What...no Taylor?
Cecil
K5DL
Taylor 710 LTD Dreadnought
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On Jul 5, 2012, at 8:30 AM, "Duane Calvin" <ac5aa1@gmail.com> wrote:
> You're very observant, James! Yes, and I owned a Collings OM1A briefly. I
> was crazy, but I traded it back in for a rosewood OM (Martin OM-42) which I
> never enjoyed as much. Up until a few weeks ago I owned 3 Martins, a
> Gretsch electric, and a Ramirez classical guitar. Then I found an African
> mahogany/adirondack dreadnought built buy a local luthier, Jeff Robertson.
> Then I made the big mistake of selling my D-28 Marquis (Doh!) and my D-18
> Golden Era. But, hey, life goes on. So, I still have a Martin OM-28
> Marquis, which sounds much like its bigger brother. I also own a Gibson
> J.D. Crowe "Blackjack" RB75 banjo. I spent most of yesterday at a huge jam
> here in Austin playing both the banjo and the new guitar. That was fun! My
> brother and his wife will be here next week and I'm planning to take them to
> the Collings factory tour down in Driping Springs (they call it Austin, but
> it's not!).
>
> So, yes, I do enjoy playing a really good guitar from time to time. (I have
> my own bluegrass-gospel band, "Better Late than Never".)
>
> Duane
>
>
> Duane Calvin, AC5AA
> Austin, Texas
> www.ac5aa.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Richards
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 12:08 AM
> To: ac5aa@ac5aa.com; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] My First Ten-Tec
>
> Hey Duane... Is that a "Collings" shirt you are wearing
> in your QRZ.com photo ?
>
> If so... I am a Martin and Guild mavin (Martin D-16,
> Guild-D35NT, and Guild X-170 custom) among others...
>
> Do you have a Collings as well as TT gear? If so,
> you DO know good equipment !!
>
> Do I pick up any points for having sat in and played
> a set at the - 311 Club on 6th Street in your home
> town of Austin ? No? I suppose not.
>
> Happy days.
>
> ----------------- James - K8JHR ---------------------
>
>
>
> On 7/4/2012 12:08 PM, Duane Calvin wrote:
>
>> OK, I'll chime in here as I'm waiting to head off to an
> all afternoon bluegrass jam! Yay!
>
> My first Ten-Tec was an Omni VI+, and I know I've told
>> the story here before. I had just started ...
>
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