Re: [Harp-L] amps for newbie
- To: David Fertig <drfertig@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Harp-L] amps for newbie
- From: Rick Davis <bluesharpamps@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 14:40:12 -0700
- Cc: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
- Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=BYTNEyrxqeJ3Wruj61pt98T7pSGdbzK9DF96b+6c/eg=; b=gFXd0Oqm5TVBdlmWVG5ppPJ6y3z2GKkVR9mk5Ael/m/zsZxCOXvSLol17yyYQdWJVv jPXyU5QGSVsNeG09cZFAvbCaC4WD8O6aYLGioFzkmgygPOYoS4fUHhyFQfqleOtNPpx7 ReVLLUFVV++86HW6r39fTvf8yekenIYU+ljpA=
- Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=m3I1LLcvA8LjxWSsLuAV3OuORXYlPSJoHbbdb6k5zjqjlD92HU0sYl2RyDRzwJUZUN YUs2lpScWhULY3JrX6tIuCNJGKscKZgBDJmLN1gpMyq3Pnl09hXWwVr2Ak8ra+fjm4KF yVQrrJVJo2JLB4Q5fsXqiyXPZN8xW3GOYkleM=
- In-reply-to: <878295.52263.qm@web62506.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
- References: <200902051836.n15IaVW4031680@harp-l.com> <878295.52263.qm@web62506.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
David Fertig-
Two questions:
-Do you ever recommend a good wine to friends? I'll bet you do, just as
some recommend amps whose tone we like. It ain't bullpuckey in either case.
-Since when does a HarpGear HG2 have 30 watts? Did you modify it?
-Rick Davis
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 2:07 PM, David Fertig <drfertig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> DGilroy, you'll get tons of smart guidance on Harp-L as to specific amps,
> esp. when you decide on style, etc., but it's all bullpuckey unless you sit
> down and plug in and blow on the amp you're considering, with it's
> particular wiring, tube-set, speaker, etc.
>
> As in wine, words
> and opinons are aplenty, but each sip speaks differently to each
> palate, and each player sounds different on each amp.
>
> So pull a cork/plug your mic, and take a taste!
>
> -Dave Fertig
> Happy owner of a HG2 (30w), Bassman 59 RI (50w) , '63 Alamo Fiesta (4w) ,
> etc. AND an AFB+! And a wine cellar...
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [Harp-L] amps for newbie
> Thursday, February 5, 2009 9:21 AM
>
>
>
>
>
> From:
>
> dgilroy@xxxxxxxxx, I have seen a lot of good stuff
> regarding amps. Unfortunately, a lot of itis "greek" to me. I have been
> toying with the harmonica for years and now that I am over 50, finally
> getting serious. So, in a sense I am a newbie.
> The good part is I can actually play the thing somewhat. I think I am ready
> for
> an amp. My question to the group is, what is a good quality starter amp for
> someone who isn't great but will be soon? I don't want to have to
> rebuild the thing after I buy it. I'll get to that as I improve. This is a
> great place to learn about amps once you get your feet wet. I need to get
> my
> feet wet. Thanks in advance.
>
> DGilroy
> _______________________________________________
> Harp-L is sponsored by SPAH, http://www.spah.org
> Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx
> http://harp-l.org/mailman/listinfo/harp-l
>
--
-Rick Davis
The Blues Harp Amps Blog
http://www.bluesharpamps.blogspot.com/
This archive was generated by a fusion of
Pipermail 0.09 (Mailman edition) and
MHonArc 2.6.8.