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Airline was a store brand of consumer electronics and musical instruments originally marketed and sold by American retailer Montgomery Ward through their catalog and retail stores. Products included radios, televisions, record players, guitars, and amplifiers. In the early 2000s, Eastwood Guitars acquired the rights to the "Airline" brand name ...
A red plastic Airline guitar sold via Montgomery Ward stores was informally referred to as a J. B. Hutto model due to his use of the guitar. [13] Jack White later became well known for using the guitar in the early 2000s. [13]
This from an online article on the Airline guitars - "Airline was a Montgomery Ward house brand, and during the ‘60s, practically all Airline guitars were made either by the Harmony or Kay companies of Chicago. The date on the back of your Airline guitar's pickup suggests that it is a DeArmond pickup on a Harmony-made guitar.
Kay sold guitars under their own name as well as a plethora of brand names such as Silvertone for Sears, Sherwood and Airline for Montgomery Ward, Old Kraftsman for Spiegel, Rex for Gretsch, Custom Kraft for St. Louis Music Supply Company, [1] Truetone for Western Auto, [2] 'Penncrest' for JC Penney, etc. [26]
The 1964 12-string Framus Hootenanny guitar, played by both Lennon and George Harrison during the making of "Help!" and "Rubber Soul" in 1965, was considered missing for 50 years.
The first was a vintage 1964 red Airline "JB Hutto" model originally distributed by Montgomery Ward department store. [158] [160] Though used by several artists, White's attachment to the instrument raised its popularity to the extent that Eastwood Guitars began producing a modified replica around 2000. [158]
Madi Diaz. Muriel Margaret Of all the unexpected things that can happen on an international tour, the last thing singer-songwriter Madi Diaz expected was for her 20-year-old Martin guitar to be ...
Throughout the late 1940s, the company produced amplifiers for Sears, Roebuck and Company and Montgomery Ward, branded Silvertone and Airline respectively. Later, Danelectro added hollow-bodied guitars, constructed of Masonite and poplar to save costs and increase production speed, intending to produce no-frills guitars of reasonably good tone ...
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