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Old 07-17-2022, 06:36 PM
Richard Mott Richard Mott is offline
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“The acoustic sound of an archtop, which is on the bottom of my list of guitar sounds I like” — Glennwillow

Oh no! I guess tastes do vary, but I love the sound of this purely acoustic D’Angelico—sweet, woody, and with a liquid quality at times which imparts an almost amplified feel and sounds completely distinct from a flattop:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veUuZrn1rgs

And this early Gibson L-5, which is so naturally full and wonderfully articulate:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqjAPGDJLgs

These instruments sound, to my ears, like guitars should sound! —Richard
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