... <erviltnec1@...> wrote: Hey Kevin, Give us a clue: What else, other than the guitar and amp (and some clothes?) do you think Charlie's mother, a 52 year...
People seem to have a hard time understanding the apartheid counter-culture in the US. It was created - and spawned through necessity. Slave owners would...
I hope that folks will be interested to hear about my visit (as an invited guest) to the Festival. Unfortunately my schedule did not allow me to attend for the...
Does anyone knows where it is possible to find Ralph Ellison's paper about Charlie Christian that was published in "Saturday Review" in 1958 and reprinted in...
Hi, that sure sounds like Charlie playing an electric guitar on those '39 sessions? i had an album once which said he first played "the 1st six string...
... You can read a lot about early electric guitars here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_guitar Electric guitars definitely predate 1941. Gibson had...
... series ... over ... thanks; great to hear Charlie playing on those early sessions - he sounds like the next decade or decades coming in, whereas the other ...
Chris Albertson has posted this recently in the Organissimo forums. Thought it would interest you. ****************************************** In 1971 or 2, I...
So I've decided I must have my own CC pickup equipped guitar. However, there is no way I'm going to have $3k-$4k anytime soon to get a real ES-150 or even a...
django6120, Have you thought about having one built. The original get very expensive. Everything I hear about the reissues is not good. I suggest you contact...
Look for an es100, usually about 1/2 price or less than a 150 with a similar tone at least plugged in.Ray Gogarty had a 'tweener' es150 (nickel bridge pickup...
Why hassel? Someone's already done it for you:http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=230179406633&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=013----- Original...