[Harp-L] Re: Ampeg "Jet" Amp

[Ray Beltran <raybeltran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ross-
I owned a reissue, the reverb model, J12-R.

Kick-butt little amp. Sorry I got rid of it.

Gonna get one back one of these days.

Who up there in Portland loaned you that Jet? Izit Lipkind?

Ray.
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On Dec 29, 2009, at 6:19 PM, harp-l-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

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> I have been playing around with an Ampeg "Jet" tube amp that I  
> borrowed for a recording session from my buddy who is a pro harper.   
> I told him I need a really dirty sound for a couple of the tunes on  
> our new CD and he hooked me up with this amp and a pistol grip Shure  
> 540 mic.  Tone knob all the way off - no tremelo.  single 12" Jensen  
> speaker. I think it's been modded for harp, but not sure.
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> All I can say is this little amp is an absolute monster - I've never  
> heard of this model before.  But now I want one!  Anyone know about  
> these? have one for sale?  my buddy would never part with it and now  
> I know why.  This little amp is one filthy, nasty, bad mofo.  I kept  
> thinking the police would show up as I was practicing with it  
> today.  Couldn't get past 3 on the volume knob.  fedback like crazy.
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> Let me know if anyone knows anything about this amp.  Thanks
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> Ross Macdonald
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