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Jefferson Airplane - Volunteers
"Good Shepherd" is a longtime favorite of mine. 
Best recording of Tchaikovsky's 5th
I heard the Cleveland Orch. do this piece a year or two ago at the Menuhin competition in Austin.  It was amazing...jaw-dropping...head-shaking...almost unbelievable.   
Brahms Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, op. 115.
There's a good video on youtube (decent quality audio/video) of David Shifrin with the Guarneri Quartet playing this piece in 2009.If you're interested:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtN1scGYJKA 
Artists' lps that don't get the respect deserved
I loved the two LP's with Jeff Beck and I really like the Faces stuff I've heard with Rod.  After he went solo the material mostly went downhill IMO. 
I Dislike new format
I'd like a format that includes personal messaging.  Or do we already have that and I just haven't figured it out...? 
Scott Weiland dead at 48.
nonoise, are those the only options?  I think Neil himself has kept himself relevant in several areas, including music. 
If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Bdp24, any particular version you recommend?  I only have Angel/Gonnenwein LP set.   
If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Elvis. 
Headphone Amp Question
I've got the single tube Bravo Ocean (120.00 on Amazon) and I really like it.  In fact, I just bought one for each of my sons for Christmas. 
Are stars that have contracts with the Vegas hotels relevant anymore
Wait--Billie Joe Shaver has a gig in Vegas? 
New Forum Format Sucks
Didn't everyone have to change their password due to more restrictive security rules on the passwords?  I couldn't remember my password but it would not have satisfied the new standard anyway.   
New Forum Format Sucks
A new thread can have a dozen posts before noon now.  This is much better--we are finally operating in real time.  I may check in more than once a day now. 
Evening Classical Music; listening for relaxation
Beethoven, Symphony no. 9, movement III: Adagio molto e cantabileRavel, Pavane pour une infante defunte (see if you can find the Julian Bream/John Williams duo guitar version, but piano or orchestral versions are great as well) 
Squeeze Concert including one odd tidbit
Marty, thanks for that list. I will check them out (I've probably already heard some of them, but it was long, long ago). 
Squeeze Concert including one odd tidbit
Bdp24, sometimes I feel like having Italian food with a complex sauce and an elaborate salad. Other times it's a few slices of pizza and a beer. It's great either way.Brian Wilson was my first hero. I "still dig those sounds." Thanks for the "musi...