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Good point about the DD20/DL-4. Can't go wrong with those. Over the weekend I plugged my guitar straight into a guitar amp and put the DD20 in it's effect loop and went to town. Lots of fun to be had there. --- Charlie Milkey <pilotcp@gmail.com> wrote: > good summary mark, i second the lexicon jamman, > mainly because i am > selling mine, and i believe there are a few others > selling theirs :) > > for a first looper, i'd suggest an RC-20 or maybe > rc-20XL, those are > nice, and for a lot of people who are kinda > interested in looping but > not really, i suggest to them the boss DD20 or line > 6 DL-4 mainly > because if they don't like it, they still have a > decent delay pedal > (the lexicon jamman has a delay function too!) > > otherwise, it seems like laptop looping might be the > way to go for a lot :) > > Charlie > > > On 8/7/06, mark sottilaro > <zerocrossing2001@yahoo.com> wrote: > > One thing I've found over the years is that > you'll > > learn more about people when you read non > professional > > reviews than you learn about the gear... in many > > cases. Don't worry, someone somewhere will hate > > everything and they tend to be vocal. > > > > From what I can hear about the RC-50 is that if > you're > > not syncing it to a drum machine it seems like a > > pretty good box. Not my bag, but I bet good music > can > > be made with it. Am I wrong on this one? I've > kind > > of stopped following the threads after "it doesn't > > sync well." > > > > The talk about the JamMan faded so fast I have no > idea > > what it does... nor do I care. The Lexicon JamMan > is > > still THE JamMan for me. Get one, they're > great.... > > unless you're one of the people who hate it. > > > > Bad reviews on the EDP? Again, not my bag but it > > executes what it does really well. Maybe it is my > > bag, as I now seem to be very happy with a > software > > emulation of it running from a laptop. I'm sure > it's > > not the same but it does what I ask it to do. > > > > I love the Repeater... but it honestly hasn't seen > a > > signal for a month... will it hit my closet? > (ebay) > > Perhaps... My heros seem to have foresaken their > > hardware gear for laptop versions. Still nothing > > touches what this sucker does in software or other > > hardware. Does it have warts? Sure, but show me > some > > gear that doesn't. > > > > Looperlative? For sure get a laptop. It's cool, > but > > for the cash you'll be better off with a decent > laptop > > and Mobius. If you're totally anti laptop then > this > > is as good a choice as any. > > > > 2880? Haven't hear anything bad about that... > except > > you only get a loop at a time but surely with all > > those tracks... > > > > The thing about your first looper is that it will > be > > like your first girlfriend/boyfriend. You shan't > > forget them, but they will often tell you many > things > > about what you don't want as well as a few that > you > > can't get enough of. > > > > Mark > > > > --- "tunga.muzik" <tunga.muzik@terra.com.br> > wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I´m also new to this community, been playing > guitar > > > for 15 years now and have been invited by some > DJs > > > to perform live with them. Obviously I need a > > > looper, and I was just about to go and get a > RC-50 , > > > but that was before I read reviews on > > > harmony-central, musiciansfriend.com, loopers > > > delight, etc.....I was excited about going > stereo, > > > having 3 phrase tracks, such long recording > > > time......bla, bla, bla...........but as I would > > > have it mainly for live performances, just put > it > > > aside for this moment. > > > > > > RC-20XL is mono, seems to degrade sound quality > as > > > more phrases are added onto previous recorded > ones, > > > has the 2 seconds pressed pedal waiting time to > > > change recording/dubbing functions......sounds > not > > > pro enough. > > > > > > Also read a lot about some little issues on > Digitech > > > JamMan, Boomerang, Electro Harmonix 2880, > > > etc.......even the Gibson Echoplex Digital > ProPlus > > > got bad reviews. > > > > > > Sincerely....I got lost in the middle of > everything, > > > so it got cloudy for me to define what should I > buy > > > at this moment, what will give me condition for > a > > > reliable and creative live performance, and also > be > > > a smart option regarding the cost X benefit X > > > technology X quality issue. > > > > > > Counting on your expertise people....thanks a > lot. > > > > > > Peace. > > > > > > TUNGA > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com