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Udo Roesner Da Capo 75 with David Mead

the end of my previous report on the Da Capo acoustic amplifier I was still pondering on which gear to take with me to my gig at Bath’s Chapel Arts Centre in early March. Accepted wisdom was telling me that using new gear at a reasonably important, nowhere-to-hide solo concert was risky, and right up to the event itself I was unsure about what to do. I kept glancing at my trusty Yamaha AG-Stomp preamp, which has been my companion on many engagements before this one, thinking that perhaps I should walk the

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