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Boy! the name Roy Buchanan comes up and i get tearee eyed... saw him a bunch of times and he always tore it upp. i remember one memorable if memory serves me show at berkeley community theatre-place was sold out-no opening band-bands all set up on stage-no roy...place is gettin restless... then from outa the wings w/ his tele over his shoulder and carrying his fender amp-it wasnt a twin-smaller-he plugged in and played for a coupla hours and it was gut wrenchingly heavenlee-'the messiah will come again' was the highlight-it was Twangalishous. oh, and there was Feedback-wicked! stan -----Original Message----- >From: Thomas Wegmann <theweg@verizon.net> >Sent: Jan 25, 2008 5:11 PM >To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >Subject: Re: OT-late post-pu feedback > >A good amp can make up for the loss of twang! > >weg >--- scott hansen <evanpeewee@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> late reply to the feedbacking pu.... >> there was a review of GE Smiths new signature >> telecaster (i can't remember if it was in guitar >> player or vintage guitar) and he talked about how >> his new tele, modeled after some vintage thing (52 >> or 53)-but for the bridge pu he has it mounted to >> the body, said it was something roy buchanan did in >> 60's, supposed to cut back on feedback (pu not >> hanging from springs vibrating). supposedly one >> thing it does is cut down on the twang of the tele >> sound, but helps w/ feedback. >> the funny thing is : if roy buchanan did this to his >> teles, i have a few of his albums, and boy there's a >> lot of twang to his sound. oh well. >> s--- >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with >> Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > > >My URL >http://www.myspace.com/noyestheater > >My Blog URL >http://blog.myspace.com/noyestheater >