Re: Big Walter's Customized Harp

["Howard Chandler" <chandler@xxxxxxxxx>]

That would also explain the big man's full bodied tone too!  I have an
absolute love afair with the big MB's.  I wish I could get them in a few
more keys.  This harp takes more wind (in my opinion) but what you get in
return is (excuse the french) pure balls.


- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Maglinte" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Howard Chandler" <chandler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Mojo
Red" <harplicks@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: Big Walter's Customized Harp


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>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard Chandler" <chandler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Mojo Red" <harplicks@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Bob Maglinte" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 6:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Big Walter's Customized Harp
>
>
> > Could it be that he was playing one of the big red MB's?
> >
> Hi Howard,
> Actually, that makes sense, and I remember in the mid-80's on a rehearsal
> with the Cambridge Harmonica Orchestra, I had a conversation with Chris
> Turner, and he mentioned that the 364/365 Marine Bands actually came in
all
> 12 keys at one time, so that could very well be true.
>
> Sincerely,
> Barbeque Bob Maglinte
> Boston, MA
>
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