[Harp-L] Re: boss VF-1

[randysinger <randy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glad you are getting one, but i must add that if you are going for a 
more vintage harmonica sound, the Boss unit may be too clean for you. 
If you use it, consider using the low pass filter and rolling off your 
high frequencies in your reverbs and/or your delays.


On Sep 12, 2004, at 2:10 PM, Larry Ravlin wrote:

> Randy,
>
> Tnx for the input.  I think I will go ahead and get one, they are on 
> e-bay
> all the time as well as the Sabine feedback exterminator.  I am in the
> process of setting up a '65 Fender Bassman for my amp.  I'm changing 
> the SS
> rectifier to a tube and then I have to build a speaker cab. for the 
> four
> webers I am getting.  I know I will need a feedback eliminator of 
> somekind
> if I want to get some volume.
>
> Larry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: randysinger <randy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>; <sheepdip@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 9:50 AM
> Subject: boss VF-1
>
>
> > I use a VF-1.
> >
> > I love it and use it on all my gigs. It handles vocals and harmonicas
> > with gorgeous studio quality reverbs, delays, chorus, enhancers and
> > other clean effects. It is a lush sounding unit that is easy to
> > program. It is also half rack which takes up less space.
> >
> > If you buy one and want some advice how to use it, feel free to call 
> > me
> > on the phone personally.
> >
> > peace and harps,
> >
> > randy singer
> >
> > ps
> >
> > i also own a sabine feedbacker, one of the original ones. I have not
> > used it in a while so I cannot comment.
> >
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 20:13:07 -0700
> > > From: "Larry Ravlin" <sheepdip@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: [Harp-L] stuff
> > > To: "Harp" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Message-ID: <000b01c497ad$43fce4c0$ac1ffecf@sheepdip>
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> > >
> > > Does anybody use a boss VF-1?  If so how do you like it????  How 
> > > about
> > > any
> > > of the Sabine feedback Exterminators? which one and does it operates
> > > like it
> > > says it does?  I am considering buying each of these and am looking
> > > for a
> > > little input one way or the other.
> > >
> > > Larry