Re: [Harp-L] Kids' amp



Hey, I tried this out, too - the one with the yellow mic?  Get a nice seal
and overdrive the heck out of that bad boy...

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Paul Bowering <paul_bowering@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I was recently going through my young son's toybox to see what to keep and
> what to purge. I came across a toy cassette recorder with attached mic and
> internal speaker. For kicks I cranked it up and played some licks through
> it. What do you know - it sounded hot, with some nice distortion. Speaking
> in generalities, would I assume the sound is more from the mic or the amp?
> I'd like to steal the mic so I can solder on a 1/4" jack to it for use with
> my main rig and make use of the power and EQ and occasional effects. If
> however the breakup is mainly from the amp/speaker then I'm stuck keeping
> the unit as is.
>
> What's the going rate for a vintage Fisher-Price anyway?
>
> Paul
>
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