![]() ![]() They have a very unique sound that works well with guitar. These had real vibrato (phase shift) that had many properties of the Leslie Doppler effect. Other thing to consider is a Magnatone tube amplifiers that were sold into accordian market. And the tube amp are Ok for guitar amp conversion. It makes a very stylish aquarium stand! Some of the Leslie components are worth a fair bit, such as the speakers. Yikes too bad about the gutted out Leslie. The doppler effect produced by the rotating speaker is one of the coolest tones ever. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - The Beatles.Keith Richards used a Leslie on "Goat's Head Soup" on tracks like "Coming Down Again" and "Can You Hear The Music?". ![]() Clapton played his Strat-necked, bound Tele Custom through a Leslie on Blind Faith's cover of Buddy Holly's "Well All Right".You can download the user manuals and schematics for most Leslie Models here: I have seen 825 go for as low as $200 with great examples at $800 - 900. Most of the rest are overkill for hobbyists. This is probably the unit to hunt down for guitar use or where you'd use have at home. It uses a single speaker rotor, 75W solid-state amp and was very popular with guitar players. The model 825 is more portable than most of the other units. ![]()
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