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After Eastwood Guitars purchased rights to the "Airline" trade name in the early 2000s, they reissued the early 1960s "JB Hutto" Airline shape as the "Airline DLX." The new version set aside the defining hollow fiberglass body of the Valco-made original [4] in favor of the simpler and less-costly chambered mahogany body, giving it a more traditional electric guitar feel and tone, rather than ...
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Joseph Benjamin Hutto (April 26, 1926 – June 12, 1983) [1] was an American blues musician. Influenced by Elmore James , Hutto became known for his slide guitar playing and declamatory style of singing.
The first was a vintage 1964 red Airline "JB Hutto" model originally distributed by Montgomery Ward department store. [156] [158] 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. [156]
Eastwood Guitars produces a variety of reissue Airline guitars, [7] as well as at least one Supro model, [8] though all of the former semihollow Res-O-Glas models are now wood solidbodies. Several of Valco's earlier amplifier models are recreated by Vintage47 Amps of Mesquite, Nevada, using octal preamp tubes, rather than the later miniature ...
Kingdom of Libya Airlines – the future Libyan Airlines – is founded. It will begin flight operations in August 1965. September 21 – The United States Air Force′s first North American XB-70A Valkyrie – named Air Vehicle 1 (AV-1) – makes its first flight, flying from Palmdale to Edwards Air Force Base, California.
When performing live, Jack used a Randy Parsons custom guitar, a 1964 JB Hutto Montgomery Airline, a Harmony Rocket, a 1970s Crestwood Astral II, and a 1950s Kay Hollowbody. Also, while playing live, he used an MXR Micro Amp , Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi distortion/ sustainer , and an Electro-Harmonix POG (a polyphonic octave generator).
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