Re: [Harp-L] Hohner Hoodoo

[Eric Miller <miller.eric.t@xxxxxxxxx>]

great feedback, thanks Jerry

I may just grab one of these "bulletizers" and slap it on a 57

http://www.hunterharp.com/about-the-bulletizer/




On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Jerry Deall <jdeall@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've tried the hoodoo and found it very lacking, thin on tone and when
> pushed to keep up w/ a loud band it starts clipping.  I also find the
> finger mics lacking for similar reasons, but that's more about my style,
> I'm sure Mad Cat who sounds great using them will have a very different
> opinion.
>
> Stay away from the new green bullet, as it has a cheap Chinese element
> last I checked.  For my money if you like the feel of a 57, look for and
> older 545.  If not, there are some really great harp mic sellers on this
> list.
>
> Thanks Jerry,
>
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> *From: *"Eric Miller" <miller.eric.t@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To: *"Harp-L" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent: *Sunday, January 20, 2013 12:49:45 PM
> *Subject: *[Harp-L] Hohner Hoodoo
>
>
> I have several SM57s/58's and some nice studio condensers that I've
> collected over the years for live vocals and home studio recording of
> acoustic instruments, but its time I graduated to something harp-specific.
>
> Before I just go out and buy a green bullet...is the Hohner Hoodoo rig any
> good?  Anyone with usage experience here?  Are there some other similar
> finger mics that I should consider?
>
> Thanks, as always, for your guidance.
>