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Old May 6th, 2008, 09:29 AM   #21 (permalink)
BrianF
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Originally Posted by Hoodster View Post
Sounds to me like you have just discovered the Tweed sound and don't like it. Same thing happened to me when I bought a Lil Dawg Champster Special--tried tons of tubes, speakers, etc., and just couldn't get any kind of sparkle. Turns out I'm just a Blackface guy, duh.

Blackface amps have that 'scooped-mids' tonestack circuit that give it that characteristic tone sparkle. It isnt there on a Tweed Deluxe. With an EQ pedal in front of the Tweed Deluxe you can approximate that tone though.
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