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  2. Electric guitar - Wikipedia

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    Bigsby delivered the guitar in 1948. The first mass-produced solid-body guitar was Fender Esquire and Fender Broadcaster (later to become the Fender Telecaster), first made in 1950, five years after Les Paul made his prototype. The Gibson Les Paul appeared soon after to compete with the Broadcaster. [23]

  3. Guitar - Wikipedia

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    The modern word guitar and its antecedents have been applied to a wide variety of chordophones since classical times, sometimes causing confusion. The English word guitar, the German Gitarre, and the French guitare were all adopted from the Spanish guitarra, which comes from the Andalusian Arabic قيثارة (qīthārah) [6] and the Latin cithara, which in turn came from the Ancient Greek ...

  4. Gibson Les Paul - Wikipedia

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    The first of these guitars is the Slash "Snakepit" Les Paul Standard, which was introduced by the Gibson Custom Shop in 1996, based on the smoking snake graphic off the cover of Slash's Snakepit's debut album and a mother of pearl snake inlay covering the length of the ebony fretboard.

  5. History of the classical guitar - Wikipedia

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    An ornate guitar made by a Joakim Thielke (1641–1719) of Germany was altered in this way and became a success. From the mid-18th century through the early 19th century, the guitar evolved into a six-string instrument, phasing out courses by preference to single strings. These six-string guitars were still smaller than the modern classical guitar.

  6. Frying Pan (guitar) - Wikipedia

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    The instrument was made of cast aluminum, and featured a pickup that incorporated a pair of horseshoe magnets that arched over the strings designed by Paul Barth with George Beauchamp. Beauchamp and machinist Adolph Rickenbacker began selling the guitar in 1932, but Beauchamp was not awarded a patent [ 3 ] for his idea until 1937, which allowed ...

  7. “GuitARTist”: 17 Iconic Guitars Of Hendrix, Clapton, And More

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    This is my initial art series of some of the most famous guitars ever played by some of the most famous guitarists who ever lived. These illustrations were hand-drawn using Procreate and an Apple ...

  8. Ovation Breadwinner - Wikipedia

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    The Breadwinner was a solid body electric guitar made by the Ovation Guitar Company. It is one of the few solid body electrics the company ever made, and it was the first mass-produced American guitar to have active electronics. [1] It has an unusual ergonomic body made of mahogany and shaped something like an axe guitar.

  9. Gibson Explorer - Wikipedia

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    In 2003 Gibson Guitars produced limited editions of Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins's Gibson Explorer. The guitar is made of African limba wood and features an aged finish, Maestro vibrola, and classic humbucking pickups In 2008 Gibson released two new versions of the guitar, the first of which was the "50-Year Commemorative Explorer".

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