[HAM] Leslie 3300

[Steve Beach]

Cliff,
I've got the magazine right in front of me.   The quote you're making is 
comparing a Speakeasy Roadbox III to a Leslie with a 15" speaker.  Comments 
on the Leslie 3300 are almost entirely postive.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cliff Spencer" <cliffspencer at cliffspencer.com>
To: <hammond at zeni.net>; <hammond at zeni.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: [HAM] Leslie 3300


>I think it is worth little. Here is a choice quote to make my point:
>          "Tom and I agreed that the bass response of its 12"
> Eminence woofer was more reserved than the 15" Leslie 330 and 142, but
>         disagreed on the merits of this. Tom said 'I'd be
> uncomfortable with this if the band relied on organ for bass', to
> which I replied that if
>         you're in a band with a bas player the XXXX sounded perfect
> for riding your clonewheel's lowest notes just above the bass guitar...."
> So the gist of that was that a Leslie had weak bass response, but
> hey, who wants all that bass anyhow. Gee, thanks.
> -cliff
>
>
>>From: "Steve Beach" <steve at secludedbeach.anikast.ca>
>>Subject: Re: [HAM] Leslie 3300
>>Message: 9
>>
>>For what it's worth, Keyboard Magazine did a rotary-speaker shootout
>>a while ago, which included Booker T and Tom Coster, and they gave
>>it a thumbs up (as I recall).
>>
>>It can probably be found on their website somewhere.
>>
>>Steve B.
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