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Old 10-06-2018, 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Zissou Intern View Post
David and Gillian are incredibly talented. David's flatpicking is in a realm of its own. I ran across an Eastman 805 a few years ago and came so close to buying it with delusions that I could maybe sound like David. Then I came to my senses, realizing that ain't gonna happen in this lifetime.

Silly Mustache: Thanks for the lovely archtop comparison video on Youtube.
Zissou, thanks for that. Shoulda bought that AR805 = I love mine but it doesn't have that nasal sound that the old Epi Olympics do.
The Harmony might be closer, which was my first departure to archtops back in 2006.

If anybody would like to view that 3 archtop comparison I made - here it is:

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