... Wow, that's a real puzzle. The only 175CCs I've seen have looked like this: http://www.elderly.com/items/images/40U/40U-3796_front.jpg Could it be a 1952...
Greetings All, I am a new member of the group and am wondering if there is a list of the guitars Charlie used with the various bands he played with. Thanks for...
Does anyone know the brand of tuner that came with the ES-150? They look a bit like Waverly's. Do any 150 owners have any problems with tuning or staying in...
Gibson used a couple of different vendors to make their guitar cases, at least in the post-WWII period. The two I've seen mentioned are Geib and Lifton. I...
Lee Young Dies at 94; Jazz Man and Producer Lee Young, who emerged from a family with musical roots deep in New Orleans jazz, drummed for greats like Ellington...
... Lee Young Dies at 94; Jazz Man and Producer A very nice man! I first met him when he toured the uk in the 60s with Nat King Cole. I last spoke with him in...
Any chance anyone has a CD copy of the Classics rhythm and blues series the chronological Tiny Grimes 1944-1949 for sale of trade? It seems to be out of stock...
After years of dealing with hum from my beloved Charlie Christian guitar, I've finally found something that kills the noise -- the Electro-Harmonix Hum ...
Congrats, 21st century tech. What does the little bugger cost? JN ... From: Archtop Eddy Date: 8/28/2008 5:39:50 PM To: CharlieChristian@yahoogroups.com ...
Since our group's been relatively quiescent, I thought I share my pal Eric on my es100(an oddball with an arched back) doing Walkin my Baby... cheers, Jeff ...
I too saw it backordered at many places. No downloads to be found either. Not from a store nor any shares. There's a ton of Tiny out there as shares just not...
Thanks for replying. I saw it backordered to but I suspect "backordered" is the online stores' default-way of saying it's not only out of stock but possibly...
There's about 8-10 of Eric on Youtube if you search for his name. He plays
all my different guitars including a 65 154D I sold to Italy(unfortunately).
What a...
Just got my 150 not long ago and I'm trying to break it in or "make it my own". It plays real nice! Especially for a guitar this old. One thing that caught me...
My fingerboard is pretty flat but from what I can see not much different from other Gibsons of the period. Strings? I use Thomastik-Infeld flatwounds Jazz...
As a relatively new fan of Charlie Christian, I am interested in an essential listening list of songs that you folks can come up with. I would appreciate it...
... essential listening list of songs that you folks can come up with. I would appreciate it very much. Hi Josh: You really can't go wrong listening to...
... And there's not so much of it to be overwhelming-just dive in, you'll be glad you did. Actually, the 4 dsc box set's a good start-nice remastering too. ...
Garry, Thanks for the info. I'll certainly check that out. As a "rock-n-roll" guitarist, I've enjoyed, recently, studying the roots/influences of those...
Jeff, Thanks for the tip on the box set! Josh ... And there's not so much of it to be overwhelming-just dive in, you'll be glad you did. Actually, the 4 dsc...
Josh, Good suggestions from all the guys. My first exposure to Charlie Christian was in the late 1950's when I stumbled onto the Columbia LP that included...
Here we go with an unending gear question: has anyone ever seen a 150 CC with an arched back? They're listed as being made but I've never seen one although I...
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