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| Amazing Solo Piano Recordings The original post calls for "amazing" piano recordings. I'm not prepared to go that far, but compared to some Oscar Pederson, Herbie Hancock, Bill Evans, Dave Brubeck solos ... the SACD entitled "Solo" by Michel Camilo is right at the top. Since g... | |
| budget Cables / Interconnects recommendations? Here's another vote for Signal Cable. Using Signal for all PC's, speaker cable, and some IC's. I also have Audio Art IC3 ... nice copper/silver combo using DH Lab inspired geometry. These IC's are very reasonable @ $100/M | |
| Considering Cambridge Audio Amp/CD - Need Advice Based on your budget, and the decisions already reached ... here's a suggestion. Go ahead and get the Outlaw 2150 ($650). Can't go wrong there. These are the same design elements as those used by Amplifier Technology Inc (ATI). Go to Signal Cables... | |
| New Audiophile - Upgrade Amp First or CDP First? Sounds like you are at the same place I started a little over a year ago. My suggestion: upgrade the amp and cabling first. As suggested earlier, unless you're listening to the radio it's maybe not worth getting the receiver. If your receiver has ... | |
| Most helpful audio companies Easy ... Frank Dai at Signal Cable, Ty Lashbrook of Tyler Acoustics, and Paul Weitzel at Tube Research Labs (TRL). These are guys who sometimes answer calls directly and always return phone messages or emails. They're great examples of what custom... | |
| SACD surround system In my previous post I forgot to mention the Revelation Audio Lab umbilical cord between X10v3 and XPSUv3 ... very important. | |
| SACD surround system Here's a moderately priced SACD surround system that gives very satisfying results. It's also great for 2-channel listening.TRL modded Sony 2000ES Denon AVR 3805 pre/proOutlaw Audio 2200 mono blocks front Musical Fidelity X10v3 Tube Buffer & X... | |
| Best budget CDP? Here's a set-up that gets the best of both worlds. My entire system is geared towards good HT, with excellent audio. My solution: an Oppo 970HD ($150) for video which also has good quality movie sound; and a Sony 2000ES ($400) for dedicated audio.... |