From groovecake@yahoo.com Tue Nov 09 13:59:33 2004
Subject:Re: Why did Hammond get the virtual B3 right?

I have my B-3 upstairs from my Xk-3. The Xk-3 provides
a satisfaction that rivals that of playing my B-3 and
blows away any other clone I have used. I am no expert
in modeling nor sampling...I just know what I hear
when I play...and the Xk-3 sounds right.

Mitch

--- vocedave2002 wrote:

>
> How about compared to a B-3 or A-100?
>
> /Dave
>
> --- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, M T
> wrote:
> > First day I got it. The Xk is just deeper and
> fuller.
> > The chorus is right too. I always thought that the
> B4
> > was so fat...and it is compared to others...but
> not
> > compared to the XK-3.
> >
> > --- vocedave2002 wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I thought the B4 sounded pretty good too... Have
> you
> > > every A/B'd it
> > > to the XK?
> > >
> > > /Dave
> > >
> > > --- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, M T
> > > wrote:
> > > > Dave,
> > > >
> > > > If you were addressing me and asking why I
> liked
> > > the
> > > > B4 so much:
> > > >
> > > > The tone, the tone and the tone. It just had a
> > > really
> > > > satisfying roundness to it. The internal
> leslie
> > > was
> > > > also quite good. I loved the sound of the B4
> run
> > > > through my 147. I moved from the Vk-7 to the
> B4,
> > > > skipping the CX-3 because, to my ears, it was
> the
> > > most
> > > > authentic sounding.
> > > >
> > > > However, the reason I jumped ship to the Xk-3
> is
> > > that
> > > > the Xk-3 sounds alive. It sounds like the real
> > > thing.
> > > > The drummer in my band immediately noticed the
> > > > difference.
> > > >
> > > > Mitch
> > > >
> > > > --- vocedave2002 wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Scott,
> > > > >
> > > > > Tell us specifically why you think so. What
> in
> > > > > particular?
> > > > >
> > > > > /Dave
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, M T
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > I used the B4 for a year and a half before
> > > > > scrapping
> > > > > > it for the Xk-3, which is far better.
> However,
> > > I
> > > > > think
> > > > > > the B4 blows away the CX-3, VK-7, Voce V5,
> > > Xk-2,
> > > > > etc.
> > > > > > It is a great program.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Steve Schow wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I'm getting the feeling that you prefer
> a
> > > 100%
> > > > > > > modeled one.
> > > > > > > correct? By the way, hardly anyone
> talks
> > > about
> > > > > B4
> > > > > > > on here and the
> > > > > > > keyboard review didn't either. Is that
> old
> > > > > stuff
> > > > > > > now or how does it
> > > > > > > stack up against these clones?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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