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I had a Novatone bass but eventually sold it because the glue on the magnetic strip keep coming loose. To bad they went out of business. It was a great idea! David C Gross Loopers-Delight-d-request@annihilist.com wrote: > Subject: > > Loopers-Delight-d Digest Volume 99 : >Issue 159 > > Today's Topics: > Re: Midi/Jam Man [ Clifford Novey ><clifsound@earthlink ] > Re: Roland GR-1 [ Hawkeye255@aol.com ] > Re: Stereo Jam Man [ Chuck Zwicky ><chuck.zwicky@wavefron ] > eno as (gasp!) songwriter! [ "mister gone" ><eshallop@netdirect.n ] > novatone? [ Kriist@aol.com ] > Jam Man Noise [ Clifford Novey ><clifsound@earthlink ] > > Administrivia: > Looper's Delight > **************** > > Please send posts to: > > Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > > Don't send them to the digest! > > To subscribe/unsubscribe to the Loopers-Delight digest version, send >email > with "subscribe" (or "unsubscribe") in both the subject and the body, >with no > signature files, to: > > Loopers-Delight-d-request@annihilist.com > > To subscribe/unsubscribe to the real Loopers-Delight list, send email > with "subscribe" (or "unsubscribe") in both the subject and the body, >with no > signature files, to: > > Loopers-Delight-request@annihilist.com > > Check the web page for archives and lots of other goodies! > > http://www.annihilist.com/loop/loop.html > > Your humble list maintainer, > > Kim Flint > kflint@annihilist.com > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Midi/Jam Man > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 20:14:37 -0700 > From: Clifford Novey <clifsound@earthlink.net> > To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > > I DIG IT! > > Thank you very much- > > Cliff > > daniel thomas wrote: > > > you are recording the output of the drum machine into the jamman. >This is > > the problem. You needn't record the DR-5 into the loop as it runs in >sync > > with the loop. Dig it? > > dst > > > > Clifford Novey wrote: > > > > > Hi all- just getting into my new Jam Man and loving it- printed all >the > > > pages from the manual and getting on quite well- > > > i have my DR-5 connected via MIDI and triggering drums in tempo with >my > > > input- how nice! > > > Problem- in layer mode, as i add more layers the drums begin to sound > > > like I have a phaser on them- layer mode does not retrigger the >drums so > > > I can't figure what is happening- > > > I have my guitar into mixer with aux 3 vol up- I have DR-5 into mixer > > > with aux 2 and 3 up- then- > > > I have aux 2 and 3 out on mixer to L/R In on Jam Man then Jam Man >L/R > > > Out to Aux 2 and 3 In- from there to my stereo via headphone out. > > > > > > Just hoping someone more versed at the tech side of things might spot > > > something suspicious in this setup- maybe I should just run it mono- > > > > > > Thanks- > > > Cliff > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Roland GR-1 > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 23:39:50 EDT > From: Hawkeye255@aol.com > To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > > On the GR-1 you can loop midi sequences (or phrases) virtually forever, >as > long as the power stays on. It is not a sample-based looping device. >It is > a sequencer (& sound module and guitar midi interface). BTW: I really > enjoyed mine, wish now I'd kept the damn thing. > > good luck and loops to you > hawkeye > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Stereo Jam Man > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 22:54:44 -0500 > From: Chuck Zwicky <chuck.zwicky@wavefront.com> > To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > > The Jam-man had a stereo D/A, and is already wired for stereo (The PC >board > is similar to the ALEX and Vortex). > > The software is being developed by Bob Sellon. > > At 04:27 PM 4/15/99 -0700, you wrote: > >I dont get it. the jaman sports a Mono D/A--what software upgrade could > enable > >this and how can I get three of them? > >dst > > > >Chuck Zwicky wrote: > > > >> Hey Kim, > >> > >> Sounds like 'the pot calling the kettle black' to me. The EDP has >only a > >> single input jack and a single output jack, and even though the D/A >in the > >> EDP is a stereo part, one channel is physically disabled! OOOPS! > >> > >> As far as a 'stereo' input, I use my Jam-man with an electric guitar. >My > >> guitar produces a MONO output signal. I feel that the ability to >control 3 > >> separate loops is far more useful than one 'stereo' loop. Particularly > >> since I can add/remove significant layers of the composition