Description |
ix, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound--Leo Fender and Les Paul--and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built. -- amazon.com |
Summary |
Chronicles the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's sound--Leo Fender and Les Paul--and their competition to convince rock stars like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built. |
Subject |
Fender, Leo, 1909-1991.
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Paul, Les.
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Subject(S) |
Electric guitar -- History.
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Electric guitar makers -- United States.
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Added Title |
Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll |
ISBN |
9781501141652 (hardcover) |
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9781501141737 (paperback) |
ISBN/ISSN/Media No. |
40028806884 |
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