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I have done a number of side by side comparisons. I have 4 original DeArmond's of which 2 are 1100's, 1 is a 1000, and the other is the Rhythm Chief. I also have 4 of the reissues. I had one reissue...
They are both talented musicians. Their dad and uncle were pretty good also. https://youtu.be/eRi3k4yaUc8?si=Iz_N5xr0kLMp1p2C Boulou, Elios, dad Matelo, and family playing. 1970’s ...
Looks great Marty. Play in good health. Tight or straight grain in spruce seems to be more of an aesthetic consideration. 4:20
The Milkman 100 is a great amp, and being a "Pedal" amp. it could be used very well in a "no amp" situation where one is going direct into a PA. It is a Class D solid state amp with a tube pre-amp...
Mr.Boulou Ferre follows his own muse in gypsy jazz genre. A unique and gifted talent. Here is a clip you may like. It’s in a bar, after hours, Boulou and Stochelo Rosenberg have a nice, quiet jam. ...
I haven't had a guild reissue on my instruments but I've seen/heard/noodled on one that did and it sounded good. I've heard from people that Guild is doing a very good job with them.
As already being pointed out by many electric guitar into an acoustic amp is not a recipe for a great sound, which I totally agree with. If crispy acoustic like rhythm sound is the target, why not...
I personally recommend the milkman. It's been my solid state amp of choice lately. I still use the bud 6 when *ultra* portability is required.
Sure the shape is awkward, but why did they also decide to drop the ones made of wood and go with such a cheap looking multi-ply cut plastic one? Wood isn’t generally my preference but at least it...
How else are you supposed to mount 5 knobs without going into the body. LOL
and if you want to stuff ,but keep the weight off , like me …. try stuffing with soft foam instead of cotton again it still sounds like a hollow body jazz box (i have since settled on...
I owned the Elitist Broadway and a Gibson L5ces and played them side-by-side very often. Honestly, neither my ear nor my hands could tell the difference except that the Elitist Broadway had a...
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