The overlap is all the current west coast guys, they all want to be T-Bone, so did B.B actually, and T-Bone is from Texas along with Collins, Freddie King and a slew of other players past and current. All good blues swings whether it is west coast jump style or not.
yeah the early BB King stuff sounds so much like T-Bone (the guitar playing anyway), it's ridiculous. But I love BB, no matter what era.
Ultem is nice and bright but likely more clicky than most. Acrylic as well. Softer materials will likely click less but don't expect the brightness you get with harder materials.
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I've been using the 204s since ProPlecs began warping (long story - search for the old threads if you don't know about it). I believe all of the Dunlop Jazztones are 2 mm thick regardless of size,...
I love the Eminence Beta 8A for its smooth frequency response. I have a single-8" version in a Flite cube cabinet and a twin-8" cabinet I built out of solid 3/8" walnut and a solid 3/8" maple baffle...
Thanks folks. Yes, it's a nice guitar. A friend a mine recently brought over a brand new Korean made archtop selling for the same price - and it's not even close. Heritage guitars have their quirks...
This makes no sense to me… this has nothing to do with whether or not Matteo can swing, it just seems an odd choice of example.
The feel is straight 16ths. He plays some bebop phrases I guess?
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I have used both a Pete Biltoft CC floater and PAF floater, mounted on a neck bracket, at different times on the same guitar. Pete made great sounding pickups. I think I liked the tone of the CC just...
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