Re: Small Harp Amp

["Chris Hammond" <dawgawntired@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob,
Did you do any tube subs on the Pro Jr to get the tone you liked?





>From: "Bob Maglinte" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: "Bob Maglinte" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>CC: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Small Harp Amp
>Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 15:15:17 -0500
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 2:50 AM
>Subject: Small Harp Amp
>
>
> >
> > What's up w/ all this big stuff?
> >
> > I know that there are some pro amps on the market and I'm interested in
>the
> > Sonny Jr personally but I want something a lot lighter. Does anyone know
>of
> > a tech who is moding a 1x10 low wattage amp for harp? Something "harp
> > ready"?
> >
> >
> >
> > Vince Cheney
>
>Hi Vince,
>IMHO, the best small volume harp amp around is the Fender Pro Junior, at 
>15W
>rms, and is a surprisingly powerful little amp. It has just an input jack,
>volume, a single tone control and an on/off switch. I usually keep the tone
>ALL the way down, and I've found I get a real nice, classic harp sound far
>quicker and easier than the Blues Junior. If you get a used one, the one 
>you
>want has the blue painted Eminence made alnico magnet speaker in it that 
>was
>the exact same one being used for years in the Bassman RI's.
>
>I use this amp alot whenever I don't need the firepower of my real '59
>Bassman, and is also a terrific recording amp. Some of the best amps I've
>ever played thru had just a single tone control or NO tone control at all.
>
>Sincerely,
>Barbeque Bob Maglinte
>Boston, MA
>
>
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