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GIBSON ELECTRICS – GRETSCH HÖFNER THE CLASSIC YEARS GRETSCH – HÖFNER VIOLIN AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE GUITARS OF THE “BEATLE BASS” THE ELECTRIC GUITARS by Joe Dunn PRODUCED BY GIBSON UP TO FRED GRETSCH CO. New Cavendish Books THE MID-1960S by Jay Scott by A.R. Duchossoir Centerstream Publications The Höfner Model 500/1 Violin Bass, also known as the “Beatle Since the inception of the first This is the comprehensive, bass” because of its best-known “electrical” guitars in the must-own owner’s or collec- user, is one of the most 1920s, no other manufacturer tor’s manual for any Gretsch recognized bass guitars ever GUITAR has produced a greater variety of professional quality fan. It uncovers the history of made. In two recent auctions, models than Gibson. This book presents a documented the guitars through 32 pages of their prized basses fetched prices of $175,000 and account of the instruments released during a highly color photos, hundreds of black & white photos, and $200,000. In this book, Joe Dunn provides an overview of creative period from the 1930s up to the mid-60s, which forewords by Fred Gretsch, George Harrison, Randy the guitar, including a brief history of the Höfner company, saw the coming of age of the electric guitar. It describes Bachman, Brian Setzer, and Duane Eddy. It contains 30 specifics about the model 500/1 (made in the late ‘50s and all the models that have made history and contributed to chapters covering each Gretsch model in depth and a early ‘60s), a look at some later examples, and a profile of establishing the reputation of Gibson. This completely section of patent numbers and drawings for collectors. Paul McCartney. This high-quality, full-color book is a new edition of Gibson Electrics features over 500 Find out what makes the essential rockabilly guitar such a loving look at this famous instrument, perfect for all bass illustrations, including 100 in color, and previously collector’s item and such an icon of popular music history. enthusiasts and Beatles fans. 7-1/2" x 10-1/2". unpublished material. ______00000142 286 pages...... $35.00 ______00330319 38 pages...... $17.95 ______00330392 256 pages ...... $24.95 THE GRETSCH BOOK GIBSON’S FABULOUS A COMPLETE HISTORY OF LARSON BROTHERS GRETSCH ELECTRIC GUITAR FLAT TOPS THE LARSONS Eldon Whitford, David by Tony Bacon & Paul Day CREATIONS, Vinopal, Dan Erlewine Miller Freeman Books GUITARS AND Miller Freeman Books This book pulls together MANDOLINS the fascinating story of this Who can forget the singular by Robert Hartman sound of the Everly Brothers’ American guitar manufacturer, Centerstream Publishing guitar in “Wake Up Little highlighting links with key Susie” and “Bye Bye Love”? It guitarists such as George Harrison, Duane Eddy and Chet This book is an account of two was the sound of a Gibson flat Atkins. These three most famous of Gretsch players have their brothers who were premier top, one of the finest acoustic guitars ever produced. guitars pictured among over 70 sensational color producers of stringed instru- This great American icon is the subject of Gibson’s photographs of rare and unusual instruments that help make ments in the early part of this Fabulous Flat Tops, a comprehensive book that The Gretsch Book illuminate the history of this idiosyncratic century. Swedish immigrant cabinet makers Carl and chronicles the history of the Gibson company and the guitar maker. Original interviews with many Gretsch August Larson made instruments that are conisdered today growth and development of their flat top guitars. It personnel add to a unique tour of the company’s remarkably to be some of the finest ever made. Lovingly researched covers every model from 1918 to the present; includes varied and colorful history, as The Gretsch Book practically and written by Robert Hartman, grandson of Carl Larson, over 100 color photos and 150 b&w ones; includes and entertainingly clarifies this much misunderstood and The Larsons Creations contains many beautiful color reminiscences from many of the well-known performers wonderfully inventive guitar maker. Includes an entire photos of these artful instruments, classic advertisements, who play flat tops; and much more. 8-1/4" x 11". reference section containing valuable specifications for and catalogs, and a CD featuring guitarist Muriel Anderson ______00183310 208 pages ...... $24.95 collectors. 7-1/2" x 9-3/4" Hardcover. playing 11 songs on 11 Larson instruments. Includes ______00330226 108 pages ...... $24.95 sixteen pages of full-color photos. ______00000180 208 pages. Book/CD Pack ..$29.95 872 GUITAR REFERENCE BOOKS

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CLASSIC GUITARS COWBOY GUITARS FUZZ & FEEDBACK U.S.A. by Steve Evans and CLASSIC GUITAR MUSIC NEW A PRIMER FOR THE VINTAGE Ron Middlebrook OF THE ’60S GUITAR COLLECTOR foreword by Roy Rogers, Jr. edited by Tony Bacon by Willie G. Moseley Centerstream Miller Freeman Books Foreword by Stan Jay Back in the good old days, all Everything changed in the Centerstream Publications of America was infatuated with Sixties, not the least music. At This is a book for anyone who the singing cowboys of movies the heart of this mesmerizing loves guitars – whether you and radio. This huge interest decade was the electric guitar. want to just learn more about led to the production of Bent, distorted, reverbed and them and their history, or if you are tempted to enter the “cowboy guitars.” These were guitars manufactured with overloaded, its sound drove some of the most world of collecting. 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GALLAGHER, GRANT GREEN IVOR MAIRANTS – NEW MARRIOTT, REDISCOVERING THE MY FIFTY FRETTING DERRINGER & TROWER FORGOTTEN GENIUS YEARS THEIR LIVES AND MUSIC OF JAZZ GUITAR by Ivor Mairants by Dan Muise by Sharony Andrews Green Ashley Marks Rock Chronicles Miller Freeman Books Acknowledged as one of the Rory Gallagher, Steve Marriott, This heartfelt biography world’s leading guitar experts, Rick Derringer and Robin celebrates the life and music Ivor Mairants has now put into Trower are guitar legends. The of unsung hero Grant Green, one volume a detailed account of glue behind legendary barn- the late jazz guitar genius who his personal involvements with busting, hard-touring outfits like Taste, The Small Faces, played on nearly 100 albums the guitar since 1927. 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DJANGO REINHARDT THE YARDBIRDS NEW GUITAR WORLD PRESENTS by Charles Delaunay THE BAND THAT Guitar World Presents is an ongoing series of books filled Ashley Mark LAUNCHED ERIC CLAPTON, with extraordinary interviews, feature pieces and in- Publishing Company JEFF BECK AND JIMMY PAGE structional material that have made Guitar World maga- by Alan Clayson At last, the original biography zine the world’s most popular musicians’ magazine. For of the great gypsy guitarist Backbeat Books years, Guitar World has brought you the most timely, the Django Reinhardt is available Although together for only five most accurate and the most hard-hitting news and views again. This deluxe edition fea- years, The Yardbirds exerted about your favorite players. Now you can have it all in one tures three parts. 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