Making Poor Man's Guitars by Shane Speal

Making Poor Man's Guitars by Shane Speal

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Summary

Many books have been written about how to build cigar box guitars and other unique hand-made instruments… but few have touched on why. This book presents the authentic stories of American DIY music with step-by-step projects, photo studies of antique instruments, interviews with music legends and historical accounts.

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Making Poor Man's Guitars by Shane Speal

Many books have been written about how to build cigar box guitars and other unique hand-made instruments but few have touched on why. This book presents the authentic stories of American DIY music with step-by-step projects, photo studies of antique instruments, interviews with music legends and historical accounts.
Shane Speal is a musician, historian and instrument builder, self-proclaimed as the "King of the Cigar Box Guitar" and recognized as the creator of the modern cigar box guitar movement. He is the creator of CigarBoxNation.com, a network and history site for cigar box guitars. Shane has recorded more than 10 self-released cigar box guitar albums, and publishes Uncle Enos zine, dedicated to cigar box guitars and other primal poverty art/music.
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ISBN 13 9781565239463
ISBN 10 1565239466
Title Making Poor Man's Guitars
Author Shane Speal
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing
Year published 2018-10-09
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.