Guitar: The Shape of Sound

Guitar: The Shape of SoundThe 100 most iconic guitars from around the globe, from early modern beginnings to cutting edge electric models. The guitar is the iconic instrument at the heart of all popular music. From Delta blues on acoustics to electric rock & roll, and all that came in its wake, the guitar has proven the most versatile and emotive conduit for musical expression and experimentation. Across more than 300 years, master guitar makers have striven continually for

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Michael Lewis tells the story of how their unlikely friendship became one of the greatest partnerships in science - until

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led by Annie Caldwell (who sings) and her husband of the last fifty years Willie Joe Caldwell

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With all the tedium surrounding jazz-rock fusion

perhaps no other record has ever achieved the kind of sheer erotic force of Let's Get It On

trumpeter Chet Baker & alto saxophonist Art Pepper continued their fruitful collaboration with the supremely swinging 1956 album Picture of Heath (which was originally released as Playboys until Hugh Hefner objected)

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This double LP edition collects all of the tracks from both the UK and North American editions of Jimi Hendrix’s classic debut album Are You Experienced