hey Alan, If you want to have these installed on your cannonball. go to the dealer and ask how much it will cost. I'm planning on asking about my mad meg tenor...
I posted a message a while back (several messages, actually) putting my NEW Cannonball black nickel alto and tenor saxes up for sale (details below). I'd...
Hello - 1999 Cannonball Arc gold plate soprano with 2 necks and special arc stand and deluxe case for sale. Plays great, in tune, used it all through college...
im looking for a better horn...how do the cannonballs hold up against the selmers...i want a big sound for R&B, Funk, Blues, nightclub music...is the big bell...
David, I am a lifelong Selmer player and have recently tried the Big Bell tenor. I am going to write a review for my site (www.saxophone.org) soon, but the...
David, I use the Big Bell tenor in my group (http://www.gtopartyband.com)and love it. I've compared it against a Series III, and in my opinion, there was no...
Nice to see that we have Jason Dumars from saxophone.org playing a CB! Jason, maybe you can give some design ideas on the engraving to Tevis. I've never been...
Alex, I agree and thanks for bringing that up.... I love the look of the horns except for the engraving. Can't quite put my finger on it, but think it looks...
Alex, I did a little digging online because of your comment about the Celtic Knot that is engraved on the bell of Cannonball saxes. I was curious about them...
I have a Silver curved soprano and I think the engraving blends a little better than it does with some of the other finishes like black nickel. So that takes...
is there a model name or # that has those new features you mentioned? (real stone key pads) as i am really starting to look and price this horn now, and i...
cannonball offers a unlaquered finish (mad meg) is this a good thing? hard to keep clean? rust problems? or a great sound...also interested in the "Raven" ...
Cannonball is coming out with the Gerald Albright series.There is NO engraving on the bell rim(yay).There is different engraving on the body of the bell. This...
A lot of people like the mad meg out there. I've heard them say it has a more vintage sound. I tested out a tenor mad meg and it sounded great. I am not...
Being a saxophone engraver, I find that to be the only weak spot on the Cannonball. I have talked to Sheryl about doing hand engraving for the company, but ...
I tried the mad meg, black w/ silver keys and the raven before purchasing my alto. I'm really glad I went with the raven. Like Alan said, I get more ...
Great to have you aboard Jason. I've heard many good things about your work. It did take me awhile to get used to Cannonball's engraving, but actually, I...
Hello again! I have seen Greg's work on his site. It is PHENOMENAL! My only concern is that post engraving oxidation would make my beautifull BS[1 horns look...
David, I don't know how far you're willing to go, or where you are specifically on the Cal Central Coast, but Gottshalk's Music in Modesto has a nice selection...
It's been a while since I checked in here, but after looking at the engraving thread, I wanted to express my feeling about the Big Bell engraving... I bought...
I personally like the laser engraving on the Cannonballs. I know there seems to be quite a variety of opinions in here on it, running from cheap-looking and...
Jack, I don't think I have an issue with the laser part of the engraving so much as I do with engraving on the lip of the bell itself... guess I'm just not...
I purchased a Cannonball Big Bell tenor (black/gold) in May 2003.I would like to sell it,however I think I may have paid too much for it.I'd rather keep it if...
I just bought a C-Ball Tenor a coupla weeks ago. After playing it for an hour or more, the "A" key starts sticking like crazy. Is it Defective? What Gives?...
It is very common on all saxophones to have the pads stick, especially when new. There are several products out there; Yamaha Powder Paper, Charlie's Gig...
Looking to get a better setup for for my BB alto, right now I'm using a Jody Jazz 8 with a spoiler and Vandoren ZZ 2 1/2 reeds.It's a nice setup, but I'm...
Heres a trick that worked for me after I tried the Yamaha powder and Charlie A's, with no success. I very litely coated the Bb & G pad on my Keilwerth tenor...
I forgot to say I use Pledge on a soft cloth on my black nickel alto and black nickel & gold tenor, works great and doesn't damage the finish. Will ... flaw. ...
I am very close to your set up. I am using a Jody Jazz 7 with Alexander Superial 3 1/2 reads on my CB alto. I use with (r&b band) and without (big band) the...
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