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Yesterday I played: James (Pat Metheny) Bird of Beauty (Steve Wonder) April Child (Moacir Santos) Let's Go Dancin' (Victor Feldman) Claudia (Chucho Valdes) Eu Seu Que Vou Te Amar (Jobim)
My 64 Reverberocket with the same tubes (except rectifier) has a gradual taper to the volume. The tone control also affects volume. My first thought was like Never's. Wrong taper on the pot?
I can vouch for that statement, I was a at a clinic he did in NJ in 1989, and I remember hearing a student asking him about his JP20 model; he told the student "why don't you get a 175 instead?...
I sometimes play at a venue that has a Blues Jr. I've loved playing through it. Yesterday, though, I played there and it sounded terrible. So, my advice is: tubes, but only on a good day....
But do the NYXL "plain" strings sound mellower than the regular XL plain strings? Thanks
You mean like the one Klaus Schenker is using here @ ca. 1:40 ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huQL5SHpFJ0 Or the one Carlos Santana is using here? ...
After reading your reviews,kind of makes me wonder how the previous owners let this one get away?
Almost everything regarding what happens from input to output can be duplicated between tube and solid-state amps, at least as far as my limited understanding of electronics is concerned. The...
Reviving an old thread! with slightly diff. question: With D'addario XL strings, the 1st string is very bright on my new guitar. Without changing the pickup ( I have raised and lowered it and the...
I don't like how they require work and shit like that
Hammertone should pitch in. I used a 60s jet quite o bit and that isn't stock. I'm thinking it has the wrong resister on the input.
The old Cardex fakebook which was around from the mid 40s, or so I think, did not, iirc, have m7b5 chords. Instead, there were lots of m6 chords. I would guess that the early boppers were familiar...
In the 22 minutes since I posted this, Talk Jazz arrived in the mail. So yeah. It's getting real.
Didn't realize this was an old thread and that I had literally already posted this exact thing several months ago. Leaving this post up though, because with the Christmas season coming up ... IT...
Bebop Scales — Barry Harris half-steps
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