Re: [Harp-L] Alan Wilson's microphone

["Rob Paparozzi" <Chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Very Cool David! Not sure what the mic is? but looks like his blowin a 
Hohner 12 hole 364 Marine Band in C


Great playin' he was SO Unique!

Grazie,
Rob Paparozzi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Fairweather" <dmf273@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 7:18 PM
Subject: [Harp-L] Alan Wilson's microphone


> When I saw Alan Wilson w/ Canned Heat at the Ash Grove and also at the 
> Shrine he was using the same microphone you can see in this Woodstock 
> video of "I'm Her Man"
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMvvsCT8Nrc
>
> Can anyone identify this mic please?   I always wanted one just like it, 
> but I don't know much about mics and I wonder if it was off-the-shelf or 
> custom made?
>
> The clearest shot of it is at 1:50 secs into the vid where he adjusts the 
> volume knob.at its base.
>
> By the way, a few rare videos of the Blind Owl have turned up in recent 
> months on YouTube.  On this one he's playing in 3rd position!