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351: A Brief History of Gibson Guitars
Orville Gibson first started making instruments in the late 1800s with his innovative mandolin. Even after his death in 1918, the Gibson Guitar Corporation has been dedicated to making excellent and innovative electric guitars that sound great.
352: A Brief History of G & L Guitars
G & L Guitars are handmade and are in a limited production. Originally started by Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and Dale Hyatt, G & L has a reputation for delivering electric guitars that are high quality and innovative.
353: A Brief History of Washburn Guitars
Washburn Guitars had their start in 1883 near Maxwell Street, which is the home of the Delta Blues. Now, they boast a diverse line of guitars and an impressive list of professional artists who play the guitars. They also made some important innovations to the field of guitar building.
354: A Brief History of Epiphone Acoustic Guitars
Epiphone was created by Epi Stathopoulos, a member of a family of people who developed and made musical instruments. After his death, ownership fell to his brothers. Later, Gibson s parent company purchased it.
355: A Brief History of Jackson Guitars
Jackson Guitars started off as Charvel Guitar Repair, until Wayne Charvel sold Grover Jackson his rights to the company. One of the best known guitars that Jackson made was the Randy Rhoads model. Now, Fender owns the rights to the label.
356: A Brief History of Schecter Guitars
Schecter Guitar Research is a company that started in 1989. They manufacture guitars both in South Korea and in California and offer a custom guitar feature in addition to their regular line. They hold a favor with hard rock and metal artists but also feature models for Blues and Jazz artists.
357: A Brief History of Breedlove Guitars
Kim Breedlove has been making guitars since the mid 70 s, but the company was founded in 1990. They craft high quality acoustic guitars and mandolins and have a variety of styles that appeal to a wide range of players.
358: A Brief History of Alvarez Guitars
Alvarez Acoustic guitars are well made and possess a rich tone only possible when something is handmade. They have a variety of models of acoustic guitar that appeal to rock players, folk players, and even classic players. They also have a list of artists who love their guitars.
359: A Brief History of Paul Reed Smith Guitars
Paul Reed Smith started building guitars while in college and for the months after college. He started off by convincing artists to try his guitars and critique them. Carlos Santana was one such artist and he was so impressed, he introduced Smith to the former president of Gibson, who went on to help him design guitars and become his mentor.
360: A Brief History of Epiphone Guitars
Epiphone instruments have their roots in Greece ever since the late 1800s. The guitars quickly became a main competitor for Gibson. Now, they are considered a division of Gibson, though they still maintain their own original line.
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