The History of Rickenbacker Guitars

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Centerstream Publications, 1987 - Počet stran: 246
(Reference). This 256-page soft-cover book gives a complete and illustrated history of the development of Rickenbacker instruments from 1931 to the present. Rickenbacker is the only book of its kind to chronicle the history of the company who in 1931 introduced electric instruments to the world. The book provides information and full-color photos of the many artists who have used and are using Rickenbacker instruments. Rickenbacker collectors will find this book invaluable as it contains recently discovered accurate facts previously unavailable to researchers.
 

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The Early History
xi
The National String Instrument Corporation
xii
Forming the National Corporation
2
Adolph Rickenbacker
3
The Single Cone National Guitars
4
Inventing a Practical Electric Guitar
7
The Early Rickenbacker Company RoPatIn Corporation
8
The Electro String Instrument Corporation
11
Model 615 and Model 625
136
Model 430
138
Model 470
139
Model 481
140
Model 490
142
Model 230 Hamburg and Model 250 El Dorado
143
Rickenbacker Electric Mandolins
144
Astro Kit
145

Beauchamps Patent Fight
14
The Early Electric Guitar Market
18
The War and Postwar Years
20
Instruments From 1931 to 1953
23
Hawaiian Steel Guitars
24
The Electro Hawaiian Guitar
26
Model B and Model BD Hawaiian Guitars
29
The Silver Hawaiian Model
31
Model 59
31
Model SDSD6 six strings SD7 seven strings SD8 eight strings
31
Spanish Guitars
31
The Ken Roberts Model
31
The Artist Model Spanish Guitar
32
The Electro String Model B
33
The Vibrola Spanish Guitar
34
The Rickenbacker Spanish SP
38
The Electro Violin Viola and Cello
39
The Electro Bass Viol
41
Miscellaneous
42
The Modern Rickenbacker Company
43
Rickenbacker in the 1950s
44
The New Rickenbackers
45
Rickenbacker in the 1960s
52
The Beatles
54
The Beatles Rickenbackers
61
The British Invasion Groups and Rickenbacker
65
Pete Townshend on Rickenbacker
67
Rickenbacker and the New American Rock Groups
70
Color Section
73
The Transonic Amplifiers
105
The Eko Guitars
109
Rickenbacker and the New Music of the 1980s
111
The Vintage Series
114
1954 to the present
115
General Notes on Modern Rickenbackers
116
The Rickenbacker Color Guide
118
Rickenbacker Vibratos
119
Rickenbacker Pickups
121
Causes for Inconsistencies
122
Odd But Original
123
Solid Body Standard Guitars
124
Combo 600 Single pickup and Combo 800 Double pickup
125
Combo 400
128
Combo 450
129
Combo 650 Single pickup and Combo 850 Double pickup
132
Model 420 and Model 425The Model 425
134
Model 460
135
The Electro Guitars
146
Hollow Body Standard Guitars The 300 Series
147
The Thin Hollow Body Guitars Models 310375
148
Model 325V59
151
Model 325V63
152
Models 330345
153
Model 331
156
Models 360375
157
The Thick Body Series Models 380394
163
Models 385389
166
Model 390394
169
The Banjoline and Bantar
173
Model 6005
174
Rickenbacker Electric Twelve Strings
175
Model 36012 Deluxe
177
Model 62512 and Model 62012
179
Model 33012
180
Model 360F12
181
Model 36012V64
182
Model 33612
183
Rickenbacker Electric Basses
184
Model 4000
187
Model 4001
189
Model 4001S
191
Model 4005 and Model 40056
193
Model 4005L
194
Model 3000
196
Model 4002
197
Model 4003
198
Model 4003S
199
Model 4008
200
Rickenbacker Doubleneck Instruments
201
The Tommy Page Doubleneck
202
Model 36212
203
The Rickenbacker Export Guitars
204
Model 1995
206
Model 3261 and Model 3262
207
Unusual and Custom Rickenbackers
208
The El Toro
209
Dating Rickenbacker Guitars
210
Production Totals 19321942
215
Patents
217
Production Totals for Guitars and Basses 19541968
219
Chapter Notes
228
About the Author
230
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Bibliografické údaje

NázevThe History of Rickenbacker Guitars
Musical Instruments Series
AutorRichard R. Smith
Vydáníilustrované vydání
VydavatelCenterstream Publications, 1987
ISBN0931759153, 9780931759154
DélkaPočet stran: 246
  
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