[HAM] "Ideal" sound? Was:"Recapping tone generators"

[Michael Fulk]

Well, you are most certainly NOT subtle, grandma.
Mike Fuck


> [Original Message]
> From: kai lammervo <tonecab at yahoo.com>
> To: The Hammond Forum <hammond at zeni.net>
> Date: 8/21/2006 4:52:00 AM
> Subject: [HAM] "Ideal" sound?  Was:"Recapping tone generators"
>
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> Vaughn Smith <docb3 at cox.net> wrote: Hi John
>
> Your criteria for what makes a great playing Hammond is the same as my 
> own.
> On Saturday, August 19, 2006, at 04:03  PM, JOHN HABURAY wrote:
>
> > ... I want my Hammonds to be bright, clean, and loud while 
> > keeping them and a Leslie as stock as possible. I do not like caps 
> > that have gone out of value to muddy up my sound and give me 
> > distortion BEFORE I want it...
>
> Likewise, I´m with that school also! I´ve had a pleasure to gig this
summer with a beautiful, strong, hot-sounding -69 B3, which cuts thru
anything, but also whispers beautifully when needed.
>
> In a gig situation, even the most dedicated jazz player, or a"wax-cap TG
lover" probably respects  more how the message is getting to the audience,
than some subtle nuances.
>
> K.L