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Old 06-15-2019, 01:49 PM
Steve DeRosa Steve DeRosa is offline
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Originally Posted by mawmow View Post
...Finally changed the strings for Martin Retro Monel (as suggested by AGF members : Thanks a lot guys !) on my Loar LH-700 yesterday...I agree that these Martin Retro do sound well! I now kind of recognize Mother Maybelle Carter's sound...
That's the whole idea behind using them on a vintage-style archtop like your LH-700 - period-correct prewar tone - and speaking from experience they'll do wonders for your Godin as well...
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