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Never before have so many guitars been profiled within a single illustrated volume. 1001 Guitars To Dream Of Playing Before You Die explores in detail the greatest instruments from across the globe: some are of historical or cultural significance and some were made famous by well-known musicians; others are included as examples of technological breakthroughs, innovative design, or extraordinary sound quality.
1001 Guitars To Dream Of Playing Before You Die reveals the individual stories behind these ground-breaking guitars and the people who designed and manufactured them. A striking colour photograph of each guitar is accompanied by illuminating text that traces the guitar’s history and reveals which famous musician likes to play the instrument as well as the legendary album on which it can be heard. Each entry features information about the instrument’s specification and highlights some of the greatest guitar performances of all time. A visually stunning catalogue, this book enables readers to trace the evolution of the guitar and observe how and why it has altered over time. It will make a fascinating read for guitar aficionados, guitar players, and those with only a passing interest in the guitar.
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