SET bliss@jond “Both the Yamamoto Dac and AN Dac complement the overall system sound in a dramatic colorful way. I would say their differences matter less than the... posted 17 days ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,Interesting how the Yamamoto and Audio Note DAC each has their own sound. What they both share is the special ability to connect and engage a listener ‘s musical soul. posted 17 days ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Dan and Jon,It is great to hear from both of you and Dan, happy Birthday my friend. Dan you are correct that I have hardly changed my system much at all in years. ... posted 18 days ago | View comment | |
SET blissJon,I understand 😊. “Nocturne “ is one of my favorite Oliver Nelson recordings. Really beautiful along with Lem Winchester on vibraphone. An under appreciated session. Now I have to listen to... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissJon,Yep my fault, you did say “arranged” which is even better 😊.Listening right now. When I have the time I can listen to jazz for hours at a time.Charles posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,You're welcome but the thanks works in both directions. Oliver Nelson produced recordings for the Shirley Scott trio? I'll have to find these two for certain. That's the thing about ja... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,I hope that you’re able to find both recordings. Turretine and Oliver Nelson have different approaches to the tenor sax. Yet each really work well with Scott. Your tube amp and Audio No... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissJon,Are you familiar with B3 organist Shirley Scott? I’m quite certain that you’d like her. There are really good records of her with (Ex husband) Stanley Turretine. For example “Blue Flame” .... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,I’m very familiar with Charles Earlsnd, you have good taste 😊.I love the Hammond B3 organ in jazz and especially when paired with a jazz guitarist.G... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,It’s always nice to hear from you. I have that Marsalis recording, no doubt that you’re enjoying it.Speaking of Live recordings I don’t know if you are a... posted 12 months ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Cal,I was not aware of this site, thanks for bringing it to my attention. I will definitely give it a visit.Charles posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Cal,Thanks for the link. As fellow musicians would say when displaying respect for one of their brethren, "that cat can play"!Charles posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissJon,Thanks for the recommendation I'll check it out. Charles posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissJon,I'm a permanent completely embedded jazz aficianodo, it just saturates my entire being and I know you understand 😊. Just recently finished listening to some Doug Raney . He died only a fe... posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Dan, It's really nice to hear you, it has been quite some time. So good to know that you are still enjoying your Tannoys surrounded by the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Charles posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Jon,It's very nice to hear from you. Since the Audiogon site changes years back, traffic here (System page) is a tiny fraction of what it once was. To the point where I hardly check - in a... posted about 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Chris,Thank you for your kind words, I appreciate that. I did receive an email notification regarding a comment on my system page. I truly miss the way it used to be on this forum. My syst... posted over 1 year ago | View comment | |
SET blissOops,Just realized that you "missed" getting the Frankenstein, my error. Charles posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
SET blissHello Dentdog, I just saw your post today!The XLS tubes will only provide the additional wattage in amplifiers specifically designed to utilize the increased power. The Frankenste... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Shindo Green in Wine CountryHello Lawrence,Thank you for such an insightful and earnest reply. I thoroughly understand your perspective and the very effective wine analogy. Your system is providing you what o... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Shindo Green in Wine CountryHello Lawrence, Congratulations on both your upcoming retirement and move. You have an exceptionally lovely system that surely must sound divine. What are the essential differences you've not... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
SET blissTony,Sorry for the typos in the first paragraph, damm autospell feature. I should have edited before sending 😊. Charles posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
SET blissWow! Afc Man, I've often wondered what had happened to you, it's as if you totally vanished one day 😁😁. I hope you are doing well. Last time we talked I was using the Shuguang Black Treasure... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
SET blissHi Dentdog,I just saw your post today! Sorry about that. With the changes to the audiogon virtual systems section I find it more difficult to know when I receive new comments/postings. Based o... posted over 5 years ago | View comment | |
Thaluza's SystemHi Thaluza, You have a very well conceived system that must sound divine with much musical emotion and realism. Congratulations! Charles, posted almost 6 years ago | View comment |