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Article: Sneak Preview: Legacy Audio Empire Loudspeakers and Point One Subwoofer.
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- Sensible Sound
- Article date:
- April 1, 2000
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2000 Sensible Sound. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Manufacturer: Legacy Audio, Sangamon Ave., Springfield, IL 62702; 800/283-4644; legacy-audio.com
Price: Empire, $6,250/pair; Point One, $2,200
Source: Manufacturer loan
Reviewer: Karl W. Nehring
Loudspeakers from Legacy Audio have traditionally been very well made, with excellent fit and finish, but their styling has always been elegant but conservative. Take a look at the new Empire--hardly conservative! These towers make a statement, and at least in my experience, most people seem to respond positively to their bold appearance. "I wanted to make speakers that Batman would want to own," said Legacy's Bill Dudleston with a grin in ...