Menu
I like Dano's version of the quote more.
--- In , "-=Dan Ware=-" <reverbtank@h...>
wrote:
> You nerd. ;)
>
> This was your quote:
>
> "I'm sure there are more, those are the only ones I can think of off
> the top of my head. So, I'd say there are quite a few examples of a
> good Strat surf tone..."
>
> Now I'm just going to make one tiny edit...
>
> "I'm sure there are more, those are the only ones I can think of off
> the top of my head. So, I'd say there are quite a few examples of a
Strat
> surf tone..."
>
> There we go! Much better. :)
>
> -D$
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "ipongrac" <ipongrac@g...>
> Reply-To:
> To:
> Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Re: Viva California!!
> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 00:28:47 -0000
>
>
>
> --- In , "-=Dan Ware=-"
> <reverbtank@h...> wrote:
>
> Dano, an awesome review of an apparently fantastic event! Thanks so
> much for the detail description, I also greatly appreciate it.
>
> But...
>
> > *Please don't flame me for my opinions of the Strat. IMHO there are
> only a
> > couple of people who can pull off strat surf and have it sound
> good. Ivan of
> > The Madeira and/or The Space Cossacks is one. Why cheat a blues
> band out of
> > a guitar? Play a Jag, JM or Mosrite.
>
> I'm of course honored by your compliment, but as a Strat afficianado,
> I feel I must rise to the defense of that most perfect of all
> instruments! Here's a list of other guys that I think we would all
> agree got a pretty good Strat surf tone:
>
> First Wave:
> Dick Dale
> Jim Messina
> Brian Carman & Bob Spickard (The Chantays)
> Paul Johnson & Eddie Bertrand (the Belairs)
> Al Nichol (The Crossfires)
> Skip Mercier & Willy Glover (The Pyramids)
> Jim Fuller (The Surfaris)
> Jim Skiathitis & Theo Penglis (The Atlantics)
>
> Modern:
> John Blair
> Gregg Hunt (The Bomboras)
> Rip Thrillby (he started using the Jag more in the last year or two,
> but for a long time before that an MIM Strat was his baby)
> Eddie Angel
> Miles Corbin (The Aqua Velvets)
> Michael Sellers (Langhorns)
> Shigeo Naki (of course not all the time, but more than occasionally)
> Rick Mills (The Volcanos) - before the Jazzmaster
>
> I'm sure there are more, those are the only ones I can think of off
> the top of my head. So, I'd say there are quite a few examples of a
> good Strat surf tone...
>
> Just had to point this out. Thanks.
> Ivan
>
>
>
>
>
>
> .
> Visit for archived
messages,
> bookmarks, files, polls, etc.
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links