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Charlie Watkins builds the first slave amp system
Rob Hughes Jun 16 2009, 3:07pm
A retrospective look at how the 'Godfather of modern PA' created the first loud sound system
1,000 Watts hardly leaps from the page of a power amp spec sheet these days, but in 1967 it got WEM founder Charlie Watkins arrested. Here, the ‘Godfather of modern PA’ recounts his a quest for ‘a sound system like Hitler had’.
