LAS wrote:
>
> "If Gibson made cars, would they sound so sweet?"
>
> Is that who makes your mandolin??
Nope, it's a Flatirn copy of the Gibson, but that is another story.
> What about other classic guitar
> companies, like Martin?
They make nice guitars, but I don't care for their mandolins. The ones
I have tried don't have very much volume. (Not very loud)
>
> I went to a Kingston Trio concert (you kids may have to look that name
> up). Mike Shane kept breaking strings. He went on to say that Martin
> custom makes their guitars and how great they are. The he said something
> about them making really shitty strings though.
I love the KT, My kids grew up on it 'cause I had tapes they could
listen to. Even got to take them to a couple of concerts in the last
few years.
>
> You know (to keep on topic) I had my old Sony MZ-1. They had actually set
> up an extra row of chairs in front of the first row (long boring story)
> and we sat there. We were very close to the stage. I can't believe that
> I never thought of taking my MD recorder.
I have recorded a few concerts, but with the consent of the
performers.
--
Jim Coon
Not just another pretty mandolin picker
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If Gibson made cars, would they sound so sweet?
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