A good a-b comparison of XK3 and a 1958 B3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ueiay9P6-fMClay
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "tron400" <tron400@...> wrote:
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> I've got an XK3 (not an XK3C). It's very solidly built, sounds great through my Motion Sound Pro-145 and feels like a Hammond should feel. It uses "long samples". Of what, I don't know. Maybe a B3? I've been wanting to try an SK1 to see if it can replace my current setup so I can save a little room in my tiny studio.
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> Bernie
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> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Pring <markpringnz@> wrote:
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> > Played an SK1 in Wellington recently, quite a nice keyboard, I liked the keyboard action. I think the organ sounds are pretty good, the piano and other voices less so. I think I'll hold on for a Nord Electro 3. I did buy a new keyboard recently, would you believe a Casio SA-46! I love it.
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> > Mark
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> > From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@>
> > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Sunday, 10 June 2012 6:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Building Instruments
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> > On 10 June 2012 00:26, Hammonddave <hammonddave2004@> wrote:
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> > >Â
> > >I love that video.... Â When products were proudly made in the USA by proud craftspeople. Â Now we have "Hammond Suzuki"... Â
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> > Do you think it's impossible that "Hammond Suzuki" are proud of what they do too?
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