in real >time. > >> > >> I guess it ought to be noted that you would need three EDPs, three >foot > >> controllers and a MIDI controlled mixer to do what I am able to do >with one > >> Jam-Man. > >> > >> -Chuck Zwicky > >> > >> At 02:19 AM 4/15/99 -0700, you wrote: > >> >I guess it ought to be noted that the JamMan only has a mono A/D >convertor > >> >for the loop input. The stereo inputs are summed to mono for the >loop. So > >> > >> >........................................................................... > >> The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing >else. > >> > >> -Martina Navrtilova > > > > > > > > > > > > >........................................................................... > The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing >else. > > -Martina Navrtilova > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: eno as (gasp!) songwriter! > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 23:24:20 -0500 > From: "mister gone" <eshallop@netdirect.net> > To: "looper's delight" <loopers-delight@annihilist.com> > > >> Eno's Music for Airports > >> by Chris Twomey > >> > >> Process or Preference. The New Music ensemble Bang on a > >> Can released an arrangement of Eno's founding "ambient" > >> album, Music For Airports, which puts new focus on his > >> artistic roots in experimental music. Eno has been > >> given credit as a pop visionary, as a producer, and as > >> a video artist, and now also as a serious thinker about > >> music. > > this is news? eno co-wrote the triptich of bowie records he produced, >wrote > great pop songs with roxy, and penned the coolest bauhaus song ever - >"third > uncle." > > in other words, "duh." > > ______________________________ _______________________________ > - j . e r i c s h a l l o p "just act like we're a couple - > eshallop@netdirect.net in love - spanning time." > "you're weird." > (saddest new kid on the block) - buffalo '66 > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: novatone? > Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 01:21:56 EDT > From: Kriist@aol.com > To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > > one of the bass teachers at my school has a bass that has the novatone > removalbe fretboard system > anybody have one? > know of if their still around > know anybody that does that sort of work > > rodrigo > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Jam Man Noise > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 22:54:22 -0700 > From: Clifford Novey <clifsound@earthlink.net> > To: Loopers <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com> > > Hi all- > > I am happy to say i should have my EDP by early next week for sure- i am > glowing- > > in the meantime I am excited and having fun using my Jam Man, but I have > noticed something that worries me- > > I noticed some static noise every time a loop began- to trace it I > disconnected everything from the unit except for the Out- no input or > Midi whatsoever- and whenever i create a loop I get this static noise- > my output was set on like 6 and when I turn the output down a bit the > noise subsides considerably- I was interested to see what other Jam Man > owners have experienced in this area- I am hoping it is not a flawed > unit, but the alternative is that it simply has marginal sound quality- > I have to say i love it though- I may even expand the memory but my EDP > will have 198 sec so I will wait to order- i found a number on Loopers > for Chips for less and they will overnight for $95- I was curious and > found out from Frye's- a large parts store- that the 20 pin memory used > to sell for $5 each when they used to stock them- supply and demand > folks- it can be a bitch- ;) > I love layering and harmonizing melody lines- just fun,fun,fun- I have a > small coffee house gig tomorrow night and will bring it with my drum > machine- create an instrumental interlude and just do it- > > Also- the intelligent dialog on this list is great- Kim got it goin' on > too- props! ;) I think it is pretty damn unique that we get to har from > and interact with one of the creators of something we all treasure so- I > never got to talk to the designers of my Kawasaki or any of the luthiers > that built my guitars! Although hearing that the EDP has CS software > makes me cringe- my cheap Midiman sound card uses CS drivers and every > so often the dissappear and need to be reinstalled- although it is more > than likely my system- I just don't like independent software coupled > with different brand hardware- call me ignorant- se' la vie'- > > Cliff