Author Topic: so when did sunn finally close up shop? (Read 3472 times)

cromag · « **on:** March 07, 2009, 08:25:21 pm »

well? when did conrad and the boys close the doors for good? and what was the reason?

Soundmasterg · « **Reply #1 on:** March 08, 2009, 09:29:05 am »

Conrad bought his brother out in the late 60's, then sold it to Hartzell in the early 70's. Fender bought Sunn in the mid 80's.

Greg

cromag · « **Reply #2 on:** March 08, 2009, 01:30:58 pm »

which amps and cabs were conrads conception? and what did harzell come up with?

loudthud · « **Reply #3 on:** March 08, 2009, 07:17:50 pm »

EdBass · « **Reply #4 on:** March 09, 2009, 06:46:07 pm »

which amps and cabs were conrads conception?

That's easy... The GOOD* ones!

*no offence intended to the later model aficionados

stanner · « **Reply #5 on:** March 09, 2009, 07:42:08 pm »

i hope by 'good ones' that means the Model Ts too...
of which i am a 8 model member.
s

Soundmasterg · « **Reply #6 on:** March 10, 2009, 03:37:37 am »

I believe the Model T was just starting up when Conrad sold Sunn, though I'd have to ask him.

Greg

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