Ep. 77: "Helen Reddy"

<p>It's the 77th episode of the Truth About Vintage Amps Podcast, where amp tech Skip Simmons makes pizza on english muffins, crushes the dreams of young blues aficionados and fields your questions on all things tube amp.  </p> <p>This week's episode is sponsored by <a href= "https://jupitercondenser.com">Jupiter Condenser Co.</a>, <a href="https://www.amplifiedparts.com">Amplified Parts</a> and <a href="https://www.grezguitars.com">Grez Guitars</a>. </p> <p>Some of the topics discussed this week: </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">:23 Skip has no electricity </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">3:52 Jason does a video shoot with David Grisman </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">4:17 The “Amigo SoCal” vintage guitar show (August 28-29, 2021); a Massey amp with reverb and tremolo  </span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">6:06 Alamo Paragon Special </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">8:01 Skip's tips: Vintage guitar show wheeling & dealing</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">10:23 <a href= "https://www.grezguitars.com">Grez Guitars</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:10 <a href= "https://www.amplifiedparts.com">Amplified Parts</a>, ProCo guitar cords</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:57 <a href= "https://jupitercondenser.com">Jupiter Caps</a>: Bumblebees, Red Astrons, Cosmos caps</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">20:45 <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/vintageamps">The TAVA Patreon page</a> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">25:17 <a href= "https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/raymond.laliberte/viz/TheTruthAboutVintageAmpsPodcastTracker/InformationPage"> The TAVA Index on Tableau</a>!, <a href= "https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/mathew-fitzwilliam/a-trainspotters-guide-to-goldentone-amplifiers/paperback/product-1mw5y8n6.html?page=1&pageSize=4"> Goldentone Amp book</a> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">28:51 Cleaning the crusty corrosion on a Fender silve