It's partly a patriotic American thing I think. See also Chris King, Phil Wood, Thomson, Enve… Not to say it's not good stuff, but it definitely adds a bit of cachet for some people.
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It's partly a patriotic American thing I think. See also Chris King, Phil Wood, Thomson, Enve… Not to say it's not good stuff, but it definitely adds a bit of cachet for some people.