Guitar Genius

Guitar GeniusA New York Public Library Best Book of the Year This is the story of how Les Paul created the world's first solid body electric guitar, countless other inventions that changed modern music, and one truly epic career in rock and roll. How to make a microphone? A broomstick, a cinderblock, a telephone, a radio. How to make an electric guitar? A record player's arm, a speaker, some tape. How to make a legendary inventor? A few tools, a lot of curiosity,

This tender and reassuring book is one that both parents and children will turn to again and again

comes this no-nonsense guidebook to living well

the Mission

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The contents

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The fourth title in our Observer's Notebook series

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who introduces this charming and graphically powerful book

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