I would say that the Leslie is still a defining aspect of the classic Hammond sound. Apart from a period when Jon Lord stopped using a leslie, I can't think of any major Hammond artist for whom it wasn't a defining part of their sound.
Steve P. On 3 Sep 2011, at 21:59, David W. Fenton wrote: > On 3 Sep 2011 at 14:14, John Howell wrote: > >> Just as the rotating Leslie >> speakers and their vibrato are a defining aspect >> of the classic Hammond Organ sound. > > Actually, that's not true. The classic Hammond organ sound predates > the invention of the Leslie speader, and Leslie speakers are used > with any number of instruments, not just Hammonds. > > -- > David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com > David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
