Re: Gibson amp



In a message dated 23-May-04 11:50:21 AM Central Daylight Time, 
delongj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:


> Someone had posted a while back asking about the new Gibson Les Paul Jr. 
> amp. I had the opportunity to demo one at my local harp friendly music store 
> yesterday, and I was impressed. Five watts, 8" speaker, and just a volume knob 
> - all tube with point to point wiring. I played it with the stores 520dx mic 
> and it had nice.full tone with excellent low end, good sensitivity to various 
> cupping tecniques and smooth breakup when pushed. As usual, with any amp 
> designed for guitar, there were some feedback issues but swapping out the12ax7 
> preamp tube for one with lower gain would probably make this a sweet little 
> harp amp. At around $500 it's a bit pricey for a small amp, and I wish it had 
> tone controls, but it's definitely one to consider when amp shopping.

Who is the Gibson amp made by?
HB






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