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Why Buy A Guitar?


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Should I Buy an Electric or Acoustic Guitar?

A Short History of the Guitar

What Are the Different Types of Acoustic Guitars?

What Are the Different Types of Electric Guitars?

What are Some Unusual Kinds of Acoustic Guitars?

What are Some Kinds of Less Common Electric Guitars?

What Kind of Acoustic Guitar Do You Recommend Buying?

What Kind of Electric Guitar Do You Recommend Buying?

How About If I'm Looking For an Unusual Type of Guitar?

Should I Buy A New or Used Guitar?

 

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Influences and Heroes


Patti Smith for doing to words what electric guitar did to still air.

Frank O'Hara: there is no time left to be serious.

Jimi Hendrix who put poetry and saxophone and America into the guitar, carried it around, and showed it to us.

Frank Zappa for showing me how to be an artist.

Bob Dylan who gave use words above and beside Chuck Berry. The Originator of Punk-Funk.

Harvey Mandel who demonstrated what sustain is good for.

If Roy Buchanan wouldn't play it, it probably isn't worth playing.

Peter Green, the best for tone and silence.

Michael Bloomfield. American music.

John Lee Hooker: one chord and the truth.

Albert Collins, the Master of the Telecaster.

Television. Punk doesn't  mean stupid.