From billc16@aol.com Thu Mar 02 12:23:34 2006
Subject:Re: Clone Wheel Recommendation for Classic Rock

I have a similar setup. I have two keyboards, one MIDI'd into the E-
mu B3. All audio goes through a programmable mixer (AKAI MB-76),
where the B3's audio optionally gets directed through a Digitech RPM-
1 leslie emulator.

Bill

> like your opinions.
>
> After 30 years of not playing, I'm back playing my keys again. I
> play in a Classic Rock cover band. I already have a Roland 300SX 88
> key weighted keyboard for my piano sounds and I need a second
> keyboard.
>
> Here's what I'm looking for:
> 1) Good classic organ sounds, B3 variations etc, with leslie sounds
> ability
> 2) Good synthesizer sounds, the ability to shape the sounds and
> modify them.
> 3) The ability to add more sounds via samples etc
> 5) The ability to call up sounds I've saved quickly at a gig.
> 6) Relative ease of use. I like to layer sounds, split the keyboard
> etc during rehersals if we're doing a new song and I need a new
> sounds quickly.
> 7) Not too heavy for gigging.
> A keyboard that wont be replaced a month after I buy it.
>