RE: RE : Blackface Concert question

["Hambone Hamilton" <harpmanx@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wow,
you learn something everyday.  I never knew that Telefunken made speakers, I 
thought just tubes.  Thanks for posting that!
Hambone


>From: "Robert Koch" <rok68@xxxxxx>
>Reply-To: "Robert Koch" <rok68@xxxxxx>
>To: "'fjm'" <2738540@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "'John Kally'" <jkally3@xxxxxxx>,   
>"'h-l'" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE : Blackface Concert question
>Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 19:31:16 +0200
>
>
>
>    German speakers are, IMHO, one of the best kept secrets of sound
>amplification. I just bought a quad of vintage Telefunken's 8' with huge
>alnico magnets and replaced my Pyle speakers in a SJ1 cabinet. Sound of
>these full range speakers is exceptional. I also recommend Klangfilm and
>Siemens speakers to be had on the german eBay.
>    Sunnyside
>
>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx] De la part
>de fjm
>Envoyé : Dienstag, 30. März 2004 15:41
>À : John Kally; h-l
>Objet : Re: Blackface Concert question
>
>
>
>I have Kendrick Black Frame 10's in a 1960 Concert.  I really like the
>sound.  Big barky middle with lots of bottom.  It's not exactly the same
>amp, the 64 is more like a Super without the reverb.  I've got Celestion
>G70's in a 3X10 bottom I have paired with a 6G6A Blonde Bassman head,
>they work wonderfully.  Same thing, barky middle big bottom.  I hated
>the CTS alnicos that were in the later Super Reverbs and I'm not really
>a fan of the Jensen's from that era.  The Oxfords were nicer sounding.
>I think with the black face amps you don't want the speaker to break up
>much if at all.  Unlike the tone you're needing in a tweed amp.  There's
>always Weber, they're very helpful via e-mail if not arcane.  I bought a
>spare speaker from them for one of the Whites, it's a dead knockoff of
>the original Oxford.  I guess if price were no object I'd buy more
>Kendricks.  They came with the amp when I bought it.  They don't look
>special but they sure do sound good, ceramics not alnicos.  I think the
>Celestions have a very similar sound and you can hunt around and find
>them used.   4 matched might be hard.  I got my 3 on e-bay for $15
>apiece and they're very similar to the Kendricks.  I might actually like
>them better.  Oddly the higher wattage Celestions have sounded better to
>my ear than the G30's.  fjm
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