Guitar Gods
Flame Tree Publishing
Published on 12. February 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-84786-541-0 (ISBN)
Description
"Guitar Gods" is the ultimate gateway into the lives and passions of 180 of the greatest strumming idols the world has ever known. From Chuck Berry to The Edge to Paco Pena, from rock icons and pop princes to classical maestros and Latin legends, this superb reference book covers a wide variety of musical styles, and tells the remarkable story behind each guitarist's rise to fame and fortune. Arranged in alphabetical order for unencumbered appreciation, each artist's photo is presented with fascinating text, birth stats and genres.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
174 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 160 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84786-541-0 (9781847865410)
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Mick Taylor started playing the guitar aged 2. By 13 he was playing in bars and pubs. A keen writer, Mick sought to combine his passions and headed straight for Guitarist after university. Mick has also worked on Metal Hammer, Mountain Biking UK and Guitar Buyer before returning to his dream job as editor of Guitarist.
Rusty Cutchin is a musician, recording engineer, producer and
journalist. As a journalist he has been technical editor of Guitar One,
associate editor of Electronic Musician and editor-in-chief of Home
Recording Magazine. As a recording engineer he has worked on records by
artists including Mariah Carey, Richie Sambora and Yoko Ono. He has been
a consulting editor and contributor to several Flame Tree
books.
Rusty Cutchin is a musician, recording engineer, producer and
journalist. As a journalist he has been technical editor of Guitar One,
associate editor of Electronic Musician and editor-in-chief of Home
Recording Magazine. As a recording engineer he has worked on records by
artists including Mariah Carey, Richie Sambora and Yoko Ono. He has been
a consulting editor and contributor to several Flame Tree
books.