Author Michael Wright builds on the success of his Guitar Stories, Volume One in this series of histories of cool guitars. Volume Two continues Wright’s incredible research and painstaking attention to detail, covering brands that had a heavy impact in the world of the guitar, including companies such as Kay, Alamo, Veleno, Martin Electrics, Maccaferri, and Guild Solidbodies. As with Volume One, over 800 rare and fascinating photos (including sumptuous full-color spreads) help t (more…)
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This is a book for anyone who loves guitars – whether you want to just learn more about them and their history, or if you are tempted to enter the world of collecting. It includes descriptions of over 125 brand names and over 540 photos, as well as sections on guitar terminology and parts information. You will also learn how to recognize counterfeits and forgeries. 9 inch. x 12 inch..
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An essential manual for getting the best sounds from electric guitars, amplifiers, effect pedals and digital processors! This book/CD pack features easy-to-follow instructions, with more than 75 photos, to teach the basics of guitar tones and effects. The accompanying CD provides audio examples. Readers will learn: anatomy of the electric guitar; controlling the electric guitar; getting a good clean tone; overdrive, distortion and fuzz; using equalizers; compressors and limiters (more…)
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I was shocked and surprised at the completeness of the research – these books are wonderful! — Robert Morrison, Executive V.P. & COO, Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.I was shocked and surprised at the completeness of the research – these books are wonderful! –Robert Morrison, Executive V.P. & COO, Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.These books rock! The PRS tribute looks great! Congrats on a job well done! — Trent Salter, Gearhead Communications, LLCThese (more…)
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From Library Journal
The Les Paul guitar has been the instrument of choice for many of the world’s top rock guitarists since its introduction in 1952. This book, which follows the authors’ The Fender Book (Miller Freeman, 1992) as the second in a guitar profile series, documents the instrument’s history and development. The guitars are discussed within the context of both popular music and the international guitar market. All models are covered, and the appendix includes a comprehen (more…)
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