From redandblue@qis.net Sat Feb 19 08:39:25 2011
Subject:Re: Numa, Xk3c, Nord, most authentic?

What song or songs might be associated with 888864468 ?
Thanks, BB

Quoting fingerz :

> On this same topic I would like to know how the Numa holds up in a
> "Classic Rock" situation? Benmont Tench ala Clean mellow rock/blues
> all the way to overdriven Winwood/Jon Lord etc.? I'm thinking about
> ditching my E2 and going with a Numa but I can't seem to find
> anything on Youtube where there rockin' it's mostly Jazz...My
> favorite DB settings tend to be the standards
> 888,8888,888864468...How's the Chorus/Vibrato sound with a Vent? Any
> of the beating that we've heard with the Hammond?
> Thanks for the info,
> Brian
>
> --- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, "birdtrane2003" wrote:
>>
>> I play jazz on the B3
>> I heard Joey De playing his design.. the Studio Logic Numa.
>> Is this organ clone presently considered to be the closest thing to
>> the real deal?
>>
>> This is a complicated question because the real thing is really 2 things.
>> As has been stated here, the amplification is perhaps more
>> important than the clonewheel, given the fairly high level of
>> clonewheels in 2011.
>>
>> Additionally I just bought the Vent, and it seems to be better than
>> the sim in the cx3.
>> How does the Numa sim compare to the Vent?
>>
>> I am playing a newer model cx3 with a Vent and jbl g2 eon.
>>
>> I am having difficulty getting the 88800000 Jimmy Smith solo
>> sound, believe it or not.
>>
>> I am thinking about getting another clonewheel, since the cx3 has
>> no option for bass pedals
>> and I have a hunch 2 manuals is better in general for jazz style.
>>
>> Is the 2 DIFFERENT clonewheel idea a bad idea? I am concerned about
>> expression pedal, for one thing. My thought is that each clonewheel
>> is a slightly different sample of a B3 ( and each B3 is different
>> as well ) . So it might be fun, to for instance have a cx3 AND a
>> Numa, or Nord, or XK3c
>>
>> I know this is long, but, I was hoping for some thoughts opinions
>> experiences with these options.
>> Thank you
>>
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