Re: [Harp-L] 2012 Out of the box harmonica recomendations

[Frank Mangiapane <frank.mangiapane@xxxxxxxxx>]

Over the years , I have tried most, (but not all), stock harps and I am still convinced that the Seydel 1847 silver is the best stock harp available. Yes , they cost more , but you get what you pay for. You can't really make a comparison unless you play one yourself


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On Apr 7, 2012, at 8:28 AM, W B <wbharptime2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> folks looking for a real bargain on a decent harp cannot go wrong with
> the Hohner Big River.  Paul DeLay played 'em and I am sure a few
> others have a few as backup harps. As most here know, my fav out of
> the box is the Seydel 1847 Classic.  Way more money than a Big River
> BUT in the long run, same price. I would rather have one real good
> harp that lasts a long time than a handful of "ok harps". When in
> doubt the Special 20 is always a safe bet.
> 
> WB