Lone Star Audio Festival - Dallas 2011 Uriah,Great tips there! Thank you | |
| Lone Star Audio Festival - Dallas 2011 Tspec I agree 100%! Lighter Note Preamplifier deserves an audition by everyone attending the show. I would not be surprised if the Lighter Note preamplifier gets a thumbs up from everyone who listens to it. I sure would be there to listen to it th... | |
| Integrated with good headphone output Sorry I forgot to include the linkhttp://www.dared.us/MP-5.htm | |
| Integrated with good headphone output Dared MP5 maybe a very good option | |
| Most achingly-beautiful music Johnny Frigo with Buck and John PizzarelliLive from Studio A in New York City (SACD)Recorded with a single stereo mic, at the RCA Studios in New York, the music is exquisite and the recording is one of the most natural sounding Live albums that I ... | |
| NAD 3020A Integrated Amp Nmmusicman's suggestion about replacing the jumpers with the IC is surely a great tweak for the Nad, yes it does improve the sound. I remember I used a Cable Talk Monitor 2 interconnect and there was a huge improvement. The cable which has low imp... | |
| Lone Star Audio Festival - Dallas 2011 Disco,I would love to visit your room and meet you in person. | |
| What is your source for discovering new music? Listing sources in no particular order:Fellow members of the Houston Audio SocietyHalf Price Bookstore in Greater Houston AreaAmazon.comAudiogonersPandoraReviews particularly equipment reviews where the reviewer used certain albums to evaluate the... | |
| Lone Star Audio Festival - Dallas 2011 I will be there on Saturday morning and look forward to meeting some Audiogoners. | |
| Tube amps and speaker matching I appreciate the input from all, thank you very much. | |
| NAD 3020A Integrated Amp Iamnate,In my humble opinion the parts and labor will be more than the amount you may have paid for this amp so it is not me who decides. If you are handy with a soldering iron and know a bit about electronics you can do that yourself as suggested... | |
| NAD 3020A Integrated Amp The caps in that Nad are good 30 years old, generally the life of caps is about 15 years before they start to wear out and change the sound of a particular amp. The real character of this little beauty may not be what you are hearing so making a j... |