[Harp-L] Toot? Amp

[Rick Dempster]

Why would you think Toots used an amp? It doesn't sound like it
on any recordings, live or studio, and "jazz" chromatic players, to my
knowledge, don't use amps.
It just ain't part of the lexicon. Any examples to the contrary appreciated.
RD

On 10 May 2018 at 07:47, Michael Easton <diachrome at xxxxx> wrote:

> Toots played a Roland 120 Jazz Chorus amp.
>
> I bought one not knowing he only used it for guitar.  At 120 watts it
> feedsback back too easy to use for harp.
> I kept mine for about 6 months then sold it, but not before loaning it to
> Pat Martino for a gig.
> Pat used Rolands too.
>
> Mike Easton
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> > What kind of amp(s) did Toots Thielemans use? I assume he played
> straight into the amp?
> > WVa Bob
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