Confessions of a Vintage Guitar Dealer (inbunden, eng)

In ÊConfessions of a Vintage Guitar DealerÊ Norman Harris tells how he became the world''s leading seller of vintage guitars. As founder and owner of the legendary store Norman''s Rare Guitars he has sold some of the finest fretted string instruments to the biggest stars in the world including George Harrison Bob Dylan Tom Petty and many others.ÞIn 1970 Harris moved to Los Angeles in hopes of hitting the big time in music.

His first plan was performing but plan B was buying and selling guitars and he had no idea how much opportunity for this there would be. Many groups came to LA also hoping to hit it big but those who didn''t might have to sell their instruments. This helped make early-1970s Los Angeles a haven for beautiful vintage guitars.

At the same time Hollywood was beginning to realize the value of time-correct instruments in film and the recording industry recognized the high-quality sound vintage instruments produced. The value of these instruments has grown dramatically since the ''70s and the vintage guitar market has become an international phenomenon ä with Norman Harris at the center of it all.ÞFilled with fascinating stories and insights into the entertainment business ÊConfessions of a Vintage Guitar DealerÊ is an intriguing memoir from a man who has spent a lifetime getting extraordinary instruments into the hands of extraordinary artists.

Format	Inbunden
Omfång	308 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Hal Leonard Corporation
Utgivningsdatum	2016-05-01
ISBN	9781495035111