From groovecake@yahoo.com Fri Dec 17 12:22:52 2004
Subject:Re: Is the XK3 that good?

Pete,

I used the B4 for about two years and loved it.
However, I heard the difference the moment I turned on
the Xk-3. It is just more alive. It's deeper. It's
ballsier. It's a huge step ahead of the B4...and I
felt the B4 was a huge step ahead of the Vk-7!

Mitch

--- fatbloke57 wrote:

>
> Hi Guys,
> I would like some opinions on the XK3.
> A friend of mine in another part of the UK has just
> got an XK3 and is
> so pleased with it he's over the moon about the
> sound.I value his
> opinion very highly but would like some other input
> as we do have
> a different taste in Hammond sounds.
> I love the type of Hammond sound that Santana,Booker
> T etc produced.
> Loads of overdrive and dirty."Gimme some Lovin" by
> Spencer Davis is
> the sound I am after.Can you get this type of sound
> from an XK3
> without a real Leslie?
>
> I have only heard Demos of the keyboard but Joey D
> could make any
> keyboard sound great.
>
> I use N.I.'s B4 at the moment via a controller
> board, and think it
> is not bad at all. But was never that happy with the
> Leslie sim on
> VK7 I had a few years ago.
> I should be able to afford changing to a clone
> keyboard early 2005.
> We do not have that many outlets for the XK3 in the
> UK and they are
> very expensive over here.
> Would some of you guys that have been playing the
> XK3 for a while
> give me your opinion on it. Hoping to hear from
> someone.
>
> Regards
> Pete
>
>


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