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  2. Electric Dylan controversy - Wikipedia

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    Electric Dylan controversy. Dylan performing "Like a Rolling Stone" with a backing band at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. By 1965, Bob Dylan was the leading songwriter of the American folk music revival. [a 1] The response to his albums The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan and The Times They Are a-Changin' led the media to label him the "spokesman of a ...

  3. Electric guitar - Wikipedia

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    An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar. It uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals, which ultimately are reproduced as sound by loudspeakers.

  4. Roy Nichols - Wikipedia

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    Roy Ernest Nichols (October 21, 1932 – July 3, 2001) was an American country music guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for Merle Haggard 's band The Strangers for more than two decades. He was known for his guitar technique, a mix of fingerpicking and pedal steel -like bends, usually played on a Fender Telecaster electric guitar.

  5. Les Paul - Wikipedia

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    Les Paul. Lester William Polsfuss (June 9, 1915 – August 12, 2009), known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, songwriter, luthier, and inventor. He was one of the pioneers of the solid-body electric guitar, and his prototype, called the Log, served as inspiration for the Gibson Les Paul.

  6. Red Special - Wikipedia

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    The Red Special is the electric guitar designed and built by Queen 's guitarist Brian May and his father, Harold, when Brian was a teenager in the early 1960s. [1][2] The Red Special is sometimes referred to as the Fireplace or the Old Lady by May and by others. [3] The name Red Special came from the reddish-brown colour the guitar attained ...

  7. Like a Rolling Stone - Wikipedia

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    Like a Rolling Stone. " Like a Rolling Stone " is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on July 20, 1965, by Columbia Records. Its confrontational lyrics originated in an extended piece of verse Dylan wrote in June 1965, when he returned exhausted from a grueling tour of England. Dylan distilled this draft into four ...

  8. Howard Roberts - Wikipedia

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    Roberts played rhythm and lead guitar, bass guitar, and mandolin. Being frequently caught on camera with a modified ‘30s Gibson ES-150, known as a Charlie Christian model by collectors - and which he purchased from Herb Ellis in the ‘50s. This guitar was his main guitar in the early ‘60s through to around 1973.

  9. Freddie Salem, Akron musician and former Outlaws guitarist ...

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    Akron has lost a guitar god. Musician Freddie Salem, who played for The Outlaws, produced record albums and operated local nightclubs, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 70. His ...