Re: [Harp-L] mic for acoustic playing

["J D Hoskins" <jameshoskinz@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

My longtime personal preference for "acoustic" style playing has been a good 
old SM58, or you can pull it off the stand and cup it too! Hard to beat 
SM58's for availability, durability, and consistent predictable sound. JD


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <otisharp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 10:49 AM
Subject: [Harp-L] mic for acoustic playing


> Quick question: when i occasionly play out it is with a mic stand through 
> the P.A. Mostly old timey stuff and i need a new mic. Fireball V or a 
> Shure 57 or 58 ? Overall ruggedness and tonal characteristics for this 
> type of music are the main considerations. Thanks in advance for any 
> suggestions.
>            Mike Hines