New poll for hammond_zone
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the
hammond_zone group:
What is the earliest Hammond on the
list?
How old is your Hammond?
o 1935-39
o 1940-194949
o 1955-1959
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hammond_zone@...
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Welcome to the hammond Zone list
Welcome to the Hammond Zone's list! Its early days for us, with few
members, but I think you will find it will grow real fast!
The point of the list is to share each others knowledge (or lack of
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Darren
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Re: [hammond_zone] new images
Hi everyone,
I thought you might be interested to see some new images at the Hammond
Zone. Its a superb A100 that we had in very briefly which had been fittted
with a very discreet MIDI interface on
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Darren
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Congratulations
Dear Darren,
Congratulations for your wonderful initiative.
I own a Hammond A-105 mahogany. I promise you to send photos.
I live in Chile, but at this very moment I am in El Salvador.
I am travelling
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Guillermo Garcia-Huidobro <ggha@...>
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Intro & Question
Hi all,
I have owned two Hammonds. The first was a CV w/ HR40 tone cabinet -
the organ was from @ 1948. I gave it to a friend when he helped me
move my current Hammond, an A100. It can be seen at
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coyote-1
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Re: [hammond_zone] Intro & Question
thats quite a music den you have:)
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Darren
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Re: [hammond_zone] Intro & Question
Hi Hammond buffs
I am an organ engineer in South wales and have worked on most models over
the
last 25 years, but still prefer the sound of Hammond organs with their
drawbars.
I buy and sell
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ken.churchill
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Hello Hammond friends.
Hello Darren and all Hammond enthusiasts.
My hobby interest is hammond organs and I have an old L100 which I bought from an insurance company many years ago.
It had been badly damaged after falling
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John Brewer <john@...>
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Re: [hammond_zone] Hello Hammond friends.
Over 30 years ago I bought my M101, it was 3 years old then and during the 70's I had it split by Mike Phillips after I saw the Pedlars and realised how it could be done. I sadly covered my 'M' with
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Gren <potbelliedpigs@...>
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Grenville Owen and his M-101
Dear Gren,
Congratulations for having a real tone wheel Hammond.
I was interested in your plans to recuperate your split alteration back to a normal
cabinet.
May I suggest you a tip?
Visit
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ggha@...
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Re: [hammond_zone] Intro & Question
Hi Coyote,
I own a Hammond A-105 too.
What a wonderful jewel they are.
With regard to your reverb, I think any electronic technician might be able to help you
since the circuit and parts are
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ggha@...
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XB-2
I am a new member of the group, and I want to know if anyone in the
group is using an upgraded XB-2. The upper octave is shrill, and I
have tried all types of programming to get some more guts out
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dale.hunter@...
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Re: XB-2
Uhhh... trade up to the new Korg? :)
Unfortunately that may be your best option at this point. The Korg is
as close to the real thing as I've yet heard. BTW, welcome aboard!
PEACE
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coyote-1
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Re: [hammond_zone] Re: XB-2
Thanks for the financial advice, but my financial advisor (my wife) will
not allow the release of funds for the new CX-3. In other words, she would
kick my butt if I wanted to write a check for the
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dale.hunter@...
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Re: [hammond_zone] XB-2
I have a version 2 XB2 in the workshop at the moment. Have you tried changing the drawbar foldback? If your not sure how to do it i'll play with some settings and see if I can improve it...The
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Darren
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Re: [hammond_zone] XB-2
I really haven't messed with the fold-back, but I will work with it, and
maybe that will work. I the foldback set up like a B3.
Thanks for the tip and I will let you know.
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dale.hunter@...
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Hello from Blue Star
Hi everybody!
Just saying hello! My Name is Peter Blue from Blue Star. I do the tech part for Elisabeth Star who plays the hammond c3 with leslie 147 in Blue Star. I have equipped it with a tube
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Peter Blue & Elisabeth Star aka Blue Star
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Re: [hammond_zone] Hello from Blue Star
Good to see you on the list Peter!
For everyone elses information; you have to get Peter and Elisabeths album. Go to: http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/60/blue_star.html and have a listen!
darren
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Darren
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new member
Hi all,
I'm new to this list, and I'm glad I finally found a good one dedicated to the venerable Hammond organs. I'm French then please forgive my mistakes, I'll try my best to make myself as clear as
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Marc Saint-F¨¦lix <marc.saint-felix@...>
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talking xb2
i also am a new group member---- can someone tell me how i can get more volume out of my xb2-- i have it hooked to a 822 leslie-- and yes - i have tried running it through a leslie preamp also---still
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bluesb3 player <bluesb3@...>
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