From ynottnaro@yahoo.com Tue Oct 28 14:27:52 2003
Subject:Re: VK-8M vs V-5

I wasn't crazy about the SPINII at first, but at a
rehearsal I thought it sounded better when in a mix.
But definitely there are better options out there.

T
--- Jake Hansen wrote:
> Also to consider, the V5 and Electro are about $700
> apart in price.
> Assuming you were to choose the V5, which leslie sim
> would you choose to get a decent unit and still keep
> as much of that $700 as possible in your pocket?
> I've heard you and others here remark that the Spin
> II is sub-par.
> Is there one you like? (a real Leslie is out of the
> question - won't fit in my KIA wagon)
>
> Jake
>
> ynottnaro wrote:
> Hands down, for cutting and sitting well in the mix,
> your 2 best choices (IMO) are the V5 and Electro.
> Advantages to Electro (assuming we're talking about
> the module as opposed to the keyboard with the
> obvious
> advantage of having a keyboard!) are the built in
> leslie sim (V5 has none) and the Chorus/vib (V5's is
> horrible) and the percussion (V5's is weak, but an
> inexpensive mod by Ashbysolutions.com resolves that,
> and makes it very comparable, and maybe even better
> than the Electro's). The V5 is ballsier and great
> for
> thick rock organ playing. The Electro is a little
> mellower, sits great in the mix regardless of the
> registrations. You can't go wrong with either.
>
> T
> --- Jim Wells wrote:
> > Any thoughts? Playing live and cutting through the
> > mix are my priorities.
> > What would be the best clone for doing this? I
> have
> > read here that the V-5
> > has balls and cuts through the mix. Does the
> Electro
> > or VK-8M do it as
> > well? Thanks.
> >
> > Jim Wells
> > Tallahassee, FL
> >
>
